10-03-11 Meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board of Directors

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ARTICLE III BOARD OF DIRECTORS Management of the Corporation 3.01. The affairs of the Corporation shall be managed by the Board of Directors. Number, Qualifications and Tenure of Directors 3.02. The Board of Directors shall consist of seven members appointed by the City Council of the City of La Porte, Texas, for staggered two year terms of office. Not less than three (3) directors shall be persons who are not employees, officers or members of the governing body of the City of La Porte, Texas. Each director must reside within the City of La Porte, Texas. The Board of Directors shall appoint a President and Vice - President by October 1 of each year. The President shall be the presiding officer for meetings and the Vice - President shall act in the President's absence. Vacancies 3.03. A vacancy occurring upon the Board of Directors shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the City Council of the City of La Porte, Texas. Annual Meeting 3.04. The annual meeting of the Board of Directors shall be held during the month of March of each year. The Board of Directors shall designate the time and location of the annual meeting. Regular Meetings 3.05. The Board of Directors may provide for regular meetings by resolution stating the time and place of such meetings. The meeting shall be held within the City of La Porte, Texas, at a location designated by the Board of Directors. Special Meetings 3.06. Special meetings of the Board of Directors may be held at the request of the President or any three Directors. A person or persons calling the meeting shall fix the time and location of the meeting. The person or persons calling a special meeting shall notify the secretary of the Corporation of the information required to be included in the notice of the meeting. In addition to the posting of a meeting notice in accordance with these bylaws, a copy of