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Approve a plaque of appreciation honoring Jewel Hailey, Election Coordinator, upon her retirement from the Solano County Registrar of Voters with over 16 years of dedicated public service to Solano County
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Registrar of Voters recommends the Board of Supervisors approve a plaque of appreciation honoring Jewel Hailey, upon her retirement from the Solano County Registrar of Voters with over 16 years of dedicated public service to Solano County.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Jewel Hailey began her career with the Registrar of Voters on September 9, 2003. She started as an Extra Help employee and quickly moved up the ranks to become Election Coordinator overseeing the departments pollworker program and voter registration services.
She showed her leadership skills as she trained and supported staff, solved complex problems for the department and always would step in to help when called upon.
Ms. Hailey has been a highly respected and valued member of the Registrar of Voters. Her last day of service is December 31, 2019, and she will be greatly missed by her friends and coworkers.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The costs associated with preparing the agenda item is nominal and absorbed by the department’s FY2019/20 Adopted Budget. The costs associated with preparation and purchase of the resolution materials and plaque are included in the Board’s FY2019/20 Adopted Budget.
ALTERNATIVES:
The Board could choose not to approve the plaque of appreciation. This is not recommended as this is an opportunity to recognize Jewel Hailey’s dedication and contributions to Solano County.
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
There is no other agency involvement.
CAO RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVE DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION