§ 165-30. Removal of commissioners. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 165‑30.  Removalof commissioners.

The mayor may remove a commissioner for inefficiency or neglect of dutyor misconduct in office, but only after the commissioner shall have been givena copy of the charges against him (which may be made by the mayor) at least 10days prior to the hearing thereon and had an opportunity to be heard in personor by counsel.

If, after due and diligent search, a commissioner to whom charges arerequired to be delivered hereunder cannot be found within the county where theauthority is located, such charges shall be deemed served upon suchcommissioner if mailed to him at his last known address as same appears uponthe records of the authority.

In the event of the removal of any commissioner, the mayor shall filein the office of the city clerk a record of the proceedings, together with thecharges made against the commissioner removed, and the findings thereon. (1945, c. 460, s. 8.)