Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 8503.007. Officers; General Manager; Employees

(a) The governor shall designate a director as the presiding officer of the board to serve in that capacity at the pleasure of the governor. The board shall elect one of their number as an assistant presiding officer.

(b) The board shall select a secretary, who shall keep true and complete records of all proceedings of the board. Until the appointment of a secretary or in the event of the secretary's absence or inability to act, the board shall select a secretary pro tempore.

(c) The board shall select a general manager. The general manager is the chief executive officer of the authority.

(d) The board shall select a treasurer, who may also hold the office of secretary.

(e) The officers described in Subsections (b)-(d) have the powers and duties, hold office for the term, and are subject to removal in the manner as may be provided in the bylaws.

(f) The board shall set the compensation of the officers. The board may appoint the officers described in Subsections (b)-(d), agents, and employees, may set their compensation and term of office and the method by which they may be removed, and may delegate to them the power and duties it determines proper.