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  1  1                                          SENATE FILE 193
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF TRUSTEES FOR SPECIAL LAND USE
  1  5    DISTRICTS.
  1  6 
  1  7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 
  1  8 
  1  9    Section 1.  Section 303.49, subsections 2, 3, and 4, Code
  1 10 1997, are amended to read as follows:
  1 11    2.  Following the initial special election, an annual
  1 12 election shall be held on the second Tuesday of each September
  1 13 at a single polling place within the district designated by
  1 14 the county auditor for the purpose of electing a trustee to
  1 15 replace a trustee whose term will expire.  The board of
  1 16 trustees, in consultation with the county auditor, shall
  1 17 select the election date.  The county auditor shall perform
  1 18 all other acts with reference to the election and conduct it
  1 19 in like manner, as nearly as may be, as provided in chapters
  1 20 45 and 49.  Each registered voter at the election may vote for
  1 21 one person whom the voter desires as a trustee for each
  1 22 expiring term.  The term of office for each trustee elected
  1 23 shall be three years.
  1 24    3.  Vacancies in the office of trustee of a land use
  1 25 district shall may be filled by the remaining members of the
  1 26 board of trustees for the period extending to the second
  1 27 Tuesday in September next annual election at which time the
  1 28 registered voters of the district shall elect a new trustee to
  1 29 fill the vacancy for the unexpired term.  Expenses incurred in
  1 30 carrying out the annual elections of trustees shall be paid
  1 31 for by the land use district.
  1 32    4.  When the initial board of trustees is elected under
  1 33 this section the trustees shall be ranked in the order of
  1 34 votes received from highest to lowest.  Any ties shall be
  1 35 resolved by a random method.  The last ranked trustee shall
  2  1 receive an initial term expiring at the next annual election
  2  2 for trustees in September, the sixth and fifth ranked trustees
  2  3 receive an initial term expiring one year later, the fourth
  2  4 ranked trustee receives an initial term expiring two years
  2  5 after that election, the third and second ranked trustees
  2  6 receive initial terms expiring three years after that
  2  7 election, and the first ranked trustee shall receive an
  2  8 initial term expiring four years after that election.  
  2  9 
  2 10 
  2 11                                                             
  2 12                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2 13                               President of the Senate
  2 14 
  2 15 
  2 16                                                             
  2 17                               RON J. CORBETT
  2 18                               Speaker of the House
  2 19 
  2 20    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
  2 21 is known as Senate File 193, Seventy-seventh General Assembly.
  2 22 
  2 23 
  2 24                                                             
  2 25                               MARY PAT GUNDERSON
  2 26                               Secretary of the Senate
  2 27 Approved                , 1997
  2 28 
  2 29 
  2 30                         
  2 31 TERRY E. BRANSTAD
  2 32 Governor
     
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