Missouri Revised Statutes Title VII. Cities, Towns and Villages § 99.051. Additional provisions, additional commissioners, St. Louis City--to be tenants of housing authority--qualifications, vacancies

(1) Appointive members of the housing authority commission shall be appointed by the mayor subject to the approval of the governing body of the city;

(2) Within one hundred days of the date the term of two appointed members is to expire, and every fourth year thereafter, an election shall be conducted by the housing authority commission, after ten days' written notice to each tenant of the housing authority, to elect from among the tenants in good standing of the housing authority two housing authority commissioners in addition to the five appointed members. The election shall be by written ballot and each tenant of the housing authority who has attained the age of eighteen years shall be entitled to one vote. The two persons, tenants of the housing authority, receiving the two highest numbers of votes cast at the election shall be elected to terms of four years and until their successors are elected and qualified. The elective members of the commission, in addition to being tenants in good standing of the housing authority, shall possess the other qualifications required for the office by the provisions of sections 99.010 to 99.230, and shall not be employed in any capacity by the authority.