Governing body definition

Governing body means the board of county commissioners or a county council if a county; the legislative authority if a municipal corporation; or the board of township trustees if a township; the board of directors if a sanitary district; or the board of trustees if a regional water and sewer district.
Governing body means the board of directors or other body having the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a Person that is a corporation, partnership, trust or limited liability company.
Governing body means the Mayor and City Council of the City.

Examples of Governing body in a sentence

  • Any or all members of a Governing Body may participate in a meeting of such Governing Body by means of a conference telephone, video or other communications equipment allowing all Persons participating in the meeting to hear each other at the same time.

  • Special meetings of a Governing Body may be called by the Chairperson of such Governing Body or by the directors having a majority of the total voting power of such Governing Body.

  • The resolutions, written consents or electronic transmissions of the members of such Governing Body shall be filed with the minutes of the proceedings of such Governing Body.

  • A notice of the place, date and time and the purpose or purposes of each special meeting of such Governing Body shall be given to each director of such Governing Body by mail or email, or transmitted via other electronic means, at least 48 hours before such special meeting, or by delivering the same personally at least 24 hours before such special meeting.

  • Meetings of any Governing Body may be held at any place within or without the State of Delaware, as may from time to time be fixed by resolution of the Chairperson of such Governing Body or by such Governing Body, or as may be specified in the notice of meeting.


More Definitions of Governing body

Governing body means the board of supervisors of a county, council of a city, or council of a
Governing body means the Board of County Commissioners of the County;
Governing body means the board of directors of the Issuer.
Governing body means the governing body of the municipality, when the contract or agreement is to be entered into by, or on behalf of a, municipality as further defined at N.J.A.C. 40A:11-2.
Governing body means in the case of a city, the council or commission of the city; in the case of a village, the council, commission, or board of trustees of the village; in the case of a township, the township board; and in the case of a county, the board of supervisors or county commissioners.
Governing body means the City Council of the Issuer.
Governing body means the Governing Body of the Treaty.