The Town Council may at its discretion appoint one (1) or two (2) Planning Commission Alternates who shall serve for terms so designated by the Town Council at the time of their appointment. The alternate member or members of the Commission shall attend all regular and special meetings of the Commission. If a regular member of the Commission is absent for any reason from all or any part of a regular or special meeting of the Commission, an alternate member shall participate in such meeting during the period of absence. During such participation, the alternate member shall receive and exercise all rights and privileges of a regular member, including the right to vote on matters before the Commission. The Commission shall adopt such rules as are necessary and desirable to effectuate the purposes of this section. (Ord. #95-2, §3)