Sec. 7201.055. COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS. (a) The district is governed by a board of seven directors, each of whom occupies a numbered position on the board and represents a unique subdistrict containing, as near as practicable, one-seventh of the total number of residents in the district.
(b) A candidate for a position on the board must:
(1) reside in the subdistrict represented by that position; and
(2) be eligible to hold office under Section 141.001, Election Code.
(c) The district shall fill a vacancy on the board in accordance with Section 49.105, Water Code.
(d) Directors serve staggered terms of four years and may not serve more than two consecutive terms.
(e) A person who has served as a member of the board of directors of the corporation is not eligible to serve as a district director.
(f) If a director is an employee of another taxing entity within the district, the board may not employ as an employee, as a consultant, or on a contract basis:
(1) an elected official of the other taxing entity that employs the director; or
(2) a person related to that elected official in the third degree of consanguinity or affinity as determined under Chapter 573, Government Code.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 702 (S.B. 2552), Sec. 2, eff. December 31, 2019.