The Commissioners shall appoint an Administrator, selected on the basis of his or her executive experience and professional administrative qualifications, to carry out the administrative responsibilities of the county. He or she need not, at the time employment commences, be a resident of the county or state. No member of the Board of County Commissioners shall, during the time for which he or she was elected, be chosen Administrator. The Commissioners shall, by ordinance, establish his or her contract or terms of employment, including compensation. In the case of absence or disability of the Administrator, the Commissioners may delegate some qualified person to perform the duties of the office during such absence or disability. Employment of an Administrator shall not be construed as changing the relationship of the Commissioners or other elected officials to their constituents, nor the relationship of the Commissioners to other elected officials. (Amendment proposed by the Charter Review Commission and approved by the voters November 7, 1989. Amendment proposed by the Charter Review Commission and approved by the voters November 5, 2002.)