§173. Procedures; legal effect
1.
Necessary provisions.
An airport authority charter must include the following that are not specified in this chapter:
A.
The corporate name of the airport authority;
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B.
The territorial limits of the airport authority;
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C.
The number of directors of the airport authority;
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D.
The appointing authority responsible for appointing or the method of electing the first board of directors;
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E.
The terms of the directors who are elected or appointed subsequent to the first board. Terms of the first board are determined pursuant to section 174, subsection 4;
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F.
Whether the directors, subsequent to the first board, are appointed or elected. Reference must be made to the appropriate subsections of section 174; and
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G.
The procedures for a local referendum on the creation of the airport authority.
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2.
Optional provisions.
An airport authority charter may include provisions relating to:
A.
Special qualifications of directors, other than the residency requirement established under section 174;
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B.
Additional purposes and powers beyond those specified in this chapter;
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C.
Specific rights or responsibilities of founding entities;
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D.
Authorization for the airport authority to acquire the rights, interests, property and assets and assume the debts and liabilities of an airport sponsor; and
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E.
Any other powers or duties necessary to the accomplishment of the purposes for creating the airport authority.
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SECTION HISTORY
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