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It
must be received by May 1st to be counted. If
you would like to hand return your ballot or cast a ballot in person
the polling place is the
Cascabel Community
Center
Open hours 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday May 1st.
You
must be a qualified voter to participate in the election and have your
ID to vote at the polling place: At least 18 years of age, A U.S.
citizen, Live in the district.
Conversion
to Renewable Energy
Incentive
Program (2nd cycle deadline May
20) (Press Release
PDF)
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the provisions of the
Natural
Resource Conservation Districts Law of the State of Arizona, an
election for the purpose of electing a Supervisor for the Redington
Natural Resource Conservation District will be held on the 1st day of
May, 2010, from 10 AM to noon at the Cascabel Community Center.
One supervisor position is currently open for election within the
district: Six year term (2010-2016)
A candidate for Supervisor of the Redington Natural Resource
Conservation District must reside within the District. A write in
candidate petition may be obtained from the District Board of
Supervisors or downloaded here.
Please write in the correct dates
and have it notarized. Completed Petitions must be filed with the
Natural Resource Conservation Commissioner of the State Land
Department, 1616 West Adams, Phoenix, Arizona 85007 at least 30 days
prior to the election.
“The governing body of the District may provide a mail ballot
to
a qualified District Elector for which it has a first class mailing
address. Qualified electors of the District who wish to vote by mail
ballot shall file a first class mailing address with the District
governing body at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of the
election.” Qualified District electors who receive ballots in
proper form from the District governing body may cast their votes by
mail.” (A.R.S. ‘ 37-1051) To be counted, completed
mail
ballots must be received by the District Election Board before the
closing of the polls on election day.If a qualified District elector
wishes to vote by mail, the elector’s request for a mail
ballot
must be made timely and in writing to the address given below.
Qualified District Elector::
“Qualified elector” means a person who is a
District
cooperator and a qualified elector of the state. “District
Cooperator” means any person who has entered into a
cooperative
agreement with the District for the purpose of protecting, conserving
and practicing wise use of the natural resources under his control.
(A.R.S. ‘ 37-1003). A person who is not already a District
cooperator may obtain a cooperative agreement form
from the Board of
Supervisors of the District or download it from the District Website.
COORDINATION MEETING WITH BLM
On March 15th the District had its first coordination
meeting with BLM at the Community
Center. The focus
of the meeting was the proposed SunZia project. The
Redington NRCD submitted a comment to the BLM on the project.
You
can download a copy of our comment as a PDF
file. For more information on the project please visit the
SunZia Website
or the BLM Website.
The
Cascabel
Working Group
also has a Web page on the project.
Redington
NRCD comments to BLM on
SunZia Project (80 KB PDF)
The
following
project may be of interest to cooperators.
Redington Natural Resource Conservation District P.O. Box 232 Pomerene, Arizona 85627