§ 2.19.020. Vacancies and removal of members.

A.

Any member of the commission may resign from any commission, board or committee at any time.

B.

A member of any commission, board, or committee may be removed at any time by the city council member who appointed such member to the respective commission, board, or committee for any reason and/or if absent from three regularly scheduled meetings in a calendar year. Such removal must be announced at a public meeting of the city council.

C.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any member of any commission, board or committee (except non-voting ex-officio members) who absents himself or herself from any three regularly scheduled meetings (for any reason) in a twelve-month period shall automatically forfeit his or her position and shall automatically be removed from the membership of the commission, board or committee. Any member so removed shall not be reappointed for a period of one year to any city commission, board or committee. It shall be the responsibility of the chairman, vice chairman or presiding officer to report attendance at each meeting of the commission, board or committee to the city clerk.

D.

Members will also be automatically removed for violating the Political Reform Act of 1974 as determined by the appropriate agency with authority to render such decisions or failing to comply with mandatory ethics training or conflict-of-interest filings required by the state or the city.

(Ord. No. 1159, § 1, 2-3-15)