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7 . The director of DSS , or designee , <br /> 8 . The county manager, or designee ; <br /> 9 . The substance abuse professional , <br /> 10. A member of faith community ; <br /> 11 . A county commissioner; <br /> 12. A person under 18 ; <br /> 13 . A juvenile defense attorney; <br /> 14. The Chief District Court Judge or judge designated by the Chief District <br /> Court Judge ; <br /> 15 . A member of the business community; <br /> 16. The local health director, or designee ; <br /> 17. A representative of United Way or other non-profit; <br /> 18 . A representative of local parks and recreation ; and <br /> 19 . Up to seven members appointed by the board of county commissioners . <br /> Section 2 . Each member should serve a term of two years and may be reappointed. <br /> Section 3 . Membership shall be no more than 25 members . <br /> Section 4 . Any vacancy of office may be filled by nominations from the floor and <br /> election by the Board at any time throughout the year. <br /> Section 5. Three consecutive unexcused absences shall constitute grounds for <br /> replacement. Members are expected to notify the chairperson in advance <br /> of meeting if unable to attend. <br /> Section 6 . A quorum shall be a simple majority of appointed memberships . <br /> ARTICLE III : OFFICERS <br /> Section 1 . The offices shall consist of a chairperson and vice-chair person . <br /> R <br /> Section 2 . These officers should be elected on an annual basis and on or before the <br /> first meeting of the fiscal year and may succeed themselves . <br /> Chairperson — The chairperson shall call and preside at meetings of the I <br /> JCPC . The Chair and/or Vice-Chair shall appoint all special committees <br /> and designate the persons to serve as committee members unless otherwise <br /> specified by the by-laws . <br /> Vice=Chairperson — The Vice-Chair shall exercise the duties of the <br /> Chairperson in his/her absence and such other duties as the Chairperson <br /> shall assign . <br /> Adopted June 2015 <br />