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ID H0572
Bill
AI Summary
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Shifts urban renewal agency commissioner selection from mayoral appointment to county-wide election by registered electors of the county where the municipality is located.
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Establishes staggered initial terms following the 2010 general election: one commissioner serves 2 years, one serves 4 years, and one serves 6 years; all subsequent commissioners serve 6-year terms.
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Requires commissioners to be registered electors of the county in which the municipality is situated.
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Allows vacancies to be filled by appointment made by the commission chairman with commission consent, with the appointee serving until the next general election when the position is filled for the balance of the original term.
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Provides that commissioners shall elect one member as chairman of the commission at each meeting in January following a general election.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to urban renewal agencies to delete provisions for appointment of urban renewal agency commissioners and to provide for election of urban renewal agency commissioners, terms of office, eligibility, filling of vacancies and election of a chairman of the board of commissioners of an urban renewal agency.
URBAN RENEWAL AGENCIES
Last Action
to Rev/Tax
2/18/2010