65.009 Ex officio member of district governing body -- Designation by fiscal court.
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(1)Except where the law provides that fiscal court members may serve as members of
a district's governing body, the fiscal court of the county in which the greater
portion of the district's population lies may, by resolution, designate one of its
members to serve as an ex officio member of a district's governing body. Fiscal
court members shall be eligible for ex officio membership on a district's governing
body regardless of residency, political affiliation or other restrictions on board
membership.
(2)The fiscal court shall notify the district of the designation of an ex officio member
of the governing body and the district shall provide the ex officio member with
notice of all regular and special meetings of the district's governing body.
(3)An ex officio member of a district's governing body designated pursuant to this
section shall not be counted in determining a quorum nor shall he vote on matters
before the district's governing body.
(4)An ex officio member of a district's governing body designated pursuant to this
section shall receive no compensation or reimbursement for expenses for attending
meetings of the district's governing body.
(5)An ex officio member of a district's governing body designated pursuant to this
section shall serve in such capacity at the pleasure of the fiscal court.
(6)The provisions of this section shall not apply to a district established by a city or
cities.