§ 8-10-9-6 — Board of directors; members

Indiana § 8-10-9-6

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 10: PORTS
• Ch. 9: Waterway Management Districts

Text

(a) The district shall be governed by a board of
directors consisting of seven (7) members, four (4) of whom are
appointed by the executive of the city in which the district is formed,
two (2) of whom are appointed by the governor, and one (1) of whom
is appointed by the legislative body of the city in which the district is
formed.
(b) Members of the board serve terms of three (3) years. A member's
term may be extended by any partial term to which the member was
appointed to fill a vacancy.
(c) Five (5) members of the board of directors must be qualified
electors of the city in which the district is formed. Two (2) members
need not be residents of the city in which the district is formed but shall
be representatives of property owners of land that borders waterways
within the district. One (1) of the two (2) members shall be among the
members appointed by the mayor, and one (1) shall be among the
members appointed by the governor.
(d) The appointing authority shall fill all vacancies of members
appointed by that authority.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.56-1994, SEC.2.