Sec. 8.00 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS.
   Council shall appoint members of all Boards and Commissions upon a majority vote of members elected to Council. Members of such Boards and Commissions shall have been residents of the City for at least two (2) years prior to their appointments. Unless otherwise stated in this Charter, citizen appointments shall be for a term of four (4) years and members shall be eligible for reappointment. Full terms of all Board and Commission members shall commence on January 1st.
   Citizen members of Boards and Commissions shall hold no other City office or full-time City employment and shall serve without compensation for Board service unless a rate of compensation is adopted by Council by ordinance.
   Members of Council appointed to such Boards and Commissions shall be appointed for a term of one (1) year and shall be eligible for reappointment.
   No member of City Council nor any City employee or appointee is eligible to be a member of the Civil Service Commission.
   Council may, upon a four-fifths (4/5) vote of the members elected to Council, remove any member of a Board or Commission.
   Vacancies on any Board or Commission shall be filled by Council upon a majority vote of members elected to Council.
   The various Boards and Commissions may each adopt rules of procedure and shall keep a record of their proceedings.
   The City Manager shall appoint a Secretary to serve as Clerk of the various Boards and Commissions.
(Enacted 11 -7-00.)