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• ENERGY CITY COMMISSION <br /> Membership; officers; compensation of members <br /> a) The Energy City Commission shall consist of fifteen members who shall be <br /> appointed by the City Council for terms of three years. The Commission will consist of <br /> the following: <br /> 1) One representative from the City Council <br /> 2) One representatives from the Elk River Municipal Utilities <br /> 3) Up to six representatives from energy related businesses as determined by the <br /> City Council (this can include consultants,manufacturers,technology, <br /> environmental, energy producers and/or energy providers) <br /> 4) One representative designated by Independent School District 728 <br /> 5) One representative designated by Sherburne County Board of Commissioners <br /> 6) One representative from the Economic Development Authority <br /> 7) One representative from the Elk River Chamber of Commerce <br /> 8) One representative from the Suburban Northwest Builders Association <br /> 9) One representative from Elk River Landfill <br /> 10) One representative from an environmental group <br /> All terms shall end on the last day of February; however, members shall hold office until <br /> their successors have been appointed. A vacancy during the term of any member shall be <br /> filled by City Council appointment for the remainder of the term. Officers of the <br /> • Commission shall consist of chair and vice-chair, as elected by the Commission. The <br /> chair shall preside at all meetings of the Commission if present, and perform other duties <br /> and functions assigned by the Commission or the City Council. The vice-chair shall <br /> perform these duties in the absence of the chair. If a vacancy occurs in the chair office, <br /> the vice-chair shall assume the chair's duties for the remainder of the year and a new <br /> vice-chair shall be elected by the Commission at the next scheduled Commission <br /> meeting. A quorum shall consist of a majority of the sitting members. <br /> b) The members of the commission shall serve without pay or reimbursement for <br /> expenses. <br /> Purpose <br /> The Energy City Commission is established to promote the City of Elk River as a hub of <br /> energy technology, energy manufacturing, energy demonstrations, recycling,use of green <br /> products and education. <br /> Powers and duties <br /> The Energy City Commission shall have the following responsibilities: <br /> 1) Aid, create,promote, endorse, sponsor, and facilitate energy related <br /> demonstrations. <br /> • <br />