§ 4508. Appointment of commissioners for each additional community; tenure.
§ 4508. Appointment of commissioners for each additional community; tenure. If a regional authority is created as provided in this chapter, 1 person shall be appointed as a commissioner of such authority for each community for which such authority is created. When the area of operation of a regional authority is increased to include an […]
§ 4509. Odd and even number of communities; tenure; certificate of appointment as evidence.
§ 4509. Odd and even number of communities; tenure; certificate of appointment as evidence. If the area of operation of a regional authority consists at any time of an even number of communities, the commissioners of the regional authority already appointed in the manner described in this chapter shall appoint 1 additional commissioner whose term […]
§ 4400. Petition for custodianship.
§ 4400. Petition for custodianship. For any Delaware State Housing Authority financed housing development, as defined by § 4001(15) of this title, the Delaware State Housing Authority may petition for the establishment of a custodianship with the Court of Chancery upon the grounds that there has existed for 5 days or more after notice to […]
§ 4510. Compensation; traveling expenses; certificate of appointment filed with municipal or county clerk; evidence.
§ 4510. Compensation; traveling expenses; certificate of appointment filed with municipal or county clerk; evidence. A commissioner of an authority shall receive no compensation for services, but shall be entitled to the necessary expenses, including traveling expenses, incurred in the discharge of the commissioner’s duties. Each commissioner shall hold office until a successor has been […]
§ 4401. Parties.
§ 4401. Parties. (a) In a proceeding brought pursuant to § 4400 of this title, the Delaware State Housing Authority shall join as defendants: (1) The record owner or owners at the time of the filing of the petition and/or such owner’s heirs, executors, administrators or successors as existing at the time petition is filled; […]
§ 4511. Power of authority; quorum; meetings; qualifications for appointment as commissioner.
§ 4511. Power of authority; quorum; meetings; qualifications for appointment as commissioner. The powers under this chapter vested in each slum clearance and redevelopment authority shall be exercised by the board of commissioners thereof. A majority of the commissioners shall constitute a quorum of such board for the purpose of conducting business and exercising the […]
§ 4402. Defenses.
§ 4402. Defenses. It shall be a sufficient defense to this proceeding if any defendant of record establishes that: (1) The condition or conditions described in the petition do not exist at the time of the hearing; (2) The condition or conditions alleged in the petition have been caused by the negligent acts of 1 […]
§ 4512. Officers; employees; duties and compensation; legal services.
§ 4512. Officers; employees; duties and compensation; legal services. The commissioners of an authority shall elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson from among the commissioners. An authority may employ an executive director, technical experts and such other officers, agents and employees, permanent and temporary, as it may require, and shall determine their qualifications, duties and compensation. […]
§ 4403. Stay of judgment by defendant.
§ 4403. Stay of judgment by defendant. (a) Upon filing with the Court of Chancery, the matter shall be expedited pursuant to the process established by the Chancery Court Rules of Civil Procedure. If, after the hearing, the Court determines that the petition should be granted, the Court shall immediately enter an order thereon and […]
§ 4513. Removal; hearing; filing of proceedings in office of municipal or county clerk’s office.
§ 4513. Removal; hearing; filing of proceedings in office of municipal or county clerk’s office. For inefficiency or neglect of duty or misconduct in office, a commissioner of an authority may be removed by the official or public body which appointed such commissioner, but a commissioner shall be removed only after a hearing and after […]