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Notice of Public Hearing

LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS ON PROPOSAL TO CHANGE DISTRICT VOTING SYSTEM TO DIVISIONAL VOTING AND ADOPTING MAP OF NEW ELECTORAL DIVISIONS

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Linda County Water District will hold public hearings on the following dates to receive public input on the Board of Directors’ proposal to change the District’s voting system from at-large to by-division voting and to adopt a map showing the five new divisions from which registered voters in each division will elect District Directors:

 

March 13, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

April 10, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

July 10, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

August 14, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

 

Following the initial March 13, 2023 and April 10, 2023 public hearings, draft maps of the proposed five divisions from which the members of the Board of Directors would be elected will be published for public review and comment and consideration at the July 10, 2023 and August 14, 2023 hearings. Further hearing notices and proposed division maps will be published at least seven days before the July 10, 2023 and August 14, 2023 hearings. At the August 14, 2023 hearing, the Board intends to enact an ordinance adopting a final voting division map and ordering the change in the District’s voting system for members of the Board of Directors.

 

All interested parties are invited to attend the public hearings and provide comments on and to submit information regarding the proposed voting system change and division maps. If you have any questions, please contact the District Secretary at 1280 Scales Ave., Marysville or info@lindawater.com

 

Information about District Elections, why the District is making this change and the process is available on the District website, https://lindawater.com/communication-from-the-district