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Approve the appointment of Alesia Thomas to serve as a primary member and James Du Charme and Douglas Beaumont to serve as alternate members of the Solano County Assessment Appeals Board to fill unexpired terms through September 1, 2025
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Published Notice Required? Yes ____ No _X _
Public Hearing Required? Yes ____ No _X _
DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Clerk of the Board's office recommends the Board the appointment of Alesia Thomas to serve as a primary member and James Du Charme and Douglas Beaumont to serve as alternate members of the Solano County Assessment Appeals Board to fill unexpired terms through September 1, 2025.
SUMMARY
On August 5, 2024, alternate member Samuel Benson submitted his resignation to the Clerk of the Board's office, effective immediately. On August 8, 2024, primary member John Conboy submitted his resignation due to retirement to the Clerk of the Board's office, effective immediately. On September 10, 2024, the Board appointed Supervisor Brown and Supervisor Williams to the AAB interview sub-committee for the purpose of interviewing the potential candidates and to make a recommendation to the Board for appointment.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
As approved by the Board of Supervisors on March 23, 2004, members of the Assessment Appeals Board are eligible for compensation of $100 per half day or $200 for a full day. If a hearing runs consecutive days due to a complex assessment appeals, members receive $400 per day. In addition, members receive $25 per hour for document review and preparation time for assessment appeal cases. Assessment Appeals Board stipends are budgeted in the Clerk of the Board Division within the County Administrator's Office departmental budget.
DISCUSSION:
The Solano County Assessment Appeals Board (AAB) was created in January 1992 by County Ordinance 1412. The AAB is charged to hear all matters pending before the Solano County Board of Equalization. The AAB consists of five membe...
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