The Nashville Housing Authority, created pursuant to section 13-20-401 to section
13-20-418, inclusive, of Tennessee Code Annotated, is hereby recognized as existing
and functioning within the area of the metropolitan government and as having the same
relationship to the metropolitan government as said Nashville Housing Authority previously
had to the City of Nashville. Said housing authority is hereby declared to be a city
housing authority as provided for by Tennessee Code Annotated, sections 13-20-401
to 13-20-418, inclusive, and also as a county housing authority as provided for by
Tennessee Code Annotated sections 13-20-501 to 13-20-511, inclusive. The metropolitan
mayor shall be deemed a mayor for the purposes of said city housing authorities act
as therein referred to. He or she shall have authority to designate and appoint, subject
to confirmation by the council, members of the board of commissioners of The Nashville
Housing Authority of the metropolitan government as their terms expire or as their
offices otherwise become vacant.
(Res. No. 88-526, §§ 31-33, 10-4-88; amended by referendum election of November 6,
2018, Amdt. 6)
State law reference—
Tennessee Housing Development Agency Act, T.C.A. § 13-23-101 et seq.
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