§ 2-108. Membership.

For the initial and succeeding terms, the commissioners for posts 6, 8 and 9 shall be, at the time of appointment and during the term as commissioner, a member of the board of directors of either the Tupelo Hotel/Motel Association or the Tupelo Restaurant Association. For the initial and succeeding terms, the commissioner for post 7 shall be the director of the Tupelo Convention and Visitors Bureau while said person is in office. The board of aldermen shall designate two (2) aldermen, who shall serve as a non-voting, ex-officio members of the commission. Citizens of Lee County who are qualified electors shall be the only persons eligible for appointment to and service on the Tupelo Coliseum Commission; provided, however, that the mayor and members of the board of aldermen, while in office, shall not be eligible for membership on the commission except in an ex-officio capacity. The board of aldermen may make recommendations to the mayor, who shall appoint the commissioners as provided hereinafter, subject to the advice and consent of the board of aldermen by a majority vote for confirmation.

(Ord. of 12-4-90, § 3; Ord. of 2-18-92, § 3)