A. The committee shall be composed of seven voting members to be nominated by the mayor and, with the advice and consent of the commission, to be appointed by him.
B. One member shall be a city commissioner and one member shall be a county commissioner.
C. Four committee members shall be residents of the city and one member shall be a resident of Curry County outside the city.
D. The five non-elected members of the committee shall have staggered terms, three members shall be initially appointed for terms of two years, and two members shall be appointed for initial terms of one year.
E. After the expiration of the initial terms, all non-elected members shall be appointed for terms of two years.
F. Vacancies resulting from the death, resignation or removal of a member shall be filled by appointment for unexpired portion of the term of the member creating the vacancy.
G. Members of the committee shall serve without compensation.
H. One member of the city administration, one member of the county administration, a representative of the New Mexico-American Water Company, a representative of the Central Curry Soil and Water Conservation Board, and a representative from Eastern Plains Council of Governments shall serve as ex-officio, non-voting members. (Ord. 1719-2002 (part), 2002).