Gunnison Bylaws

• Basin Roundtable: Gunnison
• Title: By-laws for the Gunnison Basin Roundtable
• Date: 2/9/2006
• Basin Roundtables - Doc Type: By-Laws

BYLAWS FOR THE GUNNISON BASIN ROUNDTABLE
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Section 16. Vice Chairperson. The Member next In rank to the Chairperson of the
Roundtable.

ARTICLE IV
ROUNDTABLE MEMBERSHIP

Section 1. Appointed Members. The Roundtable shall collectively represent the types of
interests, livelihoods, and/or land ownership found in the Roundtable Area. Roundtable
Membership is determined pursuant to the statutory scheme in the Act, which states: each
basin roundtable shall consist of the following Members, each of whom shall reside within the
borders of the Roundtable, as specified below.

1.1 One Member appointed by the governing body of each county or city and county
within the borders of the basin roundtable. A county or city and county shall be entitled
to a Member on each basin roundtable that overlaps its boundaries.

1.2 One municipal Member for each county located in whole or in part within the
basin roundtable, who shall be appointed jointly by the governing bodies of all
municipalities within that portion of the county that is located within the roundtable.

1.3 One Member appointed by the board of directors of each water conservancy and
water conservation district within the borders of the roundtable. A water conservancy
or water conservation district shall be entitled to one Member on each basin roundtable
that overlaps its jurisdiction.

1.4 One Member appointed by mutual agreement of the chairperson of the House
Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee and the Chairperson of the
Senate Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Energy Committee.

Section 2. At- Large Members. Ten At- Large Members shall be appointed by the Members
appointed pursuant to Article IV, subsections 1.1 to 1.4, in consultation with the Director of
Compact Negotiations, representing the following interests:

2.1 One shall represent environmental interests and shall be selected from nominees
submitted by one or more regionally, state-wide, or nationally recognized environmental
conservation organizations that have operated in Colorado for at least five years;

2.2 One shall represent agricultural interests;

2.3 One shall represent recreation interests;

2.4 One shall represent local domestic water provider interests; and

December 2, 2005