(A) The Village Historic District Commission shall consist of seven members who shall be appointed by the Village President with the advice and consent of the Village Council. Each member of the Commission shall reside within the village. A majority of the members shall have a clearly demonstrated interest in or knowledge of historic preservation. Members shall be appointed for three- year terms, except for the first appointment, which shall contain staggered terms for purposes of continuity. The first Commission shall contain two members appointed for one year, two members appointed for two years and three members appointed for three years.
(B) A vacancy on the Commission shall be filled within 60 calendar days by an appointment by the Village President with the advice and consent of the Village Council. At least two members shall be appointed from a list of citizens submitted by one or more duly organized local historic preservation organizations, and at least one member shall be a graduate of an accredited school of architecture who has two years of architectural experience or who is an architect registered in this state, if such person resides in the village and is available for appointment.
(1984 Code, 6-04-070) (Ord. 76, passed 12-12-1978; Ord. 85, passed 10-23-1979; Ord. 239, passed 9-7-1993)