In case of a board vacancy, the
remaining board members shall fill such vacancy by appointment. The board will
receive applications from any qualified persons seeking to fill the position
after suitable public notice. The board will appoint one of the candidates to
serve until the next regularly scheduled board election, at which time a
director shall be elected for the unexpired term, if any.
The appointment shall be approved,
by roll call vote, by not less than three members of the board. If there are
fewer than three members, the educational service district board members shall
appoint a sufficient number to constitute a legal majority of the board. Should
the board fail to fill a vacancy within ninety (90) days from the creation of
such vacancy, the educational service district board members shall fill such
vacancy. Appointees shall be
Cross References: Board Policy 1114 Board Member Resignation
Board Policy 1450 Absence of Board Member
Legal References: RCW 28A.310.030 ESD Board
RCW 28A.343.370 Directors--Filling vacancies
RCW 28A.330.020 Certain board
elections, manner and vote required
RCW 42.30.110 Board member interviews in open public
session
Adoption Date:
January, 2005