A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to revise the terms of the housing authority of the city of asheville as requested by the housing authority.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 157‑5(d) reads as rewritten:
"(d)	The mayor shall designate overlapping terms of not less than one nor more than five years for the commissioners first appointed. Thereafter, the term of office shall be five years. A commissioner shall hold office until his or her successor has been appointed and has qualified. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term. A majority of the commissioners shall constitute a quorum. The mayor shall file with the city clerk a certificate of the appointment or reappointment of any commissioner and such certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the due and proper appointment of such commissioner. A commissioner shall receive no compensation for his or her services but he or she shall be entitled to the necessary expenses including traveling expenses incurred in the discharge of his or her duties."
SECTION 2.  This act applies to the City of Asheville only.
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law and applies to terms of office commencing on or after that date.