In order to provide broadly-based and representative participation in its deliberation and recommendation, subsequent members of the County and Planning and Zoning Commission shall be appointed to five-year terms, from among residents of the county as follows.
(A) One member from each of the five geographical areas of the county, designated as:
(1) The northwestern area, consisting of the townships of Wheatland, DuPage, Plainfield, Lockport, Troy and Joliet;
(2) The southwestern area, consisting of the townships of Channahon, Jackson, Wilmington, Florence, Reed, Custerand Wesley;
(3) The north central area. consisting of the townships of Homer, New Lenox and Frankfort;
(4) The south central area, consisting of the townships of Manhattan, Green Garden Wilton and Peotone; and
(5) The eastern area, consisting of the townships of Monee, Crete, Will and Washington.
(B) Two members from any of the five designated geographical areas of the county, except
that the members may not be from the same township as any other serving member, and that none of the five designated geographical areas of the county shall be represented by more than two of the seven Planning and Zoning Commission members.
(C) All five designated geographical areas of the county shall be represented on the Planning and Zoning Commission, before any area may be represented by a second member.
(1980 Code, § 34.44) (Ord. 92-195, passed 9-17-1992)