The Planning Commission shall consist of not less than five nor more than fifteen residents of the City who are qualified by knowledge and experience in matters pertaining to the development of the City, and shall include representatives of business, industry and labor. All members shall be nominated by the City Manager and confirmed by Council and three-fifths of all members shall have been residents of the City for at least ten years prior to nomination. One member of the 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 terms of office to which they have been elected or appointed, unless the City Manager and Council, at the first regular meeting of each fiscal year, appoint others to serve as the representatives. The remaining members of the Commission first appointed shall serve respectively for terms of one year, two years and three years, divided equally or as nearly equal as possible between these terms. Thereafter, members shall be appointed for terms of three years each. Vacancies shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term only. Members of the Commission shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties.
(Ord. 2832. Passed 7-11-61; Ord. 7261. Passed 5-26-81.)