There is hereby created and established a Planning Commission which shall consist of seven members as hereinafter provided. The Council shall appoint one member of the Planning Commission from among the membership of Council, which member shall serve for a two-year term, provided that he or she shall not serve beyond his or her tenure on the Council. In addition to the member hereinabove provided for, there shall be six citizen members of the Planning Commission who shall be appointed by a majority vote of the Council. The six citizen members shall serve for terms of two years. However, the first appointment of citizen members of the Commission by the Council under this Charter shall be as follows: three of such members shall be appointed for one-year terms and three of such members shall be appointed for two-year terms. Thereafter, each citizen member shall be appointed for a two-year term and shall continue in office until his or her successor is appointed.
(Amended Nov. 6, 1984)