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Welcome
The Clay
Rural Water System Office will be closed
Friday,
July 3rd in observance of Independence Day!
SPECIAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING SCHEDULED
The Clay Rural Water System Board of Directors has scheduled
a Special Membership Meeting for July 23 at 7:00 p.m. at the
water system office to consider two amendments to the
Corporation’s Bylaws. The first change would eliminate the
requirement that the Board meet immediately after the annual
meeting to reorganize. The second change would allow
Directors to serve four three-year terms instead of the
current three. Insertions are indicated by underscores.
Deletions are indicated by overstrikes.
1. Amend Article V. – Governing Board.
Section 1. Such Board shall meet immediately
after the adjournment of the annual meeting of the members
and organize by electing a President, Vice-President,
Secretary and Treasurer from their own number.
Amend Article VII (1) – Meeting of Directors
Section 1. Regular Meetings. A regular meeting of
the Board of Directors shall be held without notice,
immediately after, and at the same place as, the annual
meeting of the members. A regular meeting of the
Board of Directors shall also be held
monthly at such time and place in Clay or Union
County, South Dakota, as the Board of Directors may provide
by resolution.
2. Amend Article VIII – Officers and Directors.
Section 5. Directors shall not serve more than three
four full three year terms.
Long-Time Clay RWS Attorney, John DeVany Passes Away
John “Jack” DeVany passed away at his
home April 30. Jack served as the attorney for Clay RWS from
1975 to 2009.
When the idea for the
water system was conceived in 1974, Jack stepped forward not
only as a future member but also to volunteer his services
as an attorney. He drafted the original Articles of
Incorporation and Bylaws and provided guidance throughout
the early years of development, construction and operation.
He continued to actively serve the water system until
November, 2008.
Click here to
read his obituary.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Clay Rural
Water System is to provide high quality water service to the
members of the corporation at the lowest possible cost
consistent with sound business practice.
"In accordance with Federal Law and
U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is
prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color,
national origin, sex, age, or disability."
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