Status	Type of Board	Full-time	Expiration Date
Abolished	Permanent	No

Subject to Sunset Review	Partisan Affiliation Restriction	Senate Confirmation Required
No	No	No

Authority	Total Membership
R.C. 122.651	15 (4 legislators)

Dates of Appointment		Term Length
3 in 2010 and each 2nd year thereafter 4 in 2011 and each 2nd year thereafter		2 years for Governor's appointees;pleasure of appointing authority for legislative members

Ending Date Of Term	Report Requirements
Same date as prior term	Not applicable

Appointment Authority	Membership Composition
Governor, Senate President, Speaker	House members, Members with other stated qualifications, Senate members, Statewide elected officials/department heads

Compensation		Staff Assistance
Expense Reimbursement		Executive agency staff, Department of Development and Environmental Protection Agency

Chairperson	Additional Information
Member designated by the Governor	Abolished by H.B. 33 of the 135th G.A.

Qualifications

Governor appoints 7 members: 1 to represent counties, 1 to represent townships, 1 to represent municipal corporations, 2 to represent business and development, and 2 to represent statewide environmental advocacy groups. These appointees must reflect the demographic and economic diversity of the state's population. House Speaker appoints 1 House member from the majority party and 1 House member from the minority party. Senate President appoints 1 Senate member from the majority party and 1 Senate member from the minority party. The Directors of Development, and Environmental Protection or their designees, the Lieutenant Governor or designee, and the Director of the Ohio Public Works Commission are members. The Director of the Ohio Public Works Commission is a nonvoting member.