§ 16-27. Committee to Recommend Funding for the Public Election Fund.

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(a) The Committee to Recommend Funding for the Public Election Fund consists of 5 members appointed by the County Council for a four-year term beginning on May 1 of the first year of the Council’s term of office. A vacancy occurring before the end of a term must be filled by appointment for the remainder of the term. The Council must ask the County Executive to recommend within 30 days one or more qualified applicants before making any appointment.
(b) Each member must be a resident of the County while serving on the Committee. No more than 3 members must be of the same political party. The Council must designate the chair and vice-chair.
(c) Each member must serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for reasonable expenses.
(d) The Committee must issue a report to the Council on or before March 1 of each year estimating the funds necessary to implement the public campaign finance system and recommending an appropriation to the Public Election Fund for the following fiscal year.
(e)The Executive Director of the Office of the County Council must provide staff support for the Committee. (, § 2; , §1.)

                    
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