3A, Economic Development Authority (EDA) By-Laws

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-3- Section 3.3. Special Meetings. Special meetings of the Board may be called by the President, any two Commissioners, or by the Executive Director. The Executive Director shall post notice of any special meeting in the principal office of the Authority no less than three days prior to such special meeting. Section 3.4. Quorum. A quorum of the five member Board shall consist of three Commissioners. In the absence of a quorum, no official action may be taken by, on behalf of, or in the name of the Board or the Authority. Section 3.5. Adoption of Resolutions. Resolutions of the Board shall be deemed adopted if approved by not less than a simple majority of all Commissioners present. Resolutions may, but need not be read aloud, prior to vote taken thereon. All resolutions shall be executed after passage. Section 3.6. Rules of Order. The meetings of the Board shall be governed by the most recent edition of Robert's Rules of Order. 4. MISCELLANEOUS Section 4.1. Fiscal Year. The fiscal year of the Authority shall be the calendar year. The Authority shall establish a separate special revenue fund for the purpose of maintaining all financial and accounting records of the Authority, including the nature of all receipts and disbursements, money on hand, and the purposes to which it may be applied, and records of Authority's debits and credits. The Authority shall establish such debt service funds as may be properly authorized and necessary for conduct of the Authority's funds. Section 4.2. Bond. The City shall ensure that all persons responsible for management of the Authority's financial records and resources are properly bonded. Section 4.3. Checks. The President, Secretary, and Treasurer shall execute all checks authorized by the Authority. Vouchers authorizing such expenditures shall be submitted and approved in conjunction and accordance with procedures for payments of other claims against the City.