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APPENDIX A
CULVER CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
§ 3.03.005
CREATION; COMPOSITION; ELIGIBILITY; COMPENSATION.
There shall be a Civil Service Commission consisting of five (5) members to be appointed by the
City Council. Commissioners shall be residents of the City who are lawfully registered voters of the City,
none of whom shall hold any paid office or employment in the City Government. Applicants for appointment
to any Commission seat must have been lawfully registered voters of the City for the thirty (30) days
immediately preceding the filing of their application. No person may serve on more than one (1) Commission
at the same time. Compensation of Commissioners, if any, may be established by resolution of the City
Council.
§ 3.03.010
TERMS OF MEMBERS.
Members of the Commissions shall generally serve for a term of four (4) years and until their
respective successors are appointed and qualified. The terms of at least one (1) and not more than two (2)
members shall expire on July 1 of each succeeding odd-numbered year, and any appointment to fill an
unexpired term shall be for such unexpired period only. The City Council may determine to appoint persons
to the Commissions for terms less than four (4) years for purposes of creating staggered terms or for any
other reason determined by the City Council.
§ 3.03.015
TERM LIMITS.
A. No person shall serve more than two consecutive full terms as Commissioner on any one (1)
Commission. If a person serves a partial term in excess of two (2) years, it shall be considered a full
term for the purpose of this provision.
B. Nothing in this provision shall act as a bar to service as a Commissioner on the same Commission after
at least two (2) years have elapsed from the last full term as Commissioner.
C. A Commissioner who has served two (2) consecutive full terms as a Commissioner on one (1)
Commission may serve on a different Commission without waiting the required two (2) year period
provided for in this section.
§ 3.03.020
REMOVAL; FORFEITURE OF MEMBERSHIP.
A. Commissioners serve at the pleasure of the City Council and may be removed at any time by a
majority vote of the Council.
B. The grounds for forfeiture of the seat of a Commissioner are the following:
1. The Commissioner is convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude; or
2. The Commissioner ceases to be a resident and lawfully registered voter of the city.
C. Upon request of the affected Commissioner whose seat has been forfeited, the City Council shall