§ 2-11. Commission created; composition; election and appointment of members; term of members; filling vacancies; compensation of members.

(a)

A county planning commission is hereby established, which shall consist of not less than five (5) nor more than fifteen (15) members as may be determined from time to time by the board of supervisors as vacancies in the membership of the commission occur. At least one (1) member of the commission may be a member of the board of supervisors, who shall be elected by the board of supervisors for a term coextensive with his term as a supervisor; and the other members shall be appointed by the board of supervisors for a term of not more than four (4) years as may be provided by the board of supervisors at the time of any such appointment; provided, that each member other than a supervisor member shall serve until his successor is appointed and qualifies unless the board of supervisors determines not to fill a vacancy occurring by reason of the expiration of a term of office. Vacancies which occur by death, disability, removal of residence or any cause other than expiration of the term for which appointed shall, if the vacancy is to be filled, be for the unexpired term only.

(b)

Members of the planning commission heretofore appointed and in office as of the effective date of this Code are hereby continued in office until the expiration of the terms for which they were, respectively, elected or appointed by the board of supervisors.

(c)

All members of the planning commission shall serve for such compensation as established by the board of supervisors.