1. 1. Necessary provisions An airport authority charter must include the following that are not specified in this chapter:

   1. A. The corporate name of the airport authority;

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   2. B. The territorial limits of the airport authority;

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   3. C. The number of directors of the airport authority;

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   4. D. The appointing authority responsible for appointing or the method of electing the first board of directors;

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   5. E. The terms of the directors who are elected or appointed subsequent to the first board. Terms of the first board are determined pursuant to section 174, subsection 4;

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   6. F. Whether the directors, subsequent to the first board, are appointed or elected. Reference must be made to the appropriate subsections of section 174; and

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   7. G. The procedures for a local referendum on the creation of the airport authority.

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2. 2. Optional provisions An airport authority charter may include provisions relating to:

   1. A. Special qualifications of directors, other than the residency requirement established under section 174;

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   2. B. Additional purposes and powers beyond those specified in this chapter;

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   3. C. Specific rights or responsibilities of founding entities;

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   4. D. Authorization for the airport authority to acquire the rights, interests, property and assets and assume the debts and liabilities of an airport sponsor; and

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   5. E. Any other powers or duties necessary to the accomplishment of the purposes for creating the airport authority.

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