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Section 15-10-117 – Housing Authority; Removal of Commissioners.

15-10-117. Housing authority; removal of commissioners. A commissioner of an authority may be removed by the mayor, or in the case of a county or regional authority, by the body or official which appointed the commissioner, for inefficiency, neglect of duty or misconduct in office. A commissioner shall be removed only after a hearing and […]

Section 15-11-101 – When Offices Filled.

15-11-101. When offices filled. The offices specified in this article shall be filled by the vote of the residents of a city or town at the general municipal election.

Section 15-11-103 – Officers of First Class City; Terms; How Elected.

15-11-103. Officers of first class city; terms; how elected. The elective officers of a first class city, not including a city adopting the commission or city manager form of government, are a mayor and the number of councilmen determined by the governing body of the city when they provide for the number of wards in […]

Section 15-11-105 – Officers in City or Town With City Manager Government; Terms; Legislative Authority; Method of Selection; Alternative Method.

15-11-105. Officers in city or town with city manager government; terms; legislative authority; method of selection; alternative method. (a) The elective officers of a city or town adopting the city manager form of government are councilmen elected as provided by law. There shall be three (3) councilmen in cities and towns having a population of […]

Section 15-10-103 – Powers of Municipalities and Counties Generally.

15-10-103. Powers of municipalities and counties generally. (a) Every municipality and county may: (i) Prepare, carry out and operate projects and provide for the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, improvement, extension, alteration or repair of any project; (ii) Lease, rent, sell or lease with option to purchase any dwellings, accommodations, lands, buildings, structures or facilities embraced […]

Section 15-10-104 – Property Provisions Inapplicable.

15-10-104. Property provisions inapplicable. No provision of law with respect to the acquisition, operation or disposition of property by public bodies is applicable to a municipality or county exercising powers under this chapter unless specifically provided by the legislature.