§ 4730.11

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the governing body of the Sacramento Area Sewer District, formerly known as the Sacramento County Sanitation District No. 1, shall be a board of directors composed of not less than five members.

(b) If the district includes no territory that is within a city, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors shall be the board of directors of the district. If the district includes territory that is within a city, the board of directors shall be composed of the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors and a member of the governing body of each included city, appointed by that city’s governing body.

(c) The governing body of each city located within the district may appoint one of its members to serve as an alternate to act in the absence, inability, or refusal to act, of its appointed member.

(d) (1) Each member or alternate member of the board of directors shall have one vote.

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), if the members of the board of directors constitute an even number and if the vote is tied, the chairperson of the board of directors shall have an additional vote.

(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 709, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 2009.)