(a) A Civil Service Commission is hereby established in the City. The Mayor of the City shall appoint seven Civil Service Commissioners, who shall hold office for terms of four years. Members shall not serve beyond the end of their appointed terms. Upon expiration of a term the position shall remain vacant until a successor is appointed. To be eligible for appointment as a commissioner, an individual may not be an employee of the City and shall have at least three years of experience in a responsible position requiring knowledge of the legal issues involved in the hiring or disciplining of employees.

(b) The City Manager shall designate a representative of the City to serve as a nonvoting member of the Civil Service Commission. This nonvoting member will serve as a technical advisor to the commission. A quorum for conducting business is four voting members. (Ord. 20396 § 1, 12-13-22.)