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Board outlines process and schedule to fill upcoming vacancy; public notice and interviews required
Summary
The board reviewed the statutory process for filling a board vacancy, agreed to post a public notice, verify candidates with the county clerk, and hold public interviews and a vote within the statutory timeline.
Board members reviewed the legal requirements and a timetable to fill a forthcoming vacancy after a trustee's departure in early July.
A staff member who reviewed the statute told the board that the local board must appoint a replacement within 30 calendar days after a vacancy occurs and that the district must notify the county clerk and provide public notice at least two weeks before the meeting at which it will fill the vacancy. "Within 30 calendar days after a vacancy…
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