(A) Membership; terms. The Planning and Zoning Commission shall consist of seven members from the resident population of the city, other than persons elected to a public body, to be appointed by the City Council, and based on the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, from the applications submitted. The appointees shall have three-year staggered terms; at least two of these terms, but not more than three terms, shall expire each year on December 31. Based upon the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, the City Council shall appoint a Chairperson.
(B) Oath and taking of office. The appointees shall be duly sworn and take office at the first regular meeting of the Commission in the month of January each year. Both original and successive appointees shall hold their offices until their successors are appointed and qualified.
(C) Compensation. All members of the Commission shall serve without compensation.
(Prior Code, § 401.02) (Ord. 536, passed 04-25-1994; Ord. 626, passed 02-08-1999; Ord. 678, passed 02-12-2001; Ord. 706, passed 10-28-2002; Ord. 741, passed 06-28-2004)