CHARTER
ARTICLE X BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Section 10.01 — General Provisions for Boards and Commissions:
Unless otherwise provided by this Charter, all boards and
commissions shall be appointed by the Council and shall have such powers and
perform such duties as are provided by this Charter or by ordinance. The number
of members of each board and commission, the terms of office and the rules
governing each board and commission shall be as specified by ordinance. Members
of all boards and commissions shall possess the same qualifications as to
residence in the City as persons eligible to serve as Mayor. Each board and
commission shall be broadly representative of the varied interests affecting the
quality of life in the City, including, but not limited to, the City’s
residents, its neighborhoods, and its commercial and retail sectors. Members of
boards and commissions shall be appointed to serve without compensation. All
members shall be subject to removal by a three-fourths majority vote of the
entire Council. The Council shall make appointments to fill vacancies for the
unexpired terms. (Amended at election held Nov. 6, 1990)