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RESOLUTION NO. 88-6
A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY
OF THE CITY QP SANTA ANA
ADOPTING REVISED BYLAWS
WHEREAS, the HOUSING AUTHORITY of the City of Santa Ana desires
to amends its Bylaws; and
WHEREAS, the text set forth hereinbelow is the complete text of
said Bylaws as thus amended;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the HOUSING AUTJlORITY of the
city of Santa Ana, that the revised Bylaws set forth hereinbelow are
hereby adopted as the Bylaws of the said Authority effective from and
after the date of this resolution and supersedinq all previously
adopted Bylaws and amendments thereto:
BYLAWS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY
OP TJŒ
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
ARTICLE 1 - THE AUTHORITY
SECTION 1.
Name of Authoritv. The name of the Authority shall be
the "Housinq Authority of the City of Santa Ana,
California. II
SECTION 2.
Seal of Authoritv. The seal of the Authority shall be
in the form of a circle and shall bear the name of the
Authority and the year of its orqanization.
Office of Authoritv. The office of the Authority shall
be at such place in the City of Santa Ana, California,
as the Authority may from time to time desiqnate by
resolution.
SECTION 3.
SECTION 1.
Officers.
Chairman,
Executive
ARTICLE II - OFFICERS
The officers of the Authority shall be a
a Vice Chairman and a Secretary who shall be
Director.
SECTION 2.
Chairman. The Chairman shall preside at all meet!nqs
of the Authority. ,Except as otherwise authorized by
resolution of the Authority, the Chairman shall sign
all contracts, deed. and other instruments made by the
Authority. At each meetinq the Chairman shall submit
such recommendations and information as he mayconsLder
proper concerninq the business, affairs, and policies
of the Authority.
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SECTION 3.
SECTION 4.
SECTION 5.
SECTION 6.
Vice Chairman. The Vice Chairman shall perform the
duties of the Chairman in the absence or incapacity of
the Chairman, and in case of the resiqnation or death
of the Chairman, th, ~ice Chairman shall perform such
duties as are impostad on the Chairman until such time
as the Authority shall elect a new Chairman.
Secretarv. The secretary shall be the Executive
Director of the Authority and, as Executive Director,
shall have qeneral supervision over the admini.tration
of its business and affairs, subject to the direction
of the Authority. He shall be charqedwith the
manaqement of the housing projects of the Authority.
The Secretary shall keep the records of the Authority,
shall act as secretary of the meetinqs of the Authority
and record all votes,. and shall keep a re~ord of the
proceedinqs of the Authority in a journal of
proceedinqs to be ~t for such purpose, and shall
perform all duties incident to his office. He shall
keep in safe custody the seal of the Authotity and
shall have power to affix such seal to all contracts
and instruments authorized to be executed by the
Authority.
He shall have the care .and custody of all funds of the
Authority and shall deposit the same in the name of the
Authority in such bank or banks as the Authority may
select. He shall siqn all orders and checks for the
payment of money and shall payout and disburse such
moneys under the direction of the Authority. Except as
otherwise authorized by resolution of the Authority,
all such orders and checks shall be countersiqned by
the Chairman. He shall keep regular books of accounts
showinq receipts and expenditures and shall reDder to
the Authority, at -ch regular meetinq (or more o~ten
when requested), an account of his transactions and
also of the financial condition of the Authority.
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Additional Duties. The officers of the Authority shall
perform such other duties and functions as may from
time to time be requj,red by the Authority or the Bylaws
or rules and regulations of the Authority.
Election or AJ)~j,ntments. The Mayor of the City of
Santa Ana shall be the Chairman and the Mayor Pro-Tem
shall be the Vice Chairman of the Authority and ahall
hold office for a term concurrent with their respeotive
offices on the City Council of the City of Santa Ana.
The Secretary shall be appointed by the City Manaqer of
the city of Santa Ana.
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SECTION 7.
SECTION 8.
SECTION 1.
SECTION 2.
SECTION 3.
SECTION 4.
Vacancies. Should the offices of Chairman or Vice
Chairman become V4c~t, the Authority shall elect a
successor from its m~rship at the next regular
meetinq, and such election shall be for the unexpired
term of said office. When the office of Secretary
becomes vacant, the Authority shall appoint a
successors provided in SECTION 6 of the Article.
Additional Personnel. The Authority may from time to
time employ such personnel as it deems necessary to
exercise its powers, dut~es and functions as prescribed
by the Housinq Authorities Law, as amended, of
California and all other laws of the state of
California applicable ~ereto. The selection and
compensation of such ~rsonnel (includinq the
Secretary) shall be determined by the Authority sUbject
to the laws of the State of California.
ARTICLE III - MEETINGS
Reaular Meetin~s. The regular meetinq of the Authority
shall be held on the ~irst Monday of each month' at 4: 00
o'clock p.m. at the r$9Ular meetinq place of the
Authority. In the event such date shall fall on a
leqal holiday, the regular _eetinq shall be held on the
next succeedinq regular day.
S1)ecial Meetinas. The Chairman of the Authority may,
when he deems it expedient, and shall, upon the written
request of two COmmis.~oners of the Authority, call a
special meeting of the Authority for the purpose of
transacting any business desiqnated in the call. The
call for a special meetinq shall be mailed to each
commissioner of the Àuthority at his business or home
address at least ..venty two (72) hours prior to the
date of such special meetinq. At such special meeting
no business shall be considered other than as
desiqnated in the call, but if all of the commissioners
of the Authority are present at a special meetinq, any
and all business may be transacted at such special
meetinq.
01)en Meetinas. All of the meetinqs of the
Commissioners shall'e open to the public, whether
regular or special.
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Ouorum. The powers of the Authority shall be vested in
the Commissioners thareof in office from time to time.
Four Commissioners shall constitute a quorum for the
purpose of conductinq its business and exercisinq is
powers and for all other purposes, but a smaller number
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may adjourn from time to time until a quorum is
obtained. When a quorum ill in attendance, action may
be taken by thsAuthority upon a vote of a majority of
the Commissione~s present.
ARTICLE IV - PROCEDURES
SECTION 1.
Amendments to Bvlaws. The Bylaws of the Authority
shall be amended only w~th the approval of at least
four of the commissioners of the Authority at a regular
or a special meetinq.
SECTION 2.
Robert's Rules. All rules
for shall be determined in
Rules of Order.
of order not herein provided
accordance with Robert's
ADOPTED this
followinq vote:
day of
Au9UBt
, 1988, by the
1st
AYES:
MEMBERS: Young, McGuigan, Acosta, Pulido, May
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NOES:
MEMBERS :
0
ABSENT:
2
MEMBERS: Griset, Hart
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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