§ 22.30.060. Appointment.

A.

Vacancies shall be filled by appointment in accordance with Alaska Statutes.

B.

The clerk shall prepare a notice of vacancy stating that a vacancy has occurred for a specific seat and advising interested members of the public as to the procedure for filing as a candidate for appointment.

C.

The applicant for appointment shall file with the borough clerk a declaration of candidacy. An applicant must reside within and be a registered voter of the borough election district for which appointment is sought. The clerk shall forward to the assembly president all declarations received and the assembly shall choose one person from the applicants submitted at the assembly's next regular meeting.

D.

The vacancy shall be filled by the majority of the remaining assembly members no later than second meeting after the resignation is accepted unless there are 45 days or less remaining until the next regular election.

(Ord. No. 93-25, § 2, 1993; Ord. No. 90-29, § 3(part), 1990; Ord. No. 86-81, § 5, 1986; Ord. No. 84-58, § 1, 1984; Ord. No. 81-81, § 5(part), 1981)