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2-1-1: ESTABLISHED:
   A.   Membership: There is hereby created a planning commission to be composed of five (5) members. Members of the town council may not be appointed to the planning commission. (1976 Code § 12-111; amd. 2001 Code)
   B.   Appointment: Planning Commission board members will be appointed by the mayor with the advice and consent of the town council. (2001 Code)
   C.   Compensation: Members of the planning commission shall serve without compensation, except for reasonable expenses incurred in performing their duties as members of the planning commission. (1976 Code § 12-111)
2-1-2: TERMS OF OFFICE:
The terms of the planning commission shall be staggered. Each member of the planning commission shall serve for a term of two (2) years and until his successor is appointed; provided, that the term of the first members shall be such that the terms of two (2) members shall expire each year. Terms of members of the planning commission shall begin on or before the first Monday in February of each year. The town council may remove any member of the planning commission for cause and after a public hearing, if one is required. Vacancies shall be promptly filled in the same manner as the original appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term. (1976 Code § 12-112)
2-1-3: ORGANIZATION:
   A.   Chairman; Adoption Of Rules: The members of the planning commission shall select from their own members a chairperson and such other officers as deemed necessary and shall adopt rules and regulations for their organization and for the transaction of business and the conduct of their proceedings.
   B.   Reports To Town Council: Reports of official acts and recommendations of the planning commission shall be public and made by the chairperson in writing to the town council and shall indicate how each member of the planning commission voted with respect to such act or recommendation. Any member of the planning commission may also make a concurring or dissenting report or recommendation to the town council.
   C.   Meetings: The planning commission shall meet every six (6) months and at such other times as the planning commission may determine. (1976 Code § 12-113)
   D.   Quorum: Three (3) members of the planning commission shall constitute a quorum. (1976 Code § 12-113; amd. 2001 Code)
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