(1) Upon the creation of a three-member commission:
- (a) one member must be appointed by the legislative body of the city or town;
- (b) one member must be appointed by the board of county commissioners; and
- (c) one member must be appointed by the members of the board of county commissioners and the members of the legislative body of the city or town, meeting in joint session.
- (2) In order to be appointed, a candidate for appointment by the joint meeting must receive a majority of the votes of the members of the board of county commissioners and a majority of the votes of the members of the legislative body of the city or town voting on the question.
- (3) Initially, one commission member shall serve a 4-year term and two commission members shall each serve a 2-year term. Each commission member shall draw a lot to determine the length of the member's term.
History: En. 69-2726.1 by Sec. 2, Ch. 146, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 16-2726.1(1); amd. Sec. 679, Ch. 61, L. 2007.