Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-16
OF DIRECTORS
POWERS AND DUTIES

fter entering the decree Incorporating
Maid district. the court shall appoint as
board of directors OF the district.
Nhree persons. who are residents OF
the county or counties in which the
Eonservancy district Is situated at
Aeast two of whom shall own real prop
2Frty in said district, one for term of
awo years. one for Il term of three
years and one for a term OF five years.
IN: the expiration OF their respective
terns of office. appointments shall be
made by said court for terms of five
years. The court shall fill all vacan-
cies which may occur on the said
board. Each director shall hold office
during the term for which he is ap-
pointed and until his successor Is duly
appointed and has qualified.
E SECTION .. ORGANIZATION OF
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Each
director before entering upon his Of
hdial duties shall take and subscribe
10 an oath before an officer authorized
to administer oaths. that he will hon
estly, faithfully and impartially per-
form the duties of his office. and that
he will not he interested directly or
Indirectly IN any contract let by said
district, which said oath shall be fled
In tho office of the clerk of said court
IN the original case. Upon taking the
choose one OF their number chairman
Of the board and president of the dis
trict, and shall elect some suitable per-
bon secretary of the board and of the
6irtrict. who may or may not be
Nrember of the board. Such board
Shall adopt a seal. and shall keep In
q we,l-bound book a record of all Its
proceedings minutes OF all meetings.
Certificates. contracts, bonds given by
employees and all corporate acts, which
shall be open to the Inspection OF All
owners of property in tho district, as
we'll as to all other interested parties.
SECTION 10. QUORUM A major
ity of the directors shall constitute
quorum. and n concurrence or the ma
jority in any matter within their duties
shall be sufficient for It's determine
tiCn.
SECTION II. EMPLOYMENT OF
AGENTS. The secretary shall be the
custodian Of the records OF the district
and OF its corporate sral and shall
assist the board of directors In such
particulars as It may direct III the per
sormance OF its duties. The secretary
shail attest. under tho corporate seal
Of the district. all certified copies of
the official records and files OF the
district that may be required OF him by
this act or by any person ordering
the eame and paying the reasonable
cost OF transcription. and any portion
of tho record go certified and atteSfed
shall prima facic Import verify The
secretary shall serve also as treasurer
Of the district. unless treasurer II
otherwise provided by the board OF
directors The hoard may also employ
o chief engineer. who maybe an IN
Aividual. co-raRtncrship or corpora
Hon: an attorney. and such other en-
oinerr.. attorneys and other agents
And assistants as may hc ne-dful: and
NAV provide for their compensation.
which, with all other necessary eS-
pendi,uree. shall b. taken as part OF
tho cost or maintenance OF tho I'M
proysmcnt The employment OF the
secretary, treasurer. chief engineer and
ATTORNEY for the district shall be
evidenced by agreements In writing.
which. so far as possible. shall specify
sho amounts to be paid for their ser
~Icc-. The chief engineer shall hc Si-
p~rintcndert Of all the works and I'm
proycmcnts and shall make 'ull re-
ror, 10 tho board OF directors each
year. or of,encr II required BY tho
beard and may make such suGEeSton'
aud r.comn. nda,iors TO the board as
nr may dcem proper
SECTION l., PLANS. Upon their
qualification. tho board OF directors
shall prepare o. cause TO bo prepared
{ Q plan for the improvements for which
tnhan include such maps. profiles, plans
Ard other data and descriptions a-
&nsy be necessary to set forth properly
Nhe location and character OF tho WORK.
Ind OF tho property benefited or taken
tr damaged. with estimates or cos.
Nnd specifications for doing thn VOTE.
In case the board OF directors iinds
%tha, any former survey made by any
bother district or in any other manner
- u.s,ful for the purposes OF the as
ttric., II may take over the data So
fcur.d by euch survey or such o'hcy
4 proceedings az may be usc'ul 10 u.
ard may pay therefor an amount equal
10 IN, value OF such data to said dis
tr!ci. -
1.-The board OF dlr~ctoFs shal cause
notice thereof to he given by puhlios-
ton in each county in which rsid dis-
irtc, may be located. In whole or ir'
mari. and shall permit tho inspection
tir.r.or NJ tho office OF tho district By
All pcrsons interested. said notice
shall TX the time and place Tor the
. h.Arinr OF all objections to s-'id plan
no, less than twenty days nor more
than thirty days after the last puVi-
cation Of said notice. All objections TO
fsaid MAN shall be in writing and filed
with tho secretary of the district at MS
foffIco not moro than ton days aitcr
i,he last publication OF SAID notice,
After raid hearing before the board OF
directors, the board ehsil adopt plan
n. the official Plan OF the said DIS
t-ict, II. however. any person or per
sons object to said official Plan. SO
eaop.ed then such person or persons
may within ten days from the auopuon
Or said official Plan. file In the office
81 tho clerk OF the ccur, in the orisi-
nal case establishing tho district. thsir
obicct,ons in writing. specifying tho
FEATURE. OF the plan TO which objection
s. made. and thereupon the c"u',, VI
dsy for the hearing thereof before the
court. not less than ten nor more than
tSsr,v days after tho time fixed for
&t,,.- oh4srtfone at which time inc