(a) General. The three electors shall be appointed to serve six (6) year terms, except that for the first commission, one member shall serve for two (2) years, another for four (4) years and another for six (6) years (Ohio R.C. 713.01). The Council members and Mayor shall serve for the remainder of their respective terms as members of Council or as Mayor. A vacancy occurring during the term of any member shall be filled for the unexpired term in the manner authorized for an original appointment.
(b) Officers. The Commission shall elect a Chairperson of the Commission from among the three elector members of the Commission. The Commission shall appoint a Secretary to the Commission, who need not be a member of the Commission and who may hold other municipal office or appointments. The Commission may appoint such other officers or employ such persons as may be needed for the proper conduct of its affairs; this includes the calling upon professionals for their expertise on various topics and issues during public hearings.
(Ord. 2017-49. Passed 12-5-17.)