A. There is hereby created a historic preservation commission which shall consist of the Historic Preservation Officer, or their designee, three (3) additional members who shall be appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the city council. Each shall be voting members on the Commission. Members shall serve without compensation and shall serve solely in an advisory role under the authority of the mayor and city council.
B. All members of the commission shall have a demonstrated interest, competence, or knowledge in history or historic preservation. Experience in the disciplines of architecture, history, architectural history, urban planning, archaeology, engineering, law, or other historic preservation related disciplines would be helpful.
C. The members of the commission shall take office as of the date of their appointment and qualification. Appointments shall be for three (3) to five (5) years. All members shall be eligible for reappointment and vacancies shall be filled by appointment for the balance of the unexpired term. (Ord. 157, 10-24-1989; amd. Ord. 306, 9-9-1997; Ord. 391, 5-8-2001; Ord. 739, 8-25-2015; Ord. 832, - -2020)