KRS 96.760: Term of board members -- Vacancies -- Removals.

(1) The original appointees shall serve for one (1), two (2), three (3) and four (4) years

respectively, from the date of appointment, as the said mayor or chief executive

officer shall designate. Successors to retiring members so appointed shall be

appointed for a term of four (4) years in the same manner, prior to the expiration of

the term of office of the retiring members. In addition to the members so appointed,

the said mayor or chief executive officer shall also, with the approval of the

governing body, designate a member of such governing body, or in his discretion

the city manager, to serve as a fifth member of the board. The term of such member

shall be for such time as the appointing officer may fix, but not beyond such

appointee's term of office in s uch governing body, or his employment as city

manager. Appointments to complete unexpired terms of office shall be made in the

same manner as original appointments.

(2) Any member of the board may be removed from office upon a vote of a majority of

the members of the governing body of the municipality for inefficiency, neglect of

duty, misfeasance, nonfeasance, or malfeasance in office.