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104 MINNESOTA STATUTES 2011 469.1082 the consent of an existing county housing and redevelopment authority operating within that county. For the purposes of a county economic development authority's operation, the county is considered to be the city and the county board is considered to be the city council; (2) requiring an existing county housing and redevelopment authority or multicounty housing and redevelopment authority to operate under sections 469.090 to 469.1081; (3) that the county pursue special legislation; or (4) no change in the existing structure. Subd. 5. Area of operation. The area of operation of a county economic development service provider created under this section shall include all cities and townships within a county that have adopted resolutions electing to participate. A city or township may adopt a resolution electing to withdraw participation. The withdrawal election may be made every fifth year following adoption of the resolution electing participation. The withdrawal election is effective on the anniversary date of the original resolution provided notice is given to the county economic development authority not less than 90 nor more than 180 days prior to that anniversary date. The city or township electing to withdraw retains any rights, obligations, and liabilities it obtained or incurred during its participation. Any city or township within the county shall have the option to adopt a resolution to prohibit the county economic development service provider created under this section from operating within its boundaries and (1) within an agreed-upon urban service area, or (2) within the distance approved in the committee report referenced in subdivision 3. If a city or township prohibits a county economic development service provider created under this section from operating within its boundaries, the city's or township's property taxpayers shall not be subject to the property tax levied for the county economic development service provider. Subd. 6. City economic development authorities. If a county economic development service provider has been established under this section, existing city economic development authorities shall continue to function and operate under sections 469.090 to 469.1081. Additional city economic development authorities may be created within the area of operation of the county economic development service provider created under this section without the explicit concurrence of the county economic development service provider. Subd. 7. Continuation of existing county and multicounty housing and redevelopment authorities. Existing county and multicounty housing and redevelopment authorities shall continue to function and operate under the provisions of sections 469.001 to 469.047. Subd. 8. Nine-member boards authorized. In addition to the board options under section 469.095, a county economic development authority may have a nine-member board. If the authority has a nine-member board, at least two members must be county commissioners appointed by the county board. Of the county economic development authority board members initially appointed, two each shall be appointed for terms of one, two, or three years, respectively, and one each for terms of four, five, or six years, respectively. Thereafter, all authority members shall be appointed for six-year terms. History: 2000 c 484 art 1 s 4; 1 Sp2005 c 1 art 4 s 106; 1 Sp2005 c 3 art 7 s 70; 2010 c 347 art 1 s 25 Copyright �O 2011 by the Office of the Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. All Rights Reserved.