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various committees and commissions within the city. Individuals nominated by the mayor to serve on a commission or committee shall represent the city at large on that commission or committee, and may reside anywhere in the city. (Ord. 0-02-95 § 2 1995: Ord. 0-3-93 § 1 (part), 1993) 2.30.040 Initial term of office. Upon adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter, all positions on all commissions and committees shall be deemed to be vacant. Each new appointment to a city commission or committee shall serve a term that is concurrent and coterminous with the electoral term of the city councilmember or mayor who appoints such individual to the commission or committee. (Ord. 0-3-93 § 1 (part), 1993) 2.30.050 Terms of office for councilmembers after transition period. The terms of office for commissioners after the initial term established in Section 2.30.040 for the transition period shall be four year for each commission or committee member appointed by a city councilmember, and two years for each commission or committee member appointed by the mayor. Such terms of office shall run concurrently with the term of office of the appointing councilmember or mayor. (Ord. 0-3-93 § 1 (part), 1993) 2.30,060 Qualifications for appointment to commission or committee. Except as otherwise specified in this code, any resident of the city may be appointed to serve on any commission or committee, but no individual may serve concurrently on more than one city commission or committee. (Ord. 0-9-93 § 1, 1993: Ord. 0-3-93 § 1 (part), 1993) 2.30.065 Vacancies. Every member of any board, commission or committee within the city shall be expected to regularly attend and participate in meetings of the body to which he or she is appointed and to report to the staff liaison for that body any absence and the reasons for such absence except for special circumstances. In the event that a member shall be absent from three consecutive regular meetings or is absent from four regular meetings in any twelve-month period; or upon the resignation of a member of a board or commission or committee, a vacancy shall be deemed to exist. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as that set forth in Section 2.30.030. (Ord. 0-02-95 § 3 1995) 2.30.070 Service at pleasure of the city council. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 2.30.050, every member of a city commission or committee shall serve in that position strictly at the pleasure of the city councilmember or mayor having made said appointment. (Ord. 0-3-93 § 1 (part), 1993) 2.30.075 Installation of new members following city election. Following a regular city council election, all existing boards, commissions and committees, and the officers of those boards, commissions and committees, shall remain in place until new members have been appointed by the city council. The city council shall act within thirty days of the date on which new city council members are sworn into office to appoint new or continuing members of boards, commissions and committees. Such newly appointed members shall take office at the next regular meeting following their appointment at which time existing members who have been duly replaced shall step down and new or continuing officers shall be elected to serve at the pleasure of the board, commission or committee. (Ord. 0-02-95 § 4 1995) 2