A.    The parks and recreation commission shall hold regular meetings at such places and such times as approved by resolution of the commission. The commission may hold special meetings in accordance with the provisions of the Brown Act. All business conducted at meetings shall be approved by at least an affirmative vote of three members.

    B.    The parks and recreation commission chairperson shall appoint, subject to the approval of the commission, such committees among the members as he or she deems fit.

    C.    Any member of the commission who is absent without cause from two consecutive regular meetings, or from more than four meetings in any twelve-month period, shall be deemed to have abandoned membership. The secretary shall immediately advise the commission and notify the city council of such absences with a statement of the need to declare such office vacant and appoint a new member. A member is not absent without cause if the member provides the secretary with a written notice of absence in advance of the meeting, along with a statement of the cause which is satisfactory to the commission. (Ord. 565 § 1 (part), 1998)