File #: 16-1107    Version:
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 10/18/2016 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 12/13/2016 Final action: 12/13/2016
Title: Clerk of the Board, based upon the recommendation of the Tahoe Resource Conservation District, recommending the Board make the following appointments to the Tahoe Resource Conservation District: Reappoint John Thiel, Director, Term Expiration 11/01/2020 (Four-year term); and Appoint Danielle Hughes, Director, Term Expiration 11/01/2020 (Four-year term). FUNDING: N/A
Attachments: 1. 2A - Notice of Vacancy BOS 12-13-16, 2. 2B - Application - Thiel, J. BOS 12-13-16, 3. 2C - Application - Hughes, D. BOS 12-13-16, 4. A - Tahoe RCD Resolution 90-2 BOS 11-1-16, 5. B - Public Resources Code 9314 BOS 11-1-16
Title
Clerk of the Board, based upon the recommendation of the Tahoe Resource Conservation District, recommending the Board make the following appointments to the Tahoe Resource Conservation District:
Reappoint John Thiel, Director, Term Expiration 11/01/2020 (Four-year term); and
Appoint Danielle Hughes, Director, Term Expiration 11/01/2020 (Four-year term).

FUNDING: N/A
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
The Clerk of the Board recommends the Board proceed with the appointments to the Tahoe RCD.

DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
On November 1, 2016 (Item 3) the Board directed the Clerk of the Board to collaborate with Supervisor Novasel and the Placer County Board (via the Clerk of the Board) to determine if any departure from past practice regarding the Tahoe RCD appointments was desired, pursuant to the Tahoe RCD Resolution 90-2. On December 5, 2016, the Clerk of the Board from Placer County responded to the Clerk of the Board that no changes from the past practice of the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors performing these appointments was necessary, confirmed by the Placer County Counsel. As a result, the Clerk brings this item for appointments to the Board.

The Clerk of the Board notified the Tahoe Resource Conservation District of the upcoming term expirations of two Directors to the District. The Clerk of the Board posted a Notice of Vacancy for the two appointments on October 18, 2016. The Clerk of the Board received a recommendation from the Tahoe Resource Conservation District to reappoint John Thiel and to appoint Danielle Hughes to replace Garry Bowen to the Tahoe Resource Conservation District. Directors serve a four-year term.

The Tahoe Resource Conservation District passed Resolution 90-2 on June 12, 1990 "which as an alternative to the election of directors, board of directors may, by resolution present to the Board of Supervisors of the principal county, request the Board of Supervisors to appoint directors, except those first elected."

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