48-2914.01. Additional directors at large in certain districts A. If a district includes more than ten thousand acres of land, the district, by resolution of the board of directors, may provide for electing two qualified electors as directors at large in addition to one director elected from each division in the district. At the first election held under this subsection the candidate for at large director receiving the highest number of votes shall hold office for three years, and the candidate for at large director receiving the next highest number of votes shall hold office for two years. Directors elected at large at subsequent elections hold office for a term of three years. B. If a proposed district includes more than ten thousand acres of land, the petition proposing the district may request that the district board of directors include two qualified electors as directors at large in addition to one director elected from each division. |