9-8-59
Section 9-8-59 Board of directors - Composition; qualifications, election and terms of office
of members; vacancies; officers; quorum; prior elections, etc., ratified, etc. (a) Within
30 days after a watershed conservancy district is created under the provisions of this article,
the board of supervisors shall cause an election, after due notice has been given, to be held
therein for the election of a board of directors of such watershed conservancy district. All
owners of lands lying within the district shall be eligible to vote in such election, and
only such landowners shall be eligible to vote. The board of directors shall be composed of
five members, whose terms of office shall be four years. A director shall hold office until
his successor has been elected and has qualified. Such board of directors shall, under the
supervision of the board of supervisors, be the governing body of the watershed conservancy
district. Successors to the first elected directors shall likewise be...
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9-10A-9
Section 9-10A-9 Creation of board of directors; terms of office; vacancies. If the board of
supervisors determines the authority is needed, it shall determine the number of directors
who shall comprise the board of directors of the watershed management authority. The board
of directors of the watershed management authority shall include at least one resident from
each county located within the boundaries of the authority. The board of supervisors of a
soil and water conservation district in which is situated a county or a portion of a county
that is in a watershed management authority, shall determine if the member of the original
board of directors of the watershed management authority, who, pursuant to this chapter must
reside in said county, shall be appointed or elected. For the purposes of this chapter said
directors shall be referred to as "resident directors." The method of selection
chosen shall be proclaimed by resolution. If the original member of the board of directors
is to...
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9-8-50
Section 9-8-50 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following words and phrases
shall have the meanings indicated unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(1) WATERSHED CONSERVANCY DISTRICT or WATERSHED DISTRICT. A subdistrict of a soil and water
conservation district which constitutes a governmental subdivision of this state and a public
body, corporate and politic, organized in accordance with the provisions of this article for
the purposes, with the powers and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (2)
DIRECTOR. One of the members of the governing body of a watershed conservancy district. (3)
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The governing body of a watershed conservancy district. (4) SUPERVISOR.
A supervisor of a soil and water conservation district in which a watershed conservancy district
is situated. (5) BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. The governing body of the soil and water conservation
district in which a watershed conservancy district is situated or, if...
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9-8-61
Section 9-8-61 Board of directors - Powers and duties generally. Subject to the approval of
the board of supervisors, the board of directors of a watershed conservancy district shall
have power to: (1) Acquire, by purchase, gift, grant, bequest or devise, or through condemnation
proceedings held in the manner provided by Chapter 1 of Title 18 of this code, such lands
or rights-of-way as are necessary for the exercise of any authorized function of the district;
(2) Construct, improve, operate and maintain such structures as may be necessary for the exercise
of any authorized function of the district; (3) Borrow such money as is necessary for the
purpose of acquiring rights-of-way and establishing, constructing, reconstructing, repairing,
enlarging and maintaining such structures and improvements as are required by the district
in the performance of its functions, and issue, negotiate and sell its bonds as provided in
Section 9-8-62; provided, that all contracts made and all bonds issued...
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11-89-6
Section 11-89-6 Board of directors. Each district shall be governed by a board of directors.
All powers of the district shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization.
Subject to the provisions of Sections 11-89-3 and 11-89-4, the board shall consist initially
of that number of directors, apportioned among and elected by the authorizing subdivisions,
as shall be specified in the certificate of incorporation of the district. The initial term
of office of each such director shall begin immediately upon his election and shall end at
12:01 A.M. on the fourth anniversary date of the filing for record of the certificate of incorporation
of the district. Thereafter, the term of office of each such director shall be four years;
provided however, each county commission may, if they desire, number the place of each director
and prescribe one-, two-, three-or four-year terms for each place so as to stagger the terms
of office of the directors. If any amendment to the certificate...
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9-8-58
Section 9-8-58 Referendum upon creation of district - Counting, etc., of votes; certification,
recordation and filing of results. The votes shall be counted by the election officers at
the close of the polls, and report of the results, along with the ballots, shall be delivered
to the polling superintendent, who shall certify the results to the board of supervisors.
If a majority of the votes cast favor creation of the district, the board of supervisors shall
certify such results to the judge of probate of the county or counties involved. Upon proper
recording of such action, such watershed conservancy district shall be duly created. After
recording, the certification shall be filed with the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee.
(Acts 1957, No. 517, p. 705, §8.)...
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9-8-62
Section 9-8-62 Issuance of bonds. (a) Bonds authorized by Section 9-8-61 shall not be issued
until proposed by order or resolution of the board of directors specifying the purpose for
which the funds are to be used and the proposed undertaking, the amount of bonds to be issued
and the rate of interest they are to bear. A copy of the order or resolution shall be certified
to the board of supervisors. (b) The board of supervisors shall conduct a hearing on such
proposal after giving due notice of such hearing. If it appears that the proposal is within
the scope and purpose of this article and meets all other requirements of the law, the proposal
shall be submitted to the landowners of the watershed conservancy district by referendum under
supervision of the board of supervisors. (c) The provisions of Sections 9-8-56 through 9-8-58
as to notice, qualifications of voters, absentee voting and manner of holding referendum elections
in organizing a watershed conservancy district shall apply...
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11-99B-6
Section 11-99B-6 Board of directors. (a) Each district shall be governed by a board of directors.
All powers of the district shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization.
Subject to the provisions of Sections 11-99B-4 and 11-99B-5, the board shall consist initially
of that number of directors, apportioned among and elected by the authorizing subdivisions,
as shall be specified in the certificate of incorporation of the district. The initial term
of office of each such director shall begin immediately upon his or her election and shall
end at 12:01 A.M. on the fourth anniversary date of the filing for record of the certificate
of incorporation of the district. Thereafter, the term of office of each such director shall
be four years. (b) If any amendment to the certificate of incorporation of the district shall
increase the membership of the board, the board shall thereafter consist of such number of
directors, elected by such governing bodies, as may be specified in...
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45-36-252.03
Section 45-36-252.03 Board of directors. (a) The board of the Jackson County Water Authority
shall consist of five directors who shall be appointed in the following manner: One director
by the Jackson County Commission for an initial term of two years; two directors by the state
senator from Jackson County for initial terms of three years so that both of these appointees
are not qualified electors of the same state House of Representative's district; and two directors
by the members of the state House of Representatives representing Jackson County for initial
terms of four years. (b) As soon as may be practicable after the organization of the authority,
an election shall be held by the board of directors to elect a vice chair and a secretary-treasurer.
After the initial term of three years for the chair, the board of directors shall elect a
chair who shall serve two-year terms. (c) Upon the expiration of the initial terms, directors
shall serve a term of four years and vacancies shall...
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11-50-525
Section 11-50-525 Board of directors. The government of the corporation shall be vested in
the board, which may by resolution exercise or provide for the exercise of all the powers
of the corporation. The board shall be composed of one director from each municipality located
in the power district having a population of 1,000 or more inhabitants according to the last
or any future federal census, whose election shall be certified to the corporation by the
clerk of such municipality as hereinafter provided. The governing body of each such municipality
having such population may elect a director from such municipality. The election of each such
director shall be certified to the corporation by the clerk of the municipality whose governing
body shall make such election, as and when any such election shall be so made. The directors
so certified shall constitute the board, and a majority thereof at any time existing shall
constitute a quorum of the board for the transaction of business. The...
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