(a) Members of the Working Group shall serve at the pleasure of their respective appointing authorities, and may be removed by the appointing authority at any time.
(b) Appointing authorities shall make initial appointments to the Working Group by no later than 90 days after the effective date of this Article XXXVII.
(c) The Working Group shall hold its inaugural meeting not more than 30 days after a quorum of the Working Group, defined as a majority of seats, has been appointed. Thereafter, the Working Group shall meet at least once every four months until the sunset date in Section 5.37-5.
(d) Members of the Working Group shall receive no compensation from the City, except that the members in Seats 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 who are City employees may receive their respective City salaries for time spent working on the Working Group.
(e) Any member who misses three regular meetings of the Working Group within any 12-month period without the express approval of the Working Group at or before each missed meeting shall be deemed to have resigned from the Working Group 10 days after the third unapproved absence. The Working Group shall inform the appointing authority of any such resignation.
(f) The Department of Public Health shall provide administrative and clerical support for the Working Group, and the Controller’s Office shall provide technical support and policy analysis for the Working Group upon request. All City officials and agencies shall cooperate with the Working Group in the performance of its functions.
