§ 33:9100.5 — Commission membership

Louisiana § 33:9100.5

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 33: Municipalities and Parishes

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A.(1) The commission shall consist of the president of each neighborhood association or organization within the commission area or an appointed representative of that neighborhood association or organization. The party representing the association or organization must submit an affidavit attesting to their status as president or being an appointed representative from their respective organization or association.
(2) The commission shall also consist of two at-large members elected from the commission area.
B. Commission members shall serve without compensation.
C.(1) The term of each commission member who is a president of a neighborhood association shall be the same as his term of office for the association that he represents.
(2) The term of each commission member who is an appointed representative of an organization shall be the same as the term of the president of the organization that appointed him.
(3) The term of each commission member who is an at-large member shall be two years. Such members shall not be term limited.
D. A commissioner shall serve until his successor has been appointed and qualified.
E.(1) Any appointed member of the commission who ceases to be domiciled in his respective neighborhood shall be considered to have resigned, and the position shall be declared vacant.
(2) A vacancy on the commission shall be filled in the manner of the original appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(3) No elected official may serve as a member of the commission.
F. Each commission member shall have a vote at commission meetings.

Legislative History

Acts 2008, No. 887, §1; Acts 2009, No. 394, §1.