Sec. 3. (a) Beginning October 24 and not later than November 1, the board shall invite nominations to fill vacancies on the board at the next annual meeting by one (1) publication in a newspaper of general circulation in each county in the district. Each publication must do the following:
(1) Contain the names of the directors whose terms are expiring and the area of the district involved.
(2) Invite nominations to fill vacancies.
(3) State the qualifications for the office as prescribed by section 1 of this chapter, except for the following:
(A) A nominee does not have to have been a petitioner for the establishment of the district.
(B) A nominee does not have to be a resident of the area of the district for which nominations are invited.
(b) Nominations for director must:
(1) be submitted to the office of the district in writing before December 1 following notice of vacancies; and
(2) be signed by at least five (5) freeholders from the areas designated by the secretary's notice.
(c) Nominations that are mailed are valid if:
(1) delivered or postmarked before December 1;
(2) the envelope has sufficient United States postage; and
(3) the envelope is addressed to the district's office.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-3-34(b) part, (c).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.26.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
Article 33. Conservancy Districts
14-33-5-1. Appointment of Initial Board of Directors
14-33-5-2. Election to Fill Vacancies; Number of Votes to Elect
14-33-5-5. Ballots; Certification
14-33-5-8. Petition to Fill Vacancies
14-33-5-9. District Composed of Land From More Than One County
14-33-5-10. Advisory Members of Board; Area Directors
14-33-5-11. Terms for Initial Directors
14-33-5-17. Chairman and Vice Chairman
14-33-5-18. Employees; Contracts and Leases
14-33-5-20.5. Prior Approval of Expenses; Review of Claims
14-33-5-21. Powers Relating to Sewage and Liquid Waste
14-33-5-21.1. Campgrounds; Rates for Sewage Service
14-33-5-21.2. Campgrounds; Sewage Service Rate Disputes; Utility Regulatory Commission
14-33-5-22. Agreements With People or Entities; Debt Agreements