A. Residency Requirement. Each member shall be a resident of the City of Columbus or a non-resident business owner who has a fee interest in the business property.
B. Oath to Support the Law. Each member shall qualify by taking and subscribing an oath to faithfully discharge the duties of the office, as follows:
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF ANOKA ) ss.
CITY OF COLUMBUS )
I, [insert name] __________, do solemnly swear that I will support the Constitutions of the United States and of the State of Minnesota, that I will support the laws and ordinances of the State of Minnesota, the County of Anoka, and the City of Columbus and faithfully discharge the duties of the office of Planning Commissioner of the City of Columbus in the County of Anoka and State of Minnesota, to the best of my judgment and ability. [signature]
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ___ day of ____, 20__.[City Seal.] [signature of City Clerk.]
C. Uncompensated Volunteers. All members shall serve without compensation, but shall be granted reimbursement for expenses incurred in performance of official duties.
[Section 3-103 amended by Ord. No. 92-8, effective September 10, 1993 and amended by Ord. No. 01-02, effective May 17, 2001, amended by Ord. No. 07-02, effective March 1, 2007, amended by Ord. No. 09-04, effective March 19, 2009, as amended by Ord. No. 11-09, effective December 8, 2011.]