1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to Washington county; increasing its housing 
  1.3             and redevelopment authority to seven members. 
  1.4   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.5      Section 1.  [WASHINGTON COUNTY HRA INCREASED TO SEVEN.] 
  1.6      Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 469.006, 
  1.7   subdivision 1, the Washington county housing and redevelopment 
  1.8   authority has seven members.  The county board must appoint one 
  1.9   member from each county commissioner district after receiving a 
  1.10  recommendation for the position from the district's county 
  1.11  commissioner.  One housing and redevelopment commissioner must 
  1.12  be appointed by the county board to represent the county at 
  1.13  large.  One authority member must be appointed by the county 
  1.14  board from among county residents who are directly assisted by 
  1.15  the public housing agency as defined in Code of Federal 
  1.16  Regulations, title 24, part 964.  The first appointee to an 
  1.17  at-large position serves for two years; thereafter the term is 
  1.18  three years.  The first appointee to the position requiring one 
  1.19  directly assisted by the public housing agency serves for one 
  1.20  year; thereafter the term is three years. 
  1.21     Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE; LOCAL APPROVAL.] 
  1.22     Section 1 is effective the day after the governing body of 
  1.23  Washington county and its chief clerical officer timely complete 
  1.24  their compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021, 
  2.1   subdivisions 2 and 3.