(A) The Art Commission shall consist of five members who shall be appointed and approved by the Mayor and City Council.
(B) (1) Membership shall be comprised as follows:
(a) One member: practicing artist from the visual arts discipline;
(b) Four members: having a general interest in art;
(2) Out of the five members, at a minimum, three shall be city residents.
(C) The appointments shall be staggered so that the terms of no more than two members will expire in any given year.
(D) Upon expiration of the initial terms of office, all new appointments shall be made by the Council for full three year terms and all such terms shall expire on October 31 of succeeding years, except that in the event of the Board membership complement falling below the required quorum level set forth in § 2-9-5, the membership vacancies shall be filled by the Council for the unexpired terms any time before the annual October appointment cycle using the then-existing talent bank applications. The term of all members shall extend until their successors are appointed.
(E) Art Commission members shall receive no salaries or other remuneration for their services in such capacity, and they shall not be entitled to personal expenses incurred by them in the discharge of their official duties, except to the extent that such expenses are authorized and approved in advance by the City Manager or his or her designee.
(Ord. 1478, passed 9-17-2019; Am. Ord. 1520, passed 12-7-2021; Am. Ord. 1534, passed 3-21- 2023)