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Pueblo County School District 70 board accepts District 2 resignation, opens public process to fill vacancy
Summary
Trustees accepted the resignation of Director Ana Ochs and approved a public posting to fill the District 2 seat, setting Jan. 19 as the application deadline and directing a transparent, board-led selection process with interviews and background checks.
The Pueblo County School District 70 Board of Education voted unanimously to accept the resignation of Director Ana Ochs and declared a vacancy in the District 2 seat, then approved posting a public notice to accept applications with a Jan. 19 deadline.
Legal counsel Brad Miller told trustees that "unless and until you accept the resignation, Ana Ochs remains on your board. She is an equipped voting member. She can participate in any way until that resignation is accepted," and that accepting a resignation is the board's act that both acknowledges the resignation and triggers the vacancy process. Miller also advised that the statute empowers the board president to call special meetings, saying that "special meetings may be called by the president at any time," a unilateral power under statute as he…
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