58-27-12: Authority staff; contracts.

A. The authority shall hire an executive director who shall employ the necessary professional, technical and clerical staff to enable the authority to function efficiently.

B. The executive director of the authority shall direct the affairs and business of the authority, subject to the policies, control and direction of the authority.

C. The authority may contract with any other competent private or public organization or individual to assist in the fulfillment of its duties.