§ 2.01. City commission.  


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  • Composition. The city commission herein created shall consist of five (5) commissioners elected at large by the citizens. One of the commissioners shall stand for election as and shall be elected by the citizens as the mayor. Each commissioner, including the mayor, shall have the qualifications stated in Section 2.02, and each commissioner shall serve for a term of four (4) years or until a successor has been selected and qualified.

    Term limits.No commissioner shall serve more than two (2) consecutive four (4) year terms. A break in service of a minimum of one (1) year after a commissioner has served two (2) consecutive four (4) year terms allows a former commissioner to run for election and upon election to serve up to two (2) consecutive four (4) year terms. Service for two (2) or more years of any one term shall constitute a full term. This limitation shall only apply to commission terms commencing November 8, 2016, for Seats 1, 2 and 3, and November 6, 2018, for Seats 4, and 5, and terms thereafter.

(Ord. No. 635, § 1, 9-18-1980, ref. of 3-10-1981; Ord. No. 768, § 1, 9-6-1984, ref. of 11-6-1984; Ord. No. 1173, § 2, 9-17-1998, ref. of 11-3-1998; Ord. No. 1483, § 1, 8-21-2008, ref. of 11-4-2008; Ord. No. 1517, § 2(1), 8-5-2010, ref. of 11-2-2010; Ord. No. 1601, § 2, 8-18-2016, ref.of 11-8-2016)