A. Number. The parks, trails and recreation commission shall consist of nine members: two adult members from each council district (“district members”); and one at-large youth member. Each member shall have one vote.

B. District Members.

1. Eligibility. On the date of appointment, each district member shall be a registered elector of the city and shall have resided within the city for at least one year immediately preceding the date of appointment. Each district member shall be a resident of the district on the date of appointment and throughout his or her term of office.

2. Appointment. Each district member shall be appointed by the city council.

3. Term. The term of each district member shall be three years, and the terms shall continue to be staggered as provided by the original ordinance establishing the parks, trails and recreation commission, if possible.

C. At-large Youth Member.

1. Eligibility. The at-large youth member shall be a young adult between the ages of sixteen (16) and eighteen (18) or a junior or senior in high school who has resided within the city for at least one year immediately preceding the date of appointment. The at-large youth member shall be a resident of the city throughout his or her term of office.

2. Appointment. The at-large youth member shall be appointed by the city council, but only after filing a written application and having an interview with the city council.

3. Term. The term of the at-large youth member shall be two years.

D. Expenses. Members shall receive no compensation, but shall be reimbursed for authorized expenses incurred in the discharge of their duties, upon submission of a proper claim to the finance director.

E. Quorum. A quorum of the parks, trails and recreation commission shall be four members. (Ord. 2004-1 § 1)

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