Conduct of business; eligibility for appointment; staff.
Biloxi Code of Ordinances § 2-4-4
in effectSec. 2-4-4. - Conduct of business; eligibility for appointment; staff.
(a) The powers of the city human resources agency shall be exercised by the commissioners thereof. A majority of the commissioners shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of conducting business and exercising the powers of the agency and for all other purposes. Action may be taken by the agency upon a vote of a majority of the commissioners present, unless in any case the bylaws require a larger number. Any persons may be appointed as commissioners if they reside within the area of operation of the agency, which shall be coterminous with the area of operation of the municipality, and are otherwise eligible for such appointment under the Human Resources Agencies Law of the state.
(b) The agency may employ an executive director, technical experts and such other agents and employees, permanent and temporary, as it may require, and determine their qualifications, duties and compensation. The commission will be represented for such legal service as it may require by the city attorney.
(Code 1959, § 2-44)
Source: City of Biloxi, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances and Land Development Ordinance (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/biloxi/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH2AD_ARTIVHUREAG_S2-4-4COBUELAPSTFetched: 11/1/2026