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Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 9005.0025. Board

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

(a) The district is governed by a board of seven elected directors. In addition to the elected board members, a nonvoting member chosen by the Fort Hood Military Reservation represents the interests of the reservation.

(b) The district shall hold an election to elect the appropriate number of directors on the uniform election date in November of each even-numbered year.

(c) The board shall divide the district into seven single-member director precincts that comply with the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 (52 U.S.C. Sections 10101 and 10301 et seq.) with:

(1) the precincts each containing an approximately equal number of voters; and

(2) the population of the City of Killeen divided into three precincts composed only of residents of the City of Killeen.

(d) The board may redraw the single-member director precincts in a manner that is reasonable and equitable:

(1) after any change in the boundaries of the district or of the City of Killeen; or

(2) by a resolution redrawing the director precincts adopted by a two-thirds majority of the board based on changed circumstances.

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