Saint Paul, Minn., Legis. Code ch. 189 § 189.07
Truth-in-Sale of Housing Board Established; Membership
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(a) The Truth-in-Sale of Housing Board for Licensed Evaluators shall be appointed by the Mayor, with the approval of the City Council, and shall consist of nine (9) members. (b) The membership shall include the Director, and a representative from each of the following: the building trades, the legal profession, the financial community, the contracting business, the real estate business, the architectural or engineering profession, and two (2) citizen members representing the general public. No more than one board member may be a Licensed Evaluator. (c) The members of the Truth-in-Sale of Housing Board shall be named to three-year terms, which shall continue until a successor has been duly appointed and qualified. The Mayor shall, with the approval of the City Council, fill any vacancies for the remainder of the unexpired term.
Saint Paul Legislative Code ch. 189 § 189.07 establishes the Truth-in-Sale of Housing Board for Licensed Evaluators as a nine-member body appointed by the Mayor with City Council approval. The board is designed to represent a cross-section of relevant fields—including building trades, law, finance, contracting, real estate, and architecture or engineering—alongside two general-public citizen members and the Director. Members serve three-year terms that continue until a successor is appointed, and any mid-term vacancies are filled through the same Mayor-and-Council approval process.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Saint Paul Legislative Code ch. 189 § 189.07, the Truth-in-Sale of Housing Board oversees the framework within which Licensed Evaluators operate. Property owners and managers who interact with the evaluation process should be aware that this board is the governing body setting the professional standards for evaluators. Operators who engage Licensed Evaluators for housing transactions are working within a system that this board helps regulate and oversee.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Saint Paul Legislative Code ch. 189 § 189.07 establishes the board that governs Licensed Evaluators involved in housing sales, which can affect the quality and reliability of housing evaluations tenants and buyers encounter. Because the board includes citizen representatives from the general public, residents have a structural avenue through which community interests are meant to be represented in evaluator oversight. Tenants who have concerns about the evaluation process or evaluator conduct may consider reaching out to the Truth-in-Sale of Housing Board or a local tenant-rights organization for general information about how the board's oversight functions.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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