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108.030 Council and director.
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The governmental and corporate authority of an urban services district shall be
vested in a district council, which shall be the legislative and policy-making
body, and a district director, who shall be the chief executive officer and shall
preside over meetings of the council. The director shall have no right of veto
over actions of the council.
The council shall be composed of five (5) members, to be elected for a term of
four (4) years at the next general election following the creation of the district.
At the expiration of their terms, vacancies shall be filled in accordance with the
general election laws of the state. Members of the council shall be qualified
voters of the district, and a member shall vacate his position by removal of his
residence from the district. Vacancies on the council shall be filled by
appointment by the Governor for the remainder of the term. Members shall
serve until their successors are elected and qualified.
The council shall establish departments, offices or agencies to carry out the
functions and services of the district and prescribe their powers and duties. The
council shall meet regularly at least once in each month, and special meetings
may be called by the director or on the call of three (3) or more members of the
council.
The council may determine its own rules and order of business, and may adopt
rules and regulations for the functioning of the district to supplement the
provisions of this chapter. Each member of the council shall be paid a salary to
be fixed by the council.
History: Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 113, sec. 1. -- Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 150,
sec. 3.
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