§ 154.015 CREATED.

   There is hereby created a city planning commission for the city and for land within the joint jurisdictional area and not located within any other municipality.

(1957 Rev. Ords., § 2.901; 1992 Code, § 32-17) (Ord. 1992, passed 8-3-1959)

§ 154.016 COMPOSITION.

   The city planning commission shall consist of nine members, qualified by knowledge or experience to act in matters pertaining to the development administration of a comprehensive plan, and who shall not hold any elective office in the city government.

(1957 Rev. Ords., § 2.902; 1992 Code, § 32-18) (Ord. 1992, passed 8-3-1959; Ord. 26-99, passed 3-1-1999)

§ 154.017 APPOINTMENT.

   The members of the city planning commission shall be appointed by the mayor subject to the approval of the city council.

(1957 Rev. Ords., § 2.902; 1992 Code, § 32-19) (Ord. 1992, passed 8-3-1959)

§ 154.018 TERMS OF MEMBERS.

   The appointment of each member of the planning commission shall be for terms of five years so that there will be an overlapping of tenures.

(1957 Rev. Ords., § 2.903; 1992 Code, § 32-20) (Ord. 1992, passed 8-3-1959)

§ 154.019 VACANCIES.

   Any vacancy in the membership of the planning commission shall be filled for the unexpired term by the mayor in the same manner as for appointment.

(1957 Rev. Ords., § 2.904; 1992 Code, § 32-21) (Ord. 1992, passed 8-3-1959)

§ 154.020 REMOVAL FOR CAUSE.

   The mayor, with the confirmation of the city council, shall after public hearing have authority to remove any member of the planning commission for cause, which cause shall be stated in writing and made a part of the record of the hearing.

(1957 Rev. Ords., § 2.905; 1992 Code, § 32-22) (Ord. 1992, passed 8-3-1959)

§ 154.021 COMPENSATION; EXPENSES.

   All members of the planning commission shall serve as such without compensation, except for actual expenses, which shall be subject to approval of the city council.

(1957 Rev. Ords., § 2.906; 1992 Code, § 32-23) (Ord. 1992, passed 8-3-1959)

§ 154.022 ORGANIZATION.

   Upon appointment the planning commission shall be called together by the mayor and shall organize by electing a chairperson from among its members for a term of one year with eligibility for reelection, and may fill the other of its offices as it may create in a manner prescribed by the rules of the planning commission.

(1957 Rev. Ords., § 2.907; 1992 Code, § 32-24) (Ord. 1992, passed 8-3-1959)