The Pershing County volunteer board is hereby created.
A. The Pershing County volunteer board ("board") shall consist of five (5) members who both reside in Pershing County and are registered voters.
B. The Pershing County board of commissioners shall appoint the five (5) advisory board members.
C. The board shall abide by the general policies established by the Pershing County board of commissioners.
D. The board shall be composed of:
1. A Pershing County resident;
2. A Pershing County resident;
3. A Pershing County resident;
4. A Pershing County resident; and
5. A Pershing County resident.
E. Without regard to the provisions of subsection D of this section, if, after advertising to fill any vacancies, the Pershing County board of commissioners is unable to fill a position listed in subsection D of this section with a suitable candidate who qualifies for the position, the Pershing County board of commissioners may readvertise the position and may make an appointment from any resident of the county who desires to serve after advertising for such in the local paper.
F. Any applicant who is interested in being appointed to the Pershing County volunteer board should submit to the county commissioners a letter stating that such person wants to be appointed to the Pershing County volunteer board.
G. A "resident" is defined to be a person who: 1) has and maintains his/her primary physical residence in Pershing County; 2) is registered to vote in Pershing County, state of Nevada. (Ord. 314, 2014)