Section 9-23 Number; appointment; terms; compensation.

Prior to the adoption of 2005 (Sec.9-23c) on 06/29/2005, Section 9-23 read as follows.

    (a)    The commission shall consist of seven (7) members appointed by the city council. All members shall be residents of the city and shall be persons who have demonstrated special interest,  experience or education in history, architecture or the preservation of historic resources.

    (b)    To the extent available in the  city, at least four (4) members will be appointed from among  professionals in the disciplines of architecture, construction, real estate or related disciplines,  but not more than one (1) from a specific discipline.

    (c)    Members shall serve three-year  terms. Members may not serve more than two (2)  consecutive terms. In order to achieve staggered terms, initial appointments shall be: two (2)  members for one (1) year; two (2) members for two (2) years; and three (3) members for three (3) years. Members shall not receive a salary, although they may be reimbursed for expenses. (Ord. of  1-12-87(5),   II)