Sec. 392.032. APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONERS OF A COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY. (a) Each county housing authority shall be governed by five commissioners. The commissioners court shall appoint five persons to serve as commissioners of the authority. An appointed commissioner of the authority may not be an officer or employee of the county. Appointments made under this section must comply with the requirements of Section 392.0331, if applicable.
(b) A commissioner of the authority may not be an officer or employee of the county. A commissioner may be:
(1) a tenant of a public project over which the housing authority has jurisdiction; or
(2) a recipient of housing assistance administered through the authority's housing choice voucher program or project-based rental assistance program.
(c) A certificate of the appointment of a commissioner shall be filed with the county clerk. The certificate is conclusive evidence of the proper appointment of the commissioner.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 1009, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 315 (H.B. 2529), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Planning and Development
Subtitle C - Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government
Chapter 392 - Housing Authorities Established by Municipalities and Counties
Subchapter C. Commissioners and Employees
Section 392.031. Appointment of Commissioners of a Municipal Housing Authority
Section 392.032. Appointment of Commissioners of a County Housing Authority
Section 392.033. Appointment of Commissioners of a Regional Housing Authority
Section 392.034. Terms of Office of Commissioners
Section 392.036. Vote Required for Action
Section 392.037. Chairman and Vice-Chairman of a Municipal or County Housing Authority
Section 392.038. Other Officers and Employees of a Municipal or County Housing Authority
Section 392.039. Officers and Employees of a Regional Housing Authority
Section 392.040. Legal Services
Section 392.041. Removal of a Commissioner