A. Administrative hearing officers shall be appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the council. If possible, there shall be five administrative hearing officers appointed in order to maintain a rotating list of available officers.

B. An administrative hearing officer shall be appointed to a three-year term. There is no limit to the number of terms an administrative hearing officer may serve. An administrative hearing officer may be removed for cause by the mayor with the approval of the council or by a two-thirds majority vote of the council.

C. Once approved by the council, the city clerk shall maintain a list of administrative hearing officers and shall rotate appointments. An administrative hearing officer who is not available for service, or otherwise cannot serve, shall be the first contacted for service at the next appeal. (Ord. 09-67(AM) § 2, 2009)