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offic e ond the president of the Asoociotion of Metropol itan-Munio ipol ities shall serve ex offioio; Section 2.-3i Eligibilit\- to Serve. To be eligible to be elected and to.serve, or continue to serve, as an elected officer of the League, a person shall be an elected official or an appointed employee. Section 3. Election of Board of Directors. Each year the President shall appoint a committee that shall evaluate prospective candidates for the Board of Directors and make a recommendation to the members at the annual business meeting. The Board of Directors shall be elected at the annual business meeting. Section 4. Vacancies. Vacancies on the Boaid of Directors shall be filled as follows: A. Officers. A vacancy in the office of President shall be filled bv the succession of the First Vice-President. A vacancy in the office of First Vice-President shall be filled by succession of the Second Vice-President. A vacancy in the office of Second-Vice President shall be filled bv appointment bv the Board of Directors from the members of the Board of Directors. B. Directors. Anv vacancy in the office of a Director shall be filled for the remainder of the term bv the Board of Directors, subject to approval bv the members at the next annual business meeting. C. Vacancies of six months or less. Notwithstanding the above, if a vacancy occurs less than six months before the date of the annual business meetinu. the Board of Directors mav choose to leave an officer or director position vacant and have it filled bv the members at the annual business meeting. or independent oontravtor who is on offic er of a membo r municipaiity. except beginning with the 1997 election an independent contractor serving os on office r of a mentber municipality shall no long er be eligible unless currently serving otHh e Board and oth erwise eligible to serve. Any member of the bo ard of director s who is absent for three conse cutive regular meetings or who is ob sent-fo f-ony four regular meetings during any con secutive 12 month period comm encing July 1, shall be deemed to have resigned from the boa rd, ond the-vaconcy shall be filled as prov ided in-this section. Any -voconcy in on elective off ice shall be declared bv reso lution of the board of director s and-be filled for tlte remainder of the term by the board of directors subject to the approval of the membership at the next annual meeting, exo ept-that a vacancy in the offic e of president shall be filled by the succession of the first vice president: A vacancy in the offic e of first vice president shell be filled by succession of the second vice president. A vacancy in the-offio e of director occ urring ot the annuol conv ention shall-be filled by election o t the conv ention for the remainder of the term. Section 5. Attendance Requirements. If a member of the Board of Directors is absent for three consecutive meetings or is absent for anv four regular meetings during anv consecutive 12-month period commencing July 1. the Board of Directors mav declare that person ’s seat vacant and the vacancy shall be filled as provided in section 4. •a\ 0