Consent 14.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
County Schools
- Meeting Date:
- 08/28/2012
- Title:
- Valley Union School District Election Cancellation
- Submitted By:
- Trudy Berry, County Schools
- Department:
- County Schools
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
Submitted for Signature:
1
NAME
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Trudy Berry
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
County School Supt.
Docket Number (If applicable):
Mandated Function?:
Federal or State Mandate
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
or Basis for Support?:
Information
Agenda Item Text:
Adopt Resolution 12-49, cancelling the Valley Union District #22-5 Governing Board Election for one 4-year board seat up for election and appointing the one candidate (Benny Bishop) who filed to run in the election to fill one of the two 4-year open board positions, with all the powers and duties of that office as if elected to that office, effective the first day of January, 2013 and resolve that the second 4-year position and the one 2-year position are hereby declared to be vacant effective the first day of January, 2013, to be filled as provided in A.R.S. Section 15-302A(3).
Background:
Election Statute 15-424 D. If only one person files or no person files a nominating petition for an election to fill a district office, the board of supervisors up to seventy-five days before the election, may cancel the election for the position and appoint the person who filed the nominating petition to fill the position.
No one filed for one two-year seat and one four-year seat creating two vacant positions in January 2012 which will be filled by appointment by the County School Supt.
No one filed for one two-year seat and one four-year seat creating two vacant positions in January 2012 which will be filled by appointment by the County School Supt.
Department's Next Steps (if approved):
Remove election from the noevember ballot.
Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:
Items will appear on the ballot.
To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:
Provide one copy of the Resolution for BOS signature.