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r' <br />ii:. <br />PLANNING COMMISSION BY-LAWS <br />CITY OF WACONIA <br />WACONIA, MINNESOTA MAR 1 5 <br />4 <br />ESTABLISHMENT OF PLANNING COMMISSION <br />There is hereby established a Planning Commission, hereinafter referred to <br />as the "Commission", which shall consist of five (5) members appointed by <br />the City Council from among the residents of the City of Waconia. <br />Planning Commissior. members will be appointed for terms consisting of 1 - <br />three (3) year term, 2 - two (2) year terms, and 2 - one (1) year terms. <br />Members other than ex-officio shall be appointed from among persons ir i <br />position to represent the general public interest, and no person shall be <br />appointed with private or personal financial interest likely to conflict <br />with the general public interest. If any person appointed shall find that <br />his/her private or personal financial interests are involved in xny mati ar <br />coming before the Commission, he/she shall disqualify himself from taking <br />part in action on the matter, or he may be disqualified by the Chairman of <br />the Commission. <br />.REMOVAL OF OFFICE OR VACANCIES <br />Any member of the Commission may be removed from office for just cause and <br />on written charges by a 4/5 vote of the entire City Council, but such <br />members shall be entitled to a public hearing before such vote is taken. In <br />addition, any member may be removed for non-attendance at Planning <br />Commission meetings without action by the City Council, according to rules <br />adopted by the Planning Commission. <br />It shall be the duty of the Chairman of the Commission to notify the City <br />Council promptly of any vacancies occurring in membership, and the City <br />Council shall fill such vacancies within thirty (30) days for the unoxpired <br />term of the original appointment. Persons filling vacancies will complete <br />the term of the original appointee. <br />OFFICERS. RULES. EMPLOYEES. SALARIES AND EXPENSES <br />The Commission shall elect a Chairman and Vice-Chairman from among those of <br />its members who are not appointed ex-officio, and may create such other <br />offices as it may determine. <br />All members shall be entitled to vote, but a secretary who is not a member <br />of the Commission shall not be entitled to vote. Terms of all elected <br />offices shall be for one year, with eligibility for re-electijn. <br />Page 1