(a) Five citizens. These members shall be citizens of Aurora and shall be appointed by city council. Of these five citizens, every attempt shall be made to appoint two citizens from the areas most affected by oil and gas at the time of the appointment. Factors for consideration for being "most affected" may include the number of wells in an area, new applications being submitted for oil and gas drilling, early stages of drilling and construction of the well pad and oil and gas extraction, and any other factor city council deems relevant to the appointment; and

(b) Three industry representatives. These representatives shall be registered Colorado electors, whose employer shall be registered with the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. These representatives will be comprised of those who are actively exploring, drilling, and/or producing oil and/or gas within the city and may include oil and gas operators, pipeline companies, rig companies, and/or any other company actively engaged in the oil and gas industry within the City; and

(c) Three surface or property owners. Surface or property owners are those individuals or companies that are either a surface owner of vacant land that holds minerals or a mineral owner of a vacant land parcel. (Ord. No. 2015-46, § 1, 10-12-2015)