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(d) Board member qualifications. The regular five (5) member board shall be as follows: <br />(1) One (1) member shall be a State of Texas Licensed Master Electrician with at least <br />five (5) years of experience in the electrical trade. (2) One (1) member shall be a State of Texas Licensed Master Plumber with at least <br />five (5) years of experience in the plumbing trade. <br />(3) One (1) member shall be an engineer, architect or design professional in the City of <br />Paris with five (5) years' experience. <br />(4) One (1) member shall be a general contractor in the City of Paris with at least five <br />(5) years of experience as a general contractor. <br />(5) One (1) member shall be a State of Texas Licensed Mechanical Contractor with at <br />least five (5) years of experience in the mechanical trade. <br />(6) The alternate members shall qualify for one (1) or more of the positions above, but <br />only serve temporarily in the absence of any regular member. <br />(e) Terms of inember appointment. The board members are appointed by the city council for <br />three-year terms and until their successors are appointed and qualified. They shall serve <br />without compensation. The city council shall appoint the membership of the building board <br />of appeals on or prior to the effective date of this ordinance. Of the initial members <br />appointed to the board, two (2) regular members and one (1) alternate member shall be <br />appointed for three (3) years terms, two (2) regular members shall be appointed for two (2) <br />year terms and one (1) regular member and one (1) alternate member shall be appointed to a <br />one (1) year term. Vacancies. Vacancies shal] be filled by the city council for unexpired terms. Newly <br />appointed members shall be installed at the first regular board meeting after their <br />appointment. <br />(g) Meetings. Board meetings shall be held at the call of the chairman, the building official or <br />fire code official, or at such other times as the board may determine. All meetings are open <br />to the public. The board shall keep minutes of its meetings and all records are open to the <br />public. The board shall establish such rules and regulations as it deems appropriate and <br />appoint a chairman from among its members. <br />(h) Quorum. Three (3) members shall constitute a quorum. A concurring vote of three (3) <br />members of the board shall be necessary to render a decision in favor of the applicant. <br />3 <br />