City Council hereby creates, by authority of the Municipalities
Planning Code, a zoning hearing board for the City of Altoona, with
the powers and duties as outlined herein. The Zoning Hearing Board
of the City of Altoona shall consist of five residents of the City,
appointed by City Council via a resolution. Each member's term
of office shall be five years and shall be so fixed that the term
of office of one member of a five-member board shall expire each year.
Members of the Zoning Hearing Board shall hold no other office in
the City government. The Zoning Hearing Board shall function as required
by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (Act of 1968, P.L.
805, No. 247, as reenacted and amended).