No later than the next regular meeting following July 1, and in no circumstance earlier than July 1, the board will organize itself for the year. In a board election year, the board organizational meeting will be held no later than July 31.
The organizational meeting will consist of, but not be limited to, the following actions:
In order to avoid both potential and actual conflicts of interests, board members will abide by the following rules when a board member’s relative or member of the household is seeking and/or holds a position with the district:
No board member will use his/her official position or office to obtain personal financial benefit or to avoid financial detriment for him or herself, relatives, household members or for any business with which the board member, household member or a relative is associated.
The board believes that any citizen who files and seeks election or appointment to the board should do so with full knowledge of and appreciation for the investment in time, effort and dedication expected of all board members, and that the citizen’s intent is to serve a full term of office.
Board members when elected or appointed must qualify by taking the oath of office before assuming the duties of office. The oath of office must be taken again after each election or appointment of a board member.
