Texas Health and Safety Code 300A.0023 – Board of Directors
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(a) If three or more local governments create a district, the presiding officer of the governing body of each local government that creates the district shall appoint one director.
(b) If two local governments create a district:
(1) the presiding officer of the governing body of the most populous local government shall appoint two directors; and
(2) the presiding officer of the governing body of the other local government shall appoint one director.
Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 300A.0023
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) Directors serve staggered two-year terms, with as near as possible to one-half of the directors’ terms expiring each year.
(d) A vacancy in the office of director shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment.
(e) The board shall elect from among its members a president. The president may vote and may cast an additional vote to break a tie.
(f) The board shall also elect from among its members a vice president.
(g) The board shall appoint a secretary, who need not be a director.
(h) Each officer of the board serves for a term of one year.
(i) The board shall fill a vacancy in a board office for the unexpired term.
(j) A majority of the members of the board voting must concur in a matter relating to the business of the district.