Media Release

State law requires that South Suburban Parks and Recreation (SSPR)set Tuesday, May 4, 2010 as the date for the election of three Board of Directors' positions.

Please see SSPR Notice of Mail Ballot Election. Also, read helpful information for potential candidates.

Candidates must be registered to vote in Colorado. They must be residents of the District for at least 30 days, or be obligated to pay taxes for real or personal property within the District prior to the election.

In order for a candidate’s name to appear on the mail ballots, a Self-Nomination and Acceptance form must be filed with the District on or before 3 pm, February 26. If a person chooses to be a write-in candidate, their Affidavit of Intent must be filed on or before 5pm, March 1. Forms and more information are available from Donna Shephard, Designated Election Official, at the District Office, 6631 South University Boulevard, tel. 303-798-5131.

The five members of the policy-making Board are elected at large to four-year terms, on a non-partisan basis. The Board of Directors meet on the second and fourth Wednesday evenings of each month, usually at Goodson Recreation Center, 6315 South University Boulevard. Additional study sessions or special meetings are called as needed. The Directors are compensated at a rate up to $1,600 per year. Current Board members are: Jerry Call, Kay Geitner, Harold Neal, Sue Rosser and John Ostermiller. Mr. Neal and Mr. Ostermiller are eligible for re-election at the May 2010 election. Mr. Call cannot run due to term limits. Ms. Geitner and Ms. Rosser will continue to serve on the Board until May of 2012.

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