(a) The Planning Commission of the City shall consist of seven members, all of whom shall be residents of the City, who shall be qualified by knowledge and experience in matters pertaining to the development of the City and who shall include representatives of business, industry and labor. Three-fifths of all members shall have been residents of the Municipality for at least ten years prior to nomination.
(b) One member of the Municipal Planning Commission shall also be a member of Council, and one member shall also be a member of the administrative department of the City. The term of these two members shall be coextensive with the term of office to which he has been elected or appointed, unless the Mayor and Council, at the first regular meeting of each year, appoint others to serve as the City’s representatives. The remaining five members shall be appointed for terms of three years each, except those members first appointed as provided in Section 151.04. They shall be nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by Council.
(c) Vacancies shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term only.
(1967 Code §2-41)