The regional planning commission of the county of Los Angeles shall consist of:
A. Five members appointed by the board, as provided by Section 65330 of the Government Code;
B. The following advisory members, as provided by Section 65331 of the Government Code:
1. The director of public works;
2. The agricultural commissioner/director of weights and measures;
3. The director of parks and recreation. (Ord. 86-0028 § 5, 1986: Ord. 7105 § 2, 1957: Ord. 6386 § 1, 1954; Ord. 6332 § 1, 1953; Ord. 5853 § 1 (part), 1951: Ord. 4099 Art. 20 § 293, 1942.)

Pursuant to Section 65128 of the Government Code, each advisory member may designate one of his deputies to sit on the regional planning commission in his absence. (Ord. 58533 § 1 (part), 1951: Ord. 4099 Art. 20 § 294, 1942.)

Appointment shall be for a period of four years, as provided in Section 65124 of the Government Code. If a vacancy occurs other than by the expiration of a term, it shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired portion of the term. The terms of the advisory members shall correspond to their respective official tenures as county officers. (Ord. 7981 § 12, 1961: Ord. 5853 § 2, 1951: Ord. 5015 § 1, 1947: Ord. 4099 Art. 20 § 293, 1942.)

The tenure of any member appointed by the board is subject to the provisions of Section 5.12.050 of this code, and subject to the right of the board to remove any member at its pleasure. (Ord. 12299 § 8, 1981: Ord. 8355 § 8 (part), 1963: Ord. 4099 Art. 20 § 295.5, 1942.)

In January of each year, the commission shall meet and organize by electing one of its members chairman. Such other officers and committees shall be elected, or appointed by the chairman, as the commission may find expedient. The commission may adopt rules and regulations for the administration of its affairs, and may prescribe the duties of its employees, not in conflict with the rules adopted by the board of supervisors. (Ord. 4099 Art. 20 § 296, 1942.)

Upon application of a nonprofit corporation organized to provide low-income housing for the poor or the elderly, the regional planning commission may extend the time within which a conditional use permit or variance must be used up to an additional one-year period over and above that already provided for in Sections 22.56.140 and 22.56.180 of Title 22 of this code, provided that the application requesting such additional extension is filed prior to the expiration of the first such extension. (Ord. 11125 § 1, 1975.)