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Adopt a resolution appointing Dick Vanderkous as a Director of the Suisun Resource Conservation District to complete the remainder of the term ending November 27, 2026
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Published Notice Required? Yes ____ No _X _
Public Hearing Required? Yes ____ No _X _
DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt the attached resolution appointing Dick Vanderkous as a Director of the Suisun Resource Conservation District to complete the remainder of the term ending November 27, 2026.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The directors' terms of the Suisun Resource Conservation District (District) commence at noon on the last Friday in November following their appointment. Sadly, Mr. Terry Connelly, whose term was set to expire November 27, 2026, passed away on December 17, 2023 after 21 years of service on the Board.
Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 9314 and Ordinance No. 1445, expired or vacant terms on the Board of Directors of the District are filled by appointment by the Board of Supervisors.
The District posted a special notice of vacancy in accordance with the requirements of Ordinance No. 1445. In response to the notice, Mr. Dick Vanderkous submitted the attached application. The District received no other applications.
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors accept the application of Mr. Dick Vanderkous and appoint him to fill out the remainder of Mr. Terry Connolly's term which is set to expire on November 27, 2026.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
There is no financial impact to the appointment of Mr. Vanderkous.
ALTERNATIVES:
The Board of Supervisors could elect not to appoint Mr. Vanderkous to the Board of Directors of the District for the remainder of the expired term. However, this alternative is not recommended as Mr. Vanderkous was the only qualified landowner or agent to submit an application.
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
The District disseminated application packets and application i...
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