There is hereby created a nonpartisan election commission consisting of five (5) members. The members of the election commission shall be registered electors of the city appointed by city council to four-year terms which terms shall be staggered as provided by ordinance. Said appointed members, during their term of office, shall not hold any elective federal, state, county or city office, nor be employed by the city, nor shall they be candidates for any elective office in the city. The election commission shall select a chairman from among its appointed, voting members. The member so selected shall serve as chairman for the duration of his term of office as a member. The city clerk or his designee shall be a nonvoting member of the election commission. (Ord. No. 81-95, § 1, 11-3-1981; Ord. No. 91-47, § 1, 11-13-1991)