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Approve the reappointments of Alesia Thomas to serve as a primary member and James Du Charme to serve as an alternate member of the Solano County Assessment Appeals Board for 3-year terms through September 4, 2028
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Clerk of the Board's office recommends that the Board of Supervisors (Board) approve the reappointments of Alesia Thomas to serve as a primary member and James Du Charme to serve as an alternate member of the Solano County Assessment Appeals Board for 3-year terms through September 4, 2028.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION
On September 4, 2024, at the recommendation of the AAB Interview Ad hoc Committee of Supervisor Brown and Supervisor Williams, the Board of Supervisors appointed Alesia Thomas to serve as a primary representative to fill the unexpired term of John Conboy and appointed James DuCharme as an alternate representative to fill the unexpired term of Samuel Benson. Both Ms. Thomas and Mr. DuCharme have respectfully requested consideration by the Board for another term of appointment.
Ms. Thomas is a real estate broker for Premier Properties and has been a licensed real estate broker for 21 years. Mr. Du Charme has been a licensed attorney for over 50 years and has served as an attorney fee arbitrator for over 30 years. Both Ms. Thomas and Mr. Du Charme meet the qualifications of Revenue and Taxation Code ?1624 et. seq.
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 members (three primary AAB members and two alternates). Per Revenue and Taxation Code ? 1624 et. seq., AAB members are to have a minimum of five years of professional experience in California as a certified public accountant, a licensed real estate broker, an attorne...
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