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serve until the election or scheduled election, unless reappointed to continue to serve after the election iii) A vacancy in any Residential Area seat shall be filled by a qualified person residing in the respective Residential Area. - - iv) Persons filling vacancies shall meet the qualifications specified in this Section 2.4 of this Charter. v) If no candidate for a vacancy meets the qualifications under this Article for that vacancy, the Commission shall appoint a person qualified under this Article to fill the vacancy, who shall serve until the next regularjy scheduled election for the balance of the original term,but only after a hearing and in addition to regular notice requirements,if such vacancy applies to a specific Residential Area,after ten (10)days mailed notice is given to all electors of that particular Residential Area. vi) Notwithstanding any quorum requirements established herein, if at any time the full membership of the Commission is reduced to less than a quorum, the remaining members may, by unanimous vote, appoint additional members to the extent otherwise permitted or required under this subsection (c). vii) In the event that all members of the Commission are removed by death, disability, recall, forfeiture of office and/or resignation,the Governor of the State of Florida shall appoint interim Commissioners who shall call a special election within not less than 30 days or more than 60 days after such appointment.Such election shall be held in the same manner as the first elections under this Charter; provided,however,that if there are less than six months remaining in any of the unexpired terms, such interim Commission appointee(s) by the Governor shall serve out the unexpired terms. Appointees must meet all requirements for candidates provided for in Article 2. Section 2.7 Recall. The electors of the City shall have the power to recall and to remove from office any elected official of the City to the extent permitted by the Florida Constitution and the laws of the State of Florida. The minimum number of electors of the City which shall be required to initiate a recall petition shall be ten (10%) percent of the total number of electors of the City as of the preceding City election and shall be accomplished in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 5.2 herein below. (a) Power to Initiate and Reconsider Ordinances. i) Initiative. The electors of the City shall have power to propose ordinances to the Commission and, if the Commission fails to adopt an ordinance so 2