(A) Commission shall consist of seven (7) members: four (4) appointed by the mayor with the consent of the council, and three (3) appointed by the board. Appointments shall be made without respect to affiliation. All members shall be residents of the city or the area of city impact for a period of at least two (2) years prior to appointment.
(B) The members in office on March 16, 2006, shall continue in office each for her or his unexpired term. Thereafter, their successors shall be appointed for and shall hold office for a term of three (3) years. Each member shall serve no more than two (2) full consecutive terms except where approved by two-thirds (2/3) concurrence of the governing authority which appointed him or her and duly adopted by motion and recorded in the minutes; filling the remainder of an unexpired term with more than two and one-half (21/2) years remaining will qualify as a full term. Members may be removed by a majority vote of the governing authority which appointed them. The governing authority may remove a member for unacceptable performance of their duties, including, but not limited to, chronic absenteeism. In the event of the death, resignation, or any other vacancy in the commission, the vacancy shall be filled in accordance with subsection (A) of this section. (Ord. 900, 6-14-2012)