12.010 Manitowoc Public Utilities Commission.

(1) Creation. There is hereby created the Manitowoc Public Utilities Commission to manage and operate the electric utility, water utility and communications utility of the City.

(2) Composition and Terms. The Commission shall consist of seven commissioners. Five commissioners shall be citizens of the City who shall be elected by the Common Council for a five-year term beginning on the first day of October. Existing commissioners shall serve the remainders of their present terms of office.

The Mayor and a member of the Common Council, appointed by the Mayor and approved by the Common Council, shall serve on the Commission as ex officio members.

In the case of a vacancy on the Commission, other than an ex officio member vacancy, the Common Council shall elect a commissioner to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the term.

[Ord. 16-430 § 23, 2016; Ord. 16-353 § 3, 2016; Ord. 13-180 § 13, 2013; Ord. 11-280 § 7, 2011. Prior code § 12.01]