ORS 334.108: Number of board members; election or appointment; zones; selection of successors; vacancies.

(1) Notwithstanding ORS chapter 334, the board of directors of a pilot education service district shall consist of nine members as follows: (a) Five directors shall represent zones established under ORS 334.032 and shall be elected by the boards of the component school districts; and (b) Four directors shall be appointed by the directors described in paragraph (a) of this subsection, including one at-large director and a director representing each of the following: (A) Public post-secondary institutions located within the pilot education service district; (B) Social service providers; and (C) The business community. (2) The board of directors of a pilot education service district shall divide the pilot education service district into five zones as nearly equal in census population as may be practicable, measured along common school district boundary lines. (3) The board of directors of a pilot education service district may readjust the boundaries of the zones once each year and shall readjust the boundaries of the zones immediately upon any change of the boundaries of the pilot education service district or a component school district. (4)(a) Prior to the end of the term of office of any elected director of a pilot education service district, the boards of the component school districts within the zone the director represented shall elect a successor whose term begins on July 1 next following. Each component school district board shall have one vote. A director is eligible for reelection. (b) Prior to the end of the term of office of any appointed director of a pilot education service district, the directors described in subsection (1)(a) of this section shall appoint a successor whose term begins on July 1 next following. A director who was appointed under subsection (1)(b) of this section is eligible for reappointment. (5) Any vacancy on the board of directors of a pilot education service district that occurs before the end of the term of office of a director of a pilot education service district shall be filled following the process described in this section. [2005 c.828 §11; 2007 c.589 §3; 2010 c.59 §2; 2011 c.9 §34]