80.266 Membership of authority -- Compensation -- Interlocal agreements.
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(a)Except as provided in paragraph
(b)of this subsection, the city-county housing
authority shall be composed of eight
(8)members. The mayor shall appoint
four
(4)members, and the county judge/executive shall appoint four
members. No more than four
(4)appointees on any housing authority shall be
affiliated with the same political party.
(b)1. If a city-county housing authority has agreed to accept a transfer or full
transfer of ownership and operation of another city's public housing
program pursuant to the United States Housing Act of 1937, the housing
authority shall be composed of four
(4)members appointed by the
mayor, four
(4)members appointed by the county judge/executive, and
one
(1)additional person appointed by each mayor of a city divesting
itself of its authority, with the approval of that city's legislative body.
2. If a city-county housing authority has agreed to accept a transfer or full
transfer of ownership and operation of another city's public housing
program pursuant to the United States Housing Act of 1937, and:
a. Has an even number of members, then no more than half of the
appointees on any city-county housing authority shall be affiliated
with the same political party; or
b. Has an odd number of members, then no more than half of the
appointees plus one
(1)member of any city-county housing
authority shall be affiliated with the same political party.
(2)Each person appointed to a city-county housing authority shall be at least twenty-
five
(25)years of age and a bona fide resident of the city or county for which he was
appointed for at least one
(1)year preceding the appointment. No officer or
employee of the city or county, whether holding a paid or unpaid office, is eligible
to hold an appointment on the housing authority. No more than two
(2)appointees
by the mayor or no more than two
(2)appointees by the county judge/executive
shall be affiliated with the same political party. Two
(2)of the four
(4)members
appointed by the mayor shall be designated to serve for terms of two
(2)years and
two
(2)for terms of four
(4)years, respectively, from the date of their appointments.
Two
(2)of the four
(4)members appointed by the county judge/executive shall be
designated to serve for terms of two
(2)years, and two
(2)for terms of four
years, respectively, from the date of their appointments. Thereafter, all members of
the city-county housing authority shall be appointed as aforesaid for a term of office
of four
(4)years, except that all vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired terms.
(a)Each member of a city-county housing authority may receive compensation
either as a salary or as payment for meetings attended. Any compensation of
the members of a city-county housing authority shall be fixed by the
legislative body of the city and the county. The housing authority may fix the
compensation of the secretary and treasurer, but the city and county legislative
bodies may fix or limit the salary.
(b)If a city-county housing authority has agreed to accept a transfer or full transfer of ownership and operation of another city's public housing program pursuant to the United States Housing Act of 1937, the city and county that are members of the housing authority may enter into an interlocal agreement pursuant to KRS 65.210 to 65.300 with the city that is divesting itself of the authority, agreeing to pay all or a portion of the compensation of the member representing that divesting city.