Montana Code 76-1-202. Qualifications of citizen members of city-county planning board
76-1-202. Qualifications of citizen members of city-county planning board. (1) The citizen members of the city-county planning board shall be resident freeholders in the area over which the planning board has jurisdiction; provided, however, that at least two of such members shall be resident freeholders in the area, if any, outside the city limits over which the planning board has jurisdiction and the two members appointed by the county commissioners shall reside outside the city limits but within the jurisdictional area of the planning board.
Terms Used In Montana Code 76-1-202
- City: includes incorporated cities and towns. See Montana Code 76-1-103
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Planning board: means a city planning board, a county planning board, or a joint city-county planning board. See Montana Code 76-1-103
(2)Any citizen appointee may be removed from office by a majority vote of the governing body of the governmental unit represented by such appointee.