EMPLOYEES; SERVICES; SUPPLIES.

469.097 EMPLOYEES; SERVICES; SUPPLIES. § Subdivision 1.Employees. An economic development authority may employ an executive director, a chief engineer, other technical experts and agents, and other employees as it may require, and determine their duties, qualifications, and compensation. § Subd. 2.Contract for services. The authority may contract for the services of consultants, agents, public accountants, and other persons needed to perform its duties and exercise its powers. § Subd. 3.Legal services. The authority may use the services of the city attorney or hire a general counsel for its legal needs. The city attorney or general counsel, as determined by the authority, is its chief legal advisor. § Subd. 4.Supplies. The authority may purchase the supplies and materials it needs to carry out sections 469.090 to 469.108. § Subd. 5.City purchasing. An authority may use the facilities of its city's purchasing department in connection with construction work and to purchase equipment, supplies, or materials. § Subd. 6.City facilities, services. A city may furnish offices, structures and space, and stenographic, clerical, engineering, or other assistance to its authority. § Subd. 7.Delegation power. The authority may delegate to one or more of its agents or employees powers or duties as it may deem proper. History: 1987 c 291 s 98