(A) The Village Planning Commission shall have nine members consisting of the Village President, another member of the Village Council selected by the Village Council and an administrative official of the village selected by the Village President as ex-officio members, and six other persons appointed by the Village President subject to majority approval by the members of the Village Council elected and serving. At least seven members of the Planning Commission shall be qualified electors of the village.
(B) The membership of the Planning Commission shall be representative of the entire geography and important segments of the village such as the economic, governmental, educational, and social development of the village, in accordance with the major interests that exist, such as agriculture, natural resources, recreation, education, public health, government, transportation, industry, and commerce.
(C) All members of the Planning Commission shall serve as such with compensation as determined by the Village Council. Except for ex-officio members, members of the Planning Commission shall not hold another village office except that one appointed member may be a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals.
(D) The term of each appointed member of the Planning Commission shall be three years or until his or her successor takes office, with all appointments to be dated from May 1 and staggered such that as near as possible to 1/3 of the appointed members terms expire on April 30 of each year. The term of an ex-officio Village Council member of the Planning Commission may be limited to no more than three years at the time of their selection but otherwise shall correspond to their current term on the Village Council. The term of an ex-officio administrative official member of the Planning Commission shall end when the person who selected them is no longer Village President, on a date established by the Village President at the time of selection or three years from the date of selection, whichever first occurs.
(E) Vacancies on the Planning Commission for unexpired terms shall be filled using the same process that applied to the vacant position.
(Ord. 24.04, passed 3-11-85; Am. Ord. 24.06, passed 10-22-07; Am. Ord. 24.05, passed 11-26-07; Am. Ord. 24.08, passed 6-27-11; Am. Ord. 24.07, passed 7-11-11)