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Public Meetings

The VVWD Board of Directors meet the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month at 5:00 p.m. at the VVWD Office.

Public Records Request

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Please understand there is a charge for copies of public records. Further, if the estimated cost of the copies you have requested is $25.00 or more, you will be required to pay in full prior to reproduction. Materials will be held for 14 days. If not retrieved, you will be charged in full for a second reproduction in addition to any unpaid original charges. Advance payment will be forfeited if the material is not retrieved.

Board of Directors

  1. The first governing board of the Virgin Valley Water District consists of the members of the governing board of the Mesquite Farmstead Water Association sitting on July 1, 1993, who shall continue operation of the District until the appointment and election of their successors pursuant to a general district election held in conjunction with the general election of Clark County in 1994 and with each such general election every year thereafter. Two of the members of the Board elected in 1994, shall be chosen by lot, shall serve terms of four (4) years, and the remaining members elected in 1994 shall serve terms of two (2) years.
     
  2. The governing board who collectively shall be known as the Board of Directors, shall have the power to conduct, manage and control the affairs and business of the Virgin Valley Water District and to make all rules and policies not inconsistent with the laws of the State of Nevada for the guidance of the officers and management of the affairs of the Virgin Valley Water District.
     
  3. Except as otherwise provided by law or these By-Laws each member of the Board must:
    • Reside in the district for at least six (6) months before his or her appointment or the election at which the member is elected;
    • Be a qualified elector of the district;
    • If he or she is elected to office, ·be elected by a plurality of the qualified electors of the district; and
    • Take office upon qualification therefore the first Monday in January next following the member's election or appointment, whichever is later, and leave office upon the first Monday in January next following the election or appointment of the member's successor in office.
       
  4. If the Board establishes various election areas within the district, each member who is elected to the Board must;
    • Reside in the election area represented for at least (6) months before the election at which the member is elected;
       
    • Be a qualified elector of the election area represented;
       
    • Be elected by a plurality of the qualified electors of the election area represented; and
       
    • Take office upon qualification therefore the first Monday in January next following the member's election or appointment, whichever is later, and leave office upon the first Monday in January next following the election or appointment of the member's successor in office.
       
  5. Vacancies in the Board of Directors shall be filled by appointment of the remaining members of the Board and if the Board fails, neglects or refuses to fill the vacancy within thirty (30) days after a vacancy occurs, the Board of County Commissioners of Clark County shall fill the vacancy. Each member appointed to hold office as a director shall hold office for a term of not to exceed two (2) years.
     
  6. Effective July 1, 1995, merrlbers of the Board of Directors, in addition to reasonable per diem and travel expenses, shall receive a salary of eighty dollars ($80.00) per day for attendance at meetings and other District business.