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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 73. Special Districts § 73-27-5. Board; appointment; terms

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A. The board shall consist of six members, each of whom shall reside within the boundaries of the authority, appointed as follows:

(1) three board members appointed by the Clovis city commission for a term of two years; provided, however, that two of the initial members shall be appointed for a term of one year for the purpose of having a staggered board;

(2) two board members appointed by the Portales city council for a term of two years; provided, however, that one of the initial members shall be appointed for a term of one year for the purpose of having a staggered board; and

(3) one board member appointed for a term of one year on a rotating basis and in the following order by:

(a) the Texico city council; and

(b) the Elida town council.

B. A vacancy occurring by other than expiration of a term shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment, but only for the unexpired term.

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