2002 Minnesota Statutes

     136A.26 Memberships; officers; compensation; removal. 

    Subdivision 1.    Membership.  The Minnesota higher 
 education facilities authority shall consist of eight members 
 appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the 
 senate, and a representative of the higher education services 
 office.  

    All members to be appointed by the governor shall be 
 residents of the state.  At least two members must reside 
 outside the metropolitan area as defined in section 473.121, 
 subdivision 2.  At least one of the members shall be a person 
 having a favorable reputation for skill, knowledge, and 
 experience in the field of state and municipal finance; and at 
 least one shall be a person having a favorable reputation for 
 skill, knowledge, and experience in the building construction 
 field; and at least one of the members shall be a trustee, 
 director, officer, or employee of an institution of higher 
 education. 

    Subd. 1a.    Private college council member.  The 
 president of the Minnesota private college council, or the 
 president's designee, shall serve without compensation as an 
 advisory, nonvoting member of the authority. 

    Subd. 2.    Term; compensation; removal.  The membership 
 terms, compensation, removal of members, and filling of 
 vacancies for authority members other than the representative of 
 the higher education services office, and the president of the 
 private college council, shall be as provided in section 15.0575.

    HIST: 1971 c 868 s 2; 1973 c 758 s 1; 1975 c 271 s 6; 1976 c 
 134 s 40; 1983 c 258 s 52; 1984 c 654 art 4 s 22; 1989 c 293 s 
 56; 1995 c 212 art 3 s 36,37