(A) The Commission shall consist of five members, two of whom shall be members of the Town Council and shall be appointed by the President of the Town Council, and two of whom shall be the Chief (hereinafter referred to as “Chief” in this subchapter) of the Department, or its successor in contract relation to the Town of Long Beach, Indiana (hereinafter referred to as “town”), and President of the Department, or its successor, and the fifth shall be a resident of the town but shall not be a member of the Department, or its successor, nor a Town Council member, and shall be selected by the aforementioned four Commission members.
(B) The initial Commission shall consist of five members, selected as set forth hereinabove for the balance of the calendar year in which this subchapter is adopted.
(C) After the expiration of the initial terms of the initial members of the Commission, any subsequent appointments of members to the Commission shall be appointed for a term of one calendar year on or before January 15th of each said calendar year. If a member shall be replaced prior to the expiration of its term, its appointed successor shall complete the balance of that calendar year term.
(D) All five members of the Commission shall be appointed as hereinabove provided and shall consist of five adult individuals who shall be at least 21 years of age.
(Ord. 1004, passed 8-9-10)