A. There is hereby created a Development Advisory Board, hereinafter called "the Board." The Board will provide the City Council a venue by which one board is responsible for overseeing the development process in a comprehensive manner, as well as providing the means for participation and input from a large and diverse Council-appointed body.

B. The Board shall consist of a minimum of nine and a maximum of twenty-one members, of which at least three-quarters of the appointed members shall be residents of the City of Phoenix. Three may be non-Phoenix residents of Maricopa County, so long as they own or are employed by a business located in the City of Phoenix. All members shall be residents of the United States. The design professional and contractor representatives shall be selected to represent the greatest diversity practicable among the various architectural, engineering and contracting trades, disciplines and areas of practical expertise. The membership shall be composed of a maximum of the following numbers of each type of member:

Five design professionals.

Five contractors.

Four City of Phoenix residents who represent residential neighborhood interests.

One City resident representing disability issues.

One developer/owner of residential projects.

One developer/owner of commercial/industrial projects.

One representative of a City-wide organization of business interests.

One representative of the City of Phoenix Fire Department.

One representative of organized labor.

One representative of the City of Phoenix Planning Commission.

C. The Board shall also include five nonvoting members which shall include the Planning and Development Department Director or his designee and one representative each from the following departments: Street Transportation, Neighborhood Services, Water Services, Police.

D. The members of the Board shall serve without salary or compensation.

E. The Planning and Development Department shall furnish secretarial services for the Board. (Ord. No. G-4175, §§ 1, 2, 1999; Ord. No. G-4207, § 1, 1999; Ord. No. G-5570, § 1(Exh. A), 2010)