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Clerk of the Board, based upon the recommendation of the Fish and Wildlife Commission, recommending the Board approve the amended bylaws for the Fish and Wildlife Commission.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
The Bylaws attached as shown in Attachment B are being recommended for approval by the Board. Amendments to the attached bylaws as shown in Attachment A were discussed by the Fish and Wildlife Commission. The Bylaws as shown in Attachment B were approved by the Fish and Wildlife Commission on February 25, 2026. The Bylaws were submitted to County Counsel for review.
A summary of the changes to the Bylaws is listed below:
1) Chapter II, Section 2 was changed to add the language "The Commission, by majority vote will submit recommendations to the Board of Supervisors to fill Member at Large vacancies."
2) Chapter III, Section 1 was changed to add the language "South Lake Tahoe meetings commence at the hour of 2:00 P.M."
3) Chapter III, Section 1 was changed to remove the language "be held at the same place and at the same time on the following day" and add the language "be rescheduled to a date and time agreed upon by a majority of the Commission"
4) Chapter IV, Section 1 was changed to remove the language "Secretary" and add the language "Treasurer"
5) Chapter V title was changed to remove the language "Treasurer and Secretary" and add the language "Officers"
6) Chapter V, Section 1 was changed to add the language "At the first meeting of the year or if a vacancy occurs during the year, the Commission by majority vote shall elect the following officers: A Chair who shall preside at all meetings of the Commission, a Vice-Chair who shall perform the duties of the Chair in their absence and a Treasurer to oversee all financial aspects of the Commission." and changed to remove the language "The Treasurer to the commission shall be elected by a majority of the members of the commission at the first meeting of the year or if a vacancy occurs du...
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