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NOTICE FOR NOMINATION FOR DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF THE WEST MULTNOMAH SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Notice is hereby served that nominations by petition may be made for positions of Director of the West Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD). The following positions will expire this year and will be filled by election, on a nonpartisan ballot, at the November 4, 2008, General Election.
Positions: Zone 1, 4 years; Zone 2, 4 years; Zone 3, 4 years; At-Large 1, 4 years.
Information regarding zone boundaries, eligibility requirements, and copies of the required elections forms may be obtained at the SWCD Office located at 2710 NW Vaughn St., #450, Portland, OR 97210, 503-238-4775.
Information and elections forms may also be obtained from the Oregon Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Division, 635 Capitol Street NE, Salem, Oregon 97301-2532, by phone at 503 986-4775, or online at http://oregon.gov/ODA/SWCD/services.shtml.
Nominating petitions must be signed by at least 10 registered voters residing within the West Multnomah SWCD and be submitted to the County Clerk of Multnomah County or Columbia County for verification of signatures prior to filing. The "Petition for Nomination Signature Sheet" and "Declaration of Candidacy" forms must be filed with the Oregon Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Division by August 26, 2008, at 5:00 p.m.
Forms must be mailed or hand-delivered to the Oregon Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Division, 635 Capitol Street NE, Salem, Oregon 97301-2532. Petitions received after the deadline will not be accepted. Faxed or electronic versions of the petitions cannot legally be accepted.
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