(1) A certificate of the appointment of any member shall be filed with the clerk (provided, that in the case of appointment of a member of a regional housing authority by its other members, as provided in KRS 80.430, such certificate shall be signed by the members making the appointment and filed with the other records of the regional housing authority) and such certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the due and proper appointment of such member.
(2) No member shall be an officer or employee of a county for which the authority is created. A member shall hold office until his successor has been appointed and has qualified, except as otherwise provided herein.
(3) A member may receive compensation either as salary or as payment for meetings attending. Any compensation of the members shall be fixed by the legislative body of the county.