§ 118-47. Terms of office.

(a)

Of the members hereof first appointed, those not holding any other elected or appointed public offices shall hold office as follows: one shall hold office for one year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of four years, one for a term of five years and the sixth member shall hold office for a term of six years.

(b)

Members of the regional planning commission who may hold other public offices, appointed or elected, including the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development shall serve terms co-existent with their terms of their other public office.

(c)

The successors of the regional planning commission members first appointed who do not hold any other appointed or elected public office shall be appointed for a term of five years from and after the expiration of the terms of their predecessors in office.

(d)

If a vacancy occurs other than for expiration of term, the same shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term. Such appointment shall be made by the original appointing authority.

(M.C.S., Ord. No. 25366, § 1, 6-20-13; M.C.S., Ord. No. 27292, § 1, 2-9-17)