A. Vacancy In Office: In the event of a vacancy during the term of any member of the Planning Commission, the vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the City Council and shall run until the current term expires.
B. Removal From Office:
1. Any member of the Planning Commission may be removed from office with or without cause by a four-fifths (4/5) vote of the entire City Council.
2. Any member of the Planning Commission who misses three (3) consecutive Planning Commission meetings in a calendar year, calculated at the end of each calendar year, due to unexcused absences, may be removed from office upon approval of the City Council. Excused absences include: a serious personal or family medical condition, death in the immediate family or unanticipated work related commitment. It shall be the duty of each member to notify the City staff liaison or Recording Secretary if the member will be unable to attend a meeting. (Prior Code § 3-1-2)