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SECTIGI1 9. "Public hearing" means an opportunity given after public notice af <br />at least fife days for any citizen or partY interested to appeal and be heard at <br />reasonable length on the matter involved. <br />AR,TICLE II. OPERATING OF <br />FIRE;vEN' S AiJD POLICE121P s CIVIL SEfivICE COT;?ISSION <br />SECTIUN 10. Creation. In accordance z^aith the Civil Service Law which was adopted <br />by the qualified voters of this cityi there is hereby established a civil service <br />svstern for firemen and policemen; and pursuant theretop there is hereby established <br />a7Firemen's and Policemen' s Civi7_ Service Commission which shall consist of three <br />menbers. <br />SECTiOi! 11. Appointment and Vacancies. 1,iembers of the Cor_unission shall be appointed <br />by the chief executive of the city, and, such appointments sha11 be confirmed by the <br />governing body of the city before such appointn:ent snall be effective. Any vacancies <br />in said Commission, caused by death resignation, or otherwrise, or by f ailure of a ny <br />appointee to qualify tivithin ten (10 j days after appointment;, shall be f i11ed in the <br />rnanner hereir_abioae specified,, and such appointment shall be for the unexaired terni of <br />the retiring Cotunissioner or the appointee failing to q_ualify. <br />SECTIOPI 12. Qualifications, r'111 such Comcu-ssioners shall be of good moral characte-r, <br />resident citizens of the city, shal.l have resided in the city for a peearso shall <br />than three (3) years~ shall ea~.h be over the age of tvrenty-five (25) y , and <br />not have held any public office tivithin the preceding three (3) yearSe <br />SEC"LIOP; 13. Term. Of the first three (3) Cor.unissioners so selected to comprise the <br />Commission,, one (1) shall be appoirited for a term of one (1) year, one (1) shall be <br />appointed for a term of two (2) years, and one (1) shall be appoznted for a term of <br />three (3) years. Thereafter the terni of office of each Commissioner shall- be for <br />three (3) years, or until a successor is appointed, confirnLed, and qualifi.ed. <br />SEC1ION 14. Removala Any me*ber of the C=li.ssion may be rerloved by three-fi.fths <br />vote of the City Council far any act cantrary to the best interest of t1Le service <br />or failure to act in a manner to proriote t'rie best interest of the service. <br />SLCTTUN" 15e Compensation. i;:embers of the Commission shall serve without compensatior., <br />kRTICLE III. F0:`,~7'3 r1ND DUTIES OI' <br />Ti-IE rEEEI..E10S kh'D POLICE1:EIv IS CNIZI SEitVICE C011tISISION <br />SECTIOiv 16. 2'he members of the Firerlenl s and Policemen' s Civi]. Service Comrnission <br />shall, at a date, hour and place set by the Commission, hold regular meetings at <br />least once each month and may hold additional meetings as may be required in the <br />riensl and consti- <br />proner discharge of ~hsact business. 1wI:tCshallmbertrief dusaid ty CommisFireirision <br />tute a quorum to tr <br />Folicemen's Civil Service Commission as a body: <br />1. To approve such rules and regulations for the proper conduct of its business <br />as it shall find necebea effective~untelta~~lroved by theeC ty Council,ny ~endment oP <br />repeal tnereof shall <br />-2- <br />