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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In this section, “county” means the county in which the majority of the municipality that created the authority is located.
(b) This section applies only to an authority created by a municipality with a population of less than 50,000.
(c) Each board member serves a two-year term and is appointed as follows:
(1) the county shall appoint four members, including a member of the county's governing body;
(2) junior colleges located in whole or in part in the county, if any, jointly shall appoint three members; and
(3) the municipality that established the authority shall appoint:
(A) four members, including a member of the municipality's governing body, if the county in which the authority is located contains a junior college; or
(B) seven members, including a member of the municipality's governing body, if the county in which the authority is located does not contain a junior college.
(d) The entity that appoints a board member may remove a board member by adopting a resolution or order, as appropriate.
(e) Sections 378.007(c) and (e) do not apply to an authority to which this section applies.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 379B.0075. Additional Requirements for Board of Directors Created in Less Populous Municipality - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-379b-0075/
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