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Article 4. Commissions <br />Division 1 - General Conditions <br />See. 2-56. General. <br />The purpose of this Article is to establish various advisory commissions. The commissions are intended <br />to utilize members of the community in an advisory capacity to assist the City Council and staff with <br />achieving goals and objectives for the City and to ensure that the ideas of citizens are well represented in <br />the policy making process. The general operating principles in this Division shall apply to all <br />commissions. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 200 1) <br />See. 2-57. Name. <br />All boards, committees, and commissions will be named "commissions". (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code <br />of 2001) <br />Sec. 2-58. Commission Size. <br />Commissions established before January 1, 1995 will have no more than nine members. All new <br />commissions will have nine members. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 200 1) <br />Sec 2-59. Appointment. <br />Commission members will be appointed by the City Council. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 2001) <br />See. 2-60. Removal from a Commission. <br />Any member of a commission may be removed from office by a majority vote of the City Council. (Ord. <br />No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 200 1) <br />Sec. 2-61. Compensation. <br />Commission members shall serve without compensation. (Ord. No. 610,12-13-94; Code of 2001) <br />See. 2-62. Terms for Commission Members. <br />(1) New commission members will be appointed to a term of three years. <br />(2) The expiration date of each of the terms will be January 31. <br />(3) If a commission member resigns in the middle of a term, the City Council will appoint a new member <br />to the commission to complete the term of the vacated seat. <br />(4) Commission appointments will be varied so the terms of approximately 1/3 of the members of each <br />commission shall expire every year. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Ord. No 617, 11-14-95; Code of 200 1) <br />2-6 <br />