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§ 32.032 APPOINTMENTS.
   (A)   The members of the Plainfield Economic Development Commission shall be appointed by the President of the Town Council in the following manner.
   (B)   (1)   One of the members so appointed shall be selected by the President of the Town Council; one of the members shall be nominated by the County Council of the county, and one shall be nominated by the Town Council.
      (2)   The Commissioners shall take office upon their appointment and their terms shall run the following number of years from February following such original appointment:
         (a)   The Commissioner selected by the President of the Town Council, three years;
         (b)   The Commissioner nominated by the Town Council, two years; and
         (c)   The Commissioner nominated by the County Council, one year.
      (3)   At the expiration of the respective terms of each of the Commissioners, their respective terms of each of the Commissioners, their respective successors shall be selected and nominated in the same manner as the original appointees, each of which nominees shall be appointed by the President of the Town Council within ten days after receiving the nomination, and each succeeding member after the original appointees, shall serve for a term of four years. In the event any person appointed shall fail to qualify within ten days after the mailing to him or her of notice of his or her appointment, or if any member after qualifying shall die, resign or vacate said office, or be removed, a new member shall be chosen and appointed to fill the vacancy in the same manner as provided for the member in respect to whom such vacancy occurs and the member so chosen and appointed shall serve for the remainder of the vacated term.
(1991 Draft Code, § 2-29) (Ord. 3-1981, passed 8-10-1981)
§ 32.033 COMMISSION OFFICERS.
   (A)   No person shall be appointed as a Commissioner, who is not either a resident of the town, employed in the town or owner of a business in the town. If any Commissioner shall cease to qualify in one of the above categories, his or her appointment on said Board shall thereby terminate and his or her office shall become vacant.
   (B)   Each Commissioner before entering upon his or her duties, shall take and subscribe an oath of office in the usual form, to be endorsed upon the certificate of his or her appointment, which shall be promptly filed with the Clerk-Treasurer.
   (C)   The Commission originally appointed shall meet within 30 days after appointment at a time and place designated by the President of the Town Council for the purpose of organization, and shall meet to reorganize in February of each succeeding year.
   (D)   The Commission shall elect one of its members as President, one as Vice-President and one as Secretary, each of which officers shall serve from the day of his or her election until January 31 next following his or her election and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.
(1991 Draft Code, § 2-30) (Ord. 3-1981, passed 8-10-1981)
§ 32.034 MEETINGS.
   The Commission shall adopt such by-laws, rules and regulations as it may deem necessary for the proper conduct of its proceedings. Regular or special meetings shall be held at such time as the Commission may determine and upon such notice as it may fix, and a majority of the Commission shall constitute a quorum and concurrence of a majority shall be necessary to authorize any action.
(1991 Draft Code, § 2-31) (Ord. 3-1981, passed 8-10-1981)
§ 32.035 REMOVAL PROCEDURES.
   Any Commissioner may be removed from office for neglect of duty, incompetency, disability to perform his or her duties, or any other good cause, by the officer or board which nominated him or her. A Commissioner so removed may obtain judicial review of such removal by filing a complaint in the Circuit Court of the county, but the burden of proof shall be upon the officer or board which removed the Commissioner. The cause shall be placed on the advanced calendar and be tried as other civil cases are tried by the Court without the intervention of a jury. An appeal from such judgment may be taken as in other civil cases.
(1991 Draft Code, § 2-32) (Ord. 3-1981, passed 8-10-1981)
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