Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 38, § 3087.262. Board of commissioners; appointments; terms; vacancies

(1) Be dedicated to the goal of providing a secure source of safe drinking water for present and future citizens of Webster Parish.

(2) Be experts in the production of water and system management or in another field of work pertinent to the purposes of the district.

(3) Be dedicated to the team approach of goal setting and problem solving.

(4) Be willing to volunteer time and effort as needed to accomplish district objectives.

B. (1) Members shall serve four-year terms after initial terms as provided in Paragraph (2) of this Subsection.

(2) Two members shall serve initial terms of one year; two shall serve initial terms of two years; two shall serve initial terms of three years; and one shall serve an initial term of four years, as determined by lot at the first meeting of the board.

(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no person shall serve consecutive terms. However, if a person has been appointed to fill less than one-half of an unexpired term, such person may serve consecutively no more than one full term in addition to such partial term. If a person has been appointed to fill more than one-half of an unexpired term, such person shall not serve a consecutive term in addition to such partial term. At the conclusion of such service, a board member who becomes subject to any of these limitations shall not serve on the board for one year. Upon the expiration of one year, such member shall be eligible to serve again, subject to the same limitations.