2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 80 LOW-COST HOUSING 80.450 Quorum -- Officers and employees -- Legal services -- Effect of compact -- Appointment of secretary upon establishment of consolidated local government.
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80.450 Quorum -- Officers and employees -- Legal services -- Effect of compact -Appointment of secretary upon establishment of consolidated local
government.
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The members shall constitute the housing authority. A majority of the members
shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of conducting business and exercising
powers and for all other purposes. Action may be taken by the authority upon a vote
of a majority of the members present, unless in any case the bylaws of the authority
require a larger number. An authority shall select from among its members a
chairman and a vice chairman, and it may employ a secretary (who shall be
executive director), technical experts, and such other officers, agents, and other
employees, permanent and temporary, as it may require, and shall determine their
qualifications, duties, and compensation. For such legal services as it may require,
an authority may call upon the chief law officer of the city or a county for which it
is created, or may employ its own counsel and legal staff. An authority may delegate
to one (1) or more of its agents or employees such powers or duties as it deems
proper.
Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, when a city of the first class and a
county containing such city have in effect a compact under KRS 79.310 to 79.330,
the secretary, who shall be the executive director, shall be appointed by and serve at
the pleasure of the county judge/executive with the approval of the fiscal court
pursuant to KRS 67.040. Upon the establishment of a consolidated local
government in a county where a city of the first class and a county containing such
city have had in effect a cooperative compact pursuant to KRS 79.310 to 79.330, the
secretary, who shall be the executive director, shall be appointed by and shall serve
at the pleasure of the mayor.
Effective: July 15, 2002
History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 86, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended
1986 Ky. Acts ch. 77, sec. 14, effective July 15, 1986. -- Created 1942 Ky. Acts
ch. 70, sec. 15.
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