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(1) A Provo City Planning Commission is hereby created. Said Commission shall consist of nine (9) members, each of whom shall be a resident of Provo City and each of whom shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Municipal Council.

(2) The terms of office for all members of the Planning Commission shall be no more than three (3) years. Terms shall be staggered to ensure that one-third of Commission Member appointments shall expire each year. Members may be removed with or without cause by a majority vote of the Municipal Council.

(3) Members shall be selected without respect to political affiliation and shall serve without compensation except for payment of reasonable expenses.

(4) The Planning Commission shall:

(a) Elect from its membership a chair who shall serve a one (1) year term;

(b) Pursuant to Section 14.04.040, Provo City Code, adopt reasonable policies and rules for the transaction of business, which shall not conflict with any of the provisions of this Chapter; and

(c) Keep a public record of its proceedings.

(5) A quorum of the Commission shall consist of four (4) members, and at least four (4) votes must be cast in order to render a decision of the Commission. All members present, including the chair, are encouraged to participate in discussion and vote, unless recusing themselves due to conflict of interest.

(6) When a regularly scheduled and noticed meeting of the Planning Commission does not occur because a quorum of the Commission is not present, all action items scheduled to be heard on that date shall be continued to the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Commission.

(Am 1986-10, Am 1986-27, Am 1992-75, Am 2000-19, Am 2002-26, Am 2016-30, Am 2021-33)