2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Article 27 - Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority
Section 73-27-5 - Board; appointment; terms.
73-27-5. Board; appointment; terms.
A. The board shall consist of seven 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;
(3) one board member appointed for a term of two years by the Curry county commission; and
(4) 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;
(b) the Melrose village council;
(c) the Elida village council; and
(d) the Grady village 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.
History: Laws 2010, ch. 39, 5.
