§ 11-16-118 — District supervisors; term; vacancies; expenses; removal; quorum; bond required of employees; areas included in district; cooperative agreement with city

Wyoming § 11-16-118

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 11: Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals
• Ch. 16: CONSERVATION DISTRICTS

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(a) The term of the two (2) supervisors appointed extends
from their appointment until the second annual election held in
the district. A supervisor shall hold office from his election
or appointment and taking of the oath of office until his
successor has been elected or appointed, and qualified.
Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term. Vacancies in
the office of any supervisor shall be filled by appointment by
the commission upon the recommendations of the district
supervisors, the appointee to serve until the next election at
which time the vacancy shall be filled by the electors for the
unexpired term. A supervisor shall receive no compensation for
his services, but is entitled to expenses, including traveling
expenses, necessarily incurred in the discharge of his duties.
Any supervisor may be removed by the commission upon notice and
hearing, for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.
(b) A majority of the supervisors constitutes a quorum and
the concurrence of three (3) supervisors is required for
determination of any matter.
(c) The supervisors shall require a bond to be issued for
all employees and officers entrusted with funds or property.
The supervisors shall provide for keeping a full and accurate
record of all proceedings, resolutions, regulations and orders
issued or adopted. The accounts, receipts and disbursements of
the district shall be subject to the audit and reporting
requirements set forth in W.S. 9-1-507(a)(iii).
(d) All cities, towns, villages or other urban and
suburban areas lying wholly or partly within the exterior
boundaries of a conservation district shall, from the effective
date of this act, be included in the district. In doubtful
cases, the commission shall determine the district which
includes any urban or suburban area.
(e) By cooperative agreement with the city concerned, a
district may perform within the boundaries of the city any work
required or authorized under this act, through such
administrative and financial arrangements as the city and the
district agree upon.