For the purpose of coordinating its activities and undertakings under this act with the needs and undertakings of other local organizations and groups, a city or county may establish an advisory board consisting of the chairman of the housing authority, if there be one, and of sufficient members to represent, as far as practicable, the general public and consumers of housing, general business interests, and real estate, building and home financing interests, labor, any official planning body in the locality, and church and welfare groups. The members of the advisory board may be appointed by the chairman of the authority.
K.S.A. 17-2360