§ 34-22. Members  


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  • (a)

    The Planning Commission shall consist of five (5) members who shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council. The Mayor and the City Engineer shall be ex officio members of said Commission.

    (b)

    The term of office of each member shall be three (3) years ending on January 1st.

    (c)

    Alternate members.

    (1)

    Three (3) alternate members to the Planning Commission shall be appointed by the Mayor of the City of Danbury and approved by the City Council.

    (2)

    The term of office of alternate members shall be three (3) years ending January 1st.

    (3)

    Such alternate members when seated as provided herein shall have all powers and duties as set forth in C.G.S. title 8 (C.G.S. § 8-1 et seq.). If a regular member of the Planning Commission is absent, the Chair of the Planning Commission shall designate an alternate to act, choosing alternates in rotation so that they shall act as nearly equal a number of times as possible. If any alternate is not available in accordance with such rotation, such fact shall be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.

(Code 1961, § 2-47; Ord. of 6-13-1956, §§ 1—3; Ord. No. 255, 7-1-1980; Ord. No. 297, 5-3-1983; Ord. No. 437, 4-7-1992)

State law reference

Planning commission membership, C.G.S. §§ 8-19, 8-19a.