HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011/08/22 - Briefing BOARD OF MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' BRIEFING MINUTES
Week of August 22, 2011
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
4:30 p.m. Prosecuting Attorney
Commissioners Ring Erickson and Sheldon met with Mike Dorcy,
Prosecuting Attorney and Tim Whitehead, Chief Deputy Prosecuting
Attorney to discuss the process to appoint a person to the Commissioner
District No. 3 position. The position is vacant due to the passing of Jerry
Lingle.
The Commissioners have 60 days from August 19, which is October 18,
2011,to appoint a person to fill the position. If the Commissioners cannot
reach an agreement on the appointment,the matter then goes to the
governor to make the appointment within 30 days.
Any potential appointee must live in the current Commissioner District
No. 3 and that person shall serve until a person is elected in the November
2012 election.
To run for the office in 2012, the candidate will have to live in the new
District No. 3 to complete the remainder of the term.
Respectfully submitted,
Diane Zoren, Assistant to the Commissioners
BOARD OF MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Chair Commissioner Commissioner