The Authority shall be under the supervision and control of a board (hereinafter sometimes referred to as the “Authority Board”) to be comprised of seven members appointed by the Mayor of the City subject to the approval of City Council. Of the initial members appointed, three members shall be appointed for one-year terms of office, two members shall be appointed for two-year terms of office and two members shall be appointed for three-year terms of office. A member shall hold office until the member’s successor is appointed and qualified. Thereafter, each member shall serve for a term of three years. Each member of the Authority Board shall qualify by taking and subscribing to the oath of office provided in Section I of Article XI of the Michigan Constitution of 1963. An appointment to fill a vacancy on the Authority Board shall be made by the Mayor for the unexpired term only. Members of the Authority Board shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for reasonable actual and necessary expenses.
(Res. 00-38. Passed 9-25-00.)