(a) The planning commission consists of six regular members and one alternate member. (b) (1) The term of a member of the planning commission is 3 years. (2) The terms of the members of the planning commission shall be staggered. (3) At the end of a term, an appointed member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies. (4) An ex officio member serves a term concurrent with the member’s term of office. (5) A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
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