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Adopt a resolution reappointing Jim Waters and Kent Hansen as Directors of the Suisun Resource Conservation District for the term November 30, 2024, through November 24, 2028
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution reappointing Jim Waters and Kent Hansen as Directors of the Suisun Resource Conservation District for the term November 30, 2024, through November 24, 2028.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Resource Conservation Districts are governed by boards of directors, which are composed of landowners in the district or their representatives. The director's terms commence at noon on the last Friday in November following their appointment. Public Resources Code section 9352 provides that directors of resource conservation districts must either (1) own real property in the district or alternatively have served two years or more as an associate director, or (2) be a designated agent of the landowner in the district.
As an alternative to conducting elections, and as authorized by the Public Resources Code section 9314 (b) and pursuant to Ordinance No. 1445, the Board of Supervisors fills the expired terms on the Board of Directors by appointment.
The District posted a vacancy notice in accordance with the requirements of Government Code section 54974. In response to the notice, Jim Waters and Kent Hansen submitted the attached applications. The District received no other applications.
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors accept the applications and reappoint Jim Waters and Kent Hansen to serve on the Board of Directors, with terms to expire on November 24, 2028.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with the appointments.
ALTERNATIVES:
The Board of Supervisors could elect not to reappoint the applicants to the Board of Directors for the Suisun Resource Conservation Dist...
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