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ARTICLE II Members Section 1. Number of Members. The Council shall consist of up to ten (10) members whom City Council shall appoint. Section 2. Residency Requirement. Members shall be residents of the City at the time of their appointment and at all times while serving on the Council (Louisville Home Rule Charter Section 10 -2c). Section 3. City Employees. Members may not be employees of the City of Louisville at any time during their appointment to the Council. Section 4. Term of Members. Each member shall be appointed for a three -year term. A member's term of office shall commence January 1 and shall expire December 31. Section 5. Compensation. Members shall serve without compensation. Expenses actually incurred in the performance of the duties of office may be reimbursed in accordance with budgeted expenses, or as approved by a majority of the Council. Section 6. City Liaison. The City Manager shall appoint a City staff member to act as liaison to the Council. Such liaison may advise the Council, make recommendations, and bring items for discussion. Such liaison is not a member of the Council, does not vote on matters before the Council, and may not be counted as a part of a quorum. Section 7. City Council Liaison. The City Council may appoint one of its members to act as a liaison to the Council. Such liaison may advise the Council, make recommendations, and bring items for discussion. Such liaison is not a member of the Council, does not vote on matters before the Council, and may not be counted as a part of a quorum. ARTICLE III Officers and Personnel Section 1. Officers. The officers of the Council shall be a Chair, a Vice- Chair, a Secretary, and a Treasurer. Section 2. Chair. The Chair shall preside at all meetings of the Council. Page 2 of 9