Section 45.504 - Number of charter commissioners to be elected; qualifications of candidate for election to office of charter commissioner; member of county board of commissioners as chief administrative officer(1) The county apportionment commission shall set forth the number of charter commissioners to be elected as follows: County Population | Number of Charter Commissioners |
Under 5,001 | Not more than 7 |
5,001 to 10,000 | Not more than 11 |
10,001 to 50,000 | Not more than 15 |
50,001 to 600,000 | Not more than 21 |
Over 600,000 | 13 to 35 |
(2) The resolution shall require that a candidate for election to the office of charter commissioner shall have been a qualified elector in the candidate's district for not less than 6 months.(3) An elected county official shall not be a candidate for election to the office of charter commissioner unless the person has resigned from the elected position.(4) A member or former member of the county board of commissioners shall not serve as chief administrative officer of the county until at least 2 years after his or her termination from membership on the board.Amended by 2014, Act 309,s 1, eff. 10/10/2014.1966, Act 293, Eff. 3/10/1967 ;--Am. 1980, Act 7, Imd. Eff. 2/13/1980.