A. R. S. §48-803 (B) provides that if a vacancy occurs on the district board, other than from expiration of a term, the remaining board members shall fill the vacancy by the appointment of an interim member.
Evaluation
East Verde Park Fire District Governing Board Member, James Hinton, tendered his resignation notice effective September 23, 2015. On September 23, 2015, the East Verde Park Fire District, Board of Directors, appointed Maggie Mean-Evans to fulfill Mr. Hinton's unexpired term of office which ends December 31, 2016.
Conclusion
On September 23, 2015, the East Verde Park Fire District, Board of Directors, unanimously voted to appoint Maggie Mean-Evans to fulfill James Hinton's unexpired term of office, which ends on December 31, 2016.
Recommendation
The Gila County Elections Department recommends that the Board of Supervisors acknowledge James Hinton's resignation from the East Verde Park Fire District Board of Directors and the appointment of Maggie Mean-Evans to fulfill Mr. Hinton's term of office beginning 23, 2015, and ending December 31, 2016.
Suggested Motion
Acknowledgment of James Hinton's resignation from the East Verde Park Fire District Board of Directors, and the appointment of Maggie Mean-Evans to fulfill Mr. Hinton's unexpired term, effective September 23, 2015, through December 31, 2016.