KRS 90.130: Compensation of board members -- Meetings -- Minutes -- Officers --

Employees.

(1) Each member of the board may be paid a salary not to exceed a per diem allowance

to be fixed from time to time by ordinance of the board of aldermen, for each

meeting at tended, provided, however, that the annual allowance of any one (1)

member of the board shall not exceed the maximum sum fixed by the ordinance of

the board of aldermen in any one (1) fiscal year, and in addition thereto members

shall be reimbursed for nec essary travel and other expenses incurred in connection

with their duties as members.

(2) The board shall hold at least one (1) regular meeting in each month and shall hold

such additional meetings as may be necessary.

(3) The board shall keep full and com plete minutes of its proceedings, which minutes

shall, subject to reasonable regulations, be open to public inspection.

(4) The board shall elect a chairman and a vice chairman from its members, and the

personnel director shall be the secretary-treasurer thereof.

(5) The board is authorized and empowered to employ such persons as may be

necessary and proper for the efficient conduct of its activities hereunder. The board

may fix the compensation to be paid such employees, in accordance with the

schedule of salaries established, or that may be established, by ordinance.