Minnesota § 394.29 - MAY EMPLOY DIRECTOR AND STAFF

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 394.29 — MAY EMPLOY DIRECTOR AND STAFF, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 394.29. MAY EMPLOY DIRECTOR AND STAFF

To carry out the purposes of sections 394.21 to 394.37, the board may employ a planning director and such staff as it deems necessary to assist the planning director in carrying out assigned responsibilities, including but not limited to a zoning administrator, sanitary inspector and a building official. If no planning director is appointed, the board shall designate a chief administrative officer who shall administer the official controls. The board may employ or contract with a planning authority or commission, any agency of the state or federal government, a regional development commission or with planning consultants, or other specialists for such services as it requires.

History:

1959 c 559 s 9; 1974 c 571 s 30; 1986 c 444

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 394.29 ("MAY EMPLOY DIRECTOR AND STAFF") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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