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and o.f Cornnussilloners of'EDA. <br /> Board Size <br /> The City Council must deternime the size and makeup of a Board of Commissioners. The City <br /> Council may serve as the Board of Commissioners or it can create a board that includes members <br /> of the community. <br /> The Board shall be appointed as follows: <br /> A. Threemember EDA: the Commissioners constituting a three-member EDA, one of <br /> whom must be a member of the City Council, shall be appointed by the Mayor with the <br /> approval of the City Council. Those initially appointed shall be appointed for terms of <br /> two, four, and six years, respectively. Thereafter all Commissioners shall be appointed <br /> for six-year terms. <br /> B. Five-member EDA: the Commissioners constituting a five-member EDA, two of whom <br /> must be members of the City Council, shall be appointed by the Mayor with the approval <br /> of the City Council. Those initially appointed shall be appointed for terms of two, three, <br /> four, five and six years respectively. Thereafter all Commissioners shall be appointed for <br /> six-year terms. <br /> C. Seven-member EDA: the Commissioners constituting a seven-member EDA, two of <br /> whom must be members of the City Council, shall be appointed by the Mayor with the <br /> approval of the City Council. Those initially appointed shall be appointed for terms of <br /> one, two, three, four, and five years respectively and two members for six years. <br /> Thereafter all Commissioners shall be appointed for six-year terms. <br /> An EDA may be increased from three to five or seven members or from five to seven members <br /> by a resolution adopted by the City Council following the procedures provided for modifying the <br /> enabling resolution. <br /> Causefor Removal <br /> A Commissioner may be removed by the City Council for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or <br /> misconduct in office. A Commissioner shall be removed only after a hearing. A copy of the <br /> charges must be given to the Commissioner at least ten days before the hearing. The <br /> Commissioner must be given an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel at the hearing. <br /> When written charges have been submitted against a Commissioner, the City Council may <br /> temporarily suspend the Commissioner. If the City Council finds that those charges have not <br /> been substantiated, the Commissioner shall be immediately reinstated. If a Commissioner is <br /> removed, a record aft proceedings, together with the charges and findings, shall be filed in the <br /> office of the City clerk. <br /> 7 <br />