A. Members of the commission shall be appointed by the mayor and confirmed by a majority vote of the City council. Appointments to available positions shall be made in the following manner: a media release or other form of notice of the availability of the position shall be published in a local newspaper of general circulation; interested persons may apply for the position through the mayor’s office staff who shall accept applications no later than six weeks after the notice of publication date; positions may be filled from the list of applicants. (Ord. 2581 § 3 (part), 2011).