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Home » US Law » 2022 Idaho Code » Title 70 - WATERCOURSES AND PORT DISTRICTS » Chapter 14 - PORT DISTRICTS — COMMISSIONS IN GENERAL

Section 70-1401 – COMMISSION — ORGANIZATION.

70-1401. COMMISSION — ORGANIZATION. Each port commission shall organize by the election from its own members of a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer. The office of secretary and treasurer may be combined in one (1) commissioner. The commissioners elected at the formation election shall adopt an official seal. Each commission may, by resolution, adopt rules […]

Section 70-1402 – RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS.

70-1402. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS. The proceedings of the meetings of the port commission shall be by motion or resolution recorded in the minutes of such meeting, which shall be kept in a minute book and shall be a public record. History: [70-1402, added 1969, ch. 55, sec. 38, p. 144.]

Section 70-1403 – QUORUM.

70-1403. QUORUM. A majority of the persons holding the office of port commissioner at any time shall constitute a quorum of the port commission for the transaction of business, and the concurrence of a majority of the persons holding such office at the time shall be necessary and shall be sufficient for the transaction of […]

Section 70-1404 – PER DIEM — REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES.

70-1404. PER DIEM — REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES. There shall be paid to each of the port commissioners from the funds of the district, not more than fifty dollars ($50.00) per day for each day spent attending meetings, or while engaged in port business authorized by the port commission. In addition, such commissioners and the agents […]

Section 70-1405 – MILEAGE.

70-1405. MILEAGE. Commissioners, agents and employees of port districts, while using their personal vehicles for travel for port purposes, as authorized by the commission, shall be entitled to receive from port funds, mileage reimbursement at a rate per mile to be fixed from time to time by the port commission, but not exceeding the maximum […]

Section 70-1406 – VACANCY — HOW CAUSED.

70-1406. VACANCY — HOW CAUSED. A vacancy in the office of port commissioner shall occur by death, resignation, removal from office, conviction of a felony, non-attendance at meetings of the port commission for a period of sixty (60) days unless excused by the port commission, by any statutory disqualification, by the removal of any commissioner […]

Section 70-1407 – VACANCIES — HOW FILLED.

70-1407. VACANCIES — HOW FILLED. In the event of any vacancy in the office of port commissioner, such vacancy shall be filled at the next general election, and in the interim the vacancy shall be filled by appointment by a majority vote of the remaining port commissioners, and if said port commissioners shall fail to […]

Section 70-1408 – EMPLOYEES.

70-1408. EMPLOYEES. The port commission shall have authority to retain legal counsel, and other professional and technically trained persons, on general or special retainer, and to create and fill positions, to fix wages and salaries thereof, to pay costs and assessments involved in securing or arranging to secure employees, and to establish such benefits for […]

Section 70-1409 – FIDELITY BONDS.

70-1409. FIDELITY BONDS. The port auditor, the port treasurer and the port manager shall execute and file with the commission fidelity bonds, with a surety company lawfully doing business within the state of Idaho, satisfactory to the commission, in such amount as the commission shall from time to time determine, which amount shall not be […]

Section 70-1410 – INTEREST IN CONTRACTS PROHIBITED — EXCEPTIONS.

70-1410. INTEREST IN CONTRACTS PROHIBITED — EXCEPTIONS. No port commissioner or employee shall be beneficially interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract which may be made by, through or under the supervision of such commission or employee, in whole or in part, or which may be made for the benefit of his office, or accept, […]