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(1) The arts commission shall be composed of 11 members. Five members to include at least one from each council district. These five members shall represent the council districts, and each shall reside in the district the member represents. Six members shall serve at large and may reside anywhere within the county, so long as no more than three at-large members reside in the same council district. Appointments and terms shall be pursuant to chapter 2.03 SCC.

(2) Each member shall (a) possess acknowledged accomplishment in one or more of the following fields: architecture, arts criticism, arts education, history, dance, communicative arts, artisan crafts and goods, theater, heritage and cultural arts, landscape architecture, literature, music, painting, photography, planning, sculpture, or ethnic arts; or (b) have publicly demonstrated a deep interest in and appreciation of cultural and artistic activities.

(3) Members shall be selected without respect to political affiliation.

(4) The original appointment of members to the commission shall be as follows: two for two years, two for three years, and three for four years, with all appointment terms (both executive and council) assigned by lots. Thereafter, appointments shall be made for four-year terms. All appointees shall serve until their successors are appointed.

(5) The terms of members on the arts commission shall be limited as provided in SCC 2.03.050.

(6) Vacancies for any unexpired term shall be filled by appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term.

(7) All members shall serve without compensation. (Added by Amended Ord. 04-063, July 28, 2004, Eff date Aug. 9, 2004; Amended by Ord. 06-027, May 24, 2006, Eff date June 5, 2006; Amended by Ord. 23-005, Feb. 22, 2023, Eff date Mar. 4, 2023).