(A) A candidate submitted for appointment to the Commission, pursuant to § 36.083(B)(1) to (3), shall be appointed by the Mayor of the city and the County Judge/Executive of the County of Barren, Kentucky, within 30 days of the receipt of the required list or lists.
(B) Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner that the original appointments are made.
(C) The commissioners shall be appointed for terms of three years, provided that in making the initial appointments, the Mayor of the city and the County Judge/Executive of the County of Barren, Kentucky, shall appoint two commissioners for a term of three years, two commissioners for a term of two years and three commissioners for a term of one year. There shall be no limitation on the number of terms to which a commissioner is reappointed. Subsequent appointments shall be for three year terms.
(D) The Commission shall elect from its membership a Chairperson and a Treasurer, and may employ personnel and make contracts as are necessary to carry out the purpose of KRS 91A.350 to KRS 91A.390. The contracts may include, but shall not be limited to, the procurement of promotional services, advertising services and other services and materials relating to the promotion of tourist and convention business. Contracts of the type enumerated shall be made only with persons, organizations and firms with experience and qualifications for providing promotional services and materials, such as advertising firms, chambers of commerce, publishers and printers.
