Staff report 

Elections for the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Board of Directors were cancelled due to a lack of opposition.  

According to a press release, the board elected Sept. 7 to cancel the November director elections after the three existing candidates up for election were the only ones to toss their hats into the ring.

Directorships for Precincts 1, 3 and 4 were up for election in November, according to the release. 

The filing deadline for the November election was August 26. According to the release, Precinct 1 Director Mary Stone, Precinct 3 Director Blake Dorsett and Precinct 4 Director Dr. Robert Larsen, who are all existing candidates, filed for the election. 

All three were declared “unopposed” and will be issued a certificate of election after the November general election.