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appointed, all of whom shall be interested and knowledgeable in historic preservation in <br /> the local area. The membership shall be appointed as follows: <br /> (A)_(l <br /> (A) The Mayor and the Common Council of the City of South Bend and the <br /> St. Joseph County Council and Board of Commissioners of St. Joseph County shall <br /> each appoint two (2) at-large-members, designating not more than one (1) member <br /> from any major political party and giving consideration to persons residing in areas <br /> having historic significance; and <br /> (B) The eight(8)members appointed above shall in turn appoint the ninth member, <br /> who shall be an architectural historian. <br /> (2) The Each members of the Historic Preservation Commission shall serve without <br /> compensation for a terms of three (3) years;which terms shall continue to be staggered in <br /> accordance with the original provisions for appointment in effect in 1973 which was then <br /> as follows: provided, however-, that heiirital appointments shall be made for nagger-� <br /> teEms, as follows: <br /> (A) The Mayor and the Common Council of the City of South Bend and the Council <br /> and the Board of Commissioners of St. Joseph County shall each make one <br /> appointment for a term of one(1)year and one appointment for a term of two(2)years; <br /> and <br /> (B) The ninth member shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years. <br /> (3) If a vacancy occurs by resignation or otherwise, the unexpired term shall be filled <br /> within thirty (30) days of such vacancy by the appropriate appointing body. <br /> (4) Whenever a Commissioner fails to attend four(4) consecutive, regularly scheduled <br /> meetings, the Historic Preservation Commission may determine the position to be vacant <br /> and certify to the appropriate appointing body that the position is vacant. Within a <br /> reasonable time after receiving such certification,-an4-the appropriate appointing body <br /> shall, within thi fey«m days after r-eee pt ofne fieo f.,,.Y, the rcn iissier, appoint another <br /> and different Commissioner for the remainder of the unexpired term. <br /> (5) Each member of the Historic Preservation Commission will serve at the pleasure of <br /> his or her appointing body, and may be removed at any time for any reason or no reason. <br /> SECTION III. Chapter 21, Zoning, of the South Bend Municipal Code, Article 13 Historic <br /> Preservation Commission, Section 21-13.02 is hereby renamed "Section 21-13.02 — Procedures <br /> and responsibilities" and amended as follows: <br /> The Historic Preservation Commission shall have the following powers and dutieO <br /> responsibilities within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend: <br /> (a) Reserved. Adopt byl .s f=- eaiqFying out the pewer-s and du4ie et f r*>1 in this seetion. <br /> (b) Reserved. <br /> 2 <br />