[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Long Branch 1-26-1971 by Ord. No. 590 as Sec. 2-21 of the 1971 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
There is established the Housing Authority of the City of Long Branch, an agency and instrumentality of the city.
[Amended 6-11-1991 by Ord. No. 13-91]
The Authority shall consist of seven members, five of whom shall be appointed by the City Council, one of whom shall be appointed by the Mayor and one of whom shall be appointed by state authority. Locally appointed members shall hold office for five years, and vacancies among them shall be filled for the unexpired term. The state-appointed member shall serve at the pleasure of the authority appointing him.
The Housing Authority shall have all of the powers and duties prescribed for it by law.