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(a) Any library district created pursuant to the provisions of this act shall be governed by a board of trustees. The board shall consist of seven members. Each member shall be a resident of the library district. Four members shall be appointed by the governing body of the city of Arkansas city with one such member residing outside the city. Three members shall be appointed by the board of education and shall reside outside the city of Arkansas city.
(b) Members of the board of directors of the Arkansas city public library serving prior to the election creating the library district shall remain on the board until the expiration of the term for which the member was originally appointed. Such members shall be eligible for reappointment.
(c) Members of the library district board shall be appointed for a term of four years and until their successors are appointed and qualified. No person who has been appointed for two consecutive four-year terms to the library board shall be eligible for further appointment to the library board until one year after the expiration of the second term. Vacancies on the library district board shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term.
(d) Members of the library district board shall receive no compensation but shall be paid their actual and necessary expenses in attending meetings and in carrying out their duties as members of the board.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kansas Statutes Chapter 12. Cities and Municipalities § 12-12,106. Governing body; appointment; term; vacancies; payment of actual expenses of members for attendance at meetings - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ks/chapter-12-cities-and-municipalities/ks-st-sect-12-12-106/
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