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~, • • <br />Ordinance No. 1144A , Page 2. <br /> "Nine (9) members at a meeting shall constitute a quorum. <br /> "The legal department shall have an attorney available <br /> to advise the board on legal matters relative to topics under <br /> board jurisdiction. <br /> "The fire marshal or his duly authorized representative <br /> shall be the secretary of the board. <br /> "The terms of all members of the board shall be of two (2) <br />• years in length or until a successor is appointed and qualified. <br /> "Whenever any position on the board becomes vacant by <br /> reason of death, resignation, or removal, the mayor shall, with <br /> the approval of the city council, appoint another qualified <br /> person to the vacant position, and such appointment shall be <br /> for the unexpired term of the member being replaced. <br /> "The duties of the fire code review board shall be: To <br /> recommend changes in the fire code; to interpret the provisions <br /> of the fire code; to hear appeals from decisions of the fire <br /> chief or fire marshal; and in cooperation with the fire marshal, <br /> to submit an annual report to the mayor and city council con- <br /> taining a summary of the actions of the fire code review board <br /> during the preceding year together with recommendations for <br /> <br /> amendments to the fire code." <br />Section 2. Except as hereby amended, all remaining pro- <br />visions of the City of La Porte Fire Code shall remain in full <br />force and effect. <br />Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in <br />force from and after its passage and approval. <br /> Section 4. The City Council officially finds, deter- <br /> mines, recites and declares that a sufficient written notice <br />