Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 12-891

  • Board: means the members of the authority. See Kansas Statutes 12-870
  • Municipal energy agency: means a quasi-municipal corporation created by agreement between or among two or more cities pursuant to this act to exercise any of the powers granted by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 12-886
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.

A municipal energy agency shall be governed by a board of directors. The directors shall be selected as specified in the agreement creating the agency, except that the method of selection shall require that a majority of the board of directors be members of the governing bodies of the member cities or be directly selected by and subject to removal at will by the members of such governing bodies. The directors shall serve for terms as provided by the agreement creating the agency or by the bylaws of the agency. A director may be appointed to successive terms of office. Unless otherwise provided by the agreement creating the agency or by the bylaws of the agency, any vacancy occurring on the board for any reason other than the expiration of a member’s term of office shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the remaining members of the board.

A quorum of the board of directors shall be determined as set out in the agreement creating the agency or in the bylaws of the agency.