Board of Supervisors  
Department  
County of El Dorado  
330 Fair Lane, Building A  
Placerville, California  
530-621-5390  
Minutes - Draft  
Board of Supervisors  
Brooke Laine, Chair, District V  
Greg Ferrero, First Vice Chair, District I  
Brian Veerkamp, Second Vice Chair, District III  
George Turnboo, District II  
Lori Parlin, District IV  
Sue Phillips, Interim Chief Administrative Officer  
David Livingston, County Counsel  
Kim Dawson, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors  
Friday, February 20, 2026  
9:00 AM  
https://edcgov-us.zoom.us/j/87495207407  
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956, the Chair of the El Dorado County Board  
of Supervisors does hereby call a special meeting of the El Dorado County Board of  
Supervisors, as more specifically set forth herein.  
VISION STATEMENT  
Exceptional quality of life with a strong sense of community, historical heritage,  
rural character, managed growth, and opportunity for all.  
This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.  
Materials related to agenda items submitted after the packet is distributed are available for public  
review during normal business hours at Building A, 330 Fair Lane, Placerville, outside the Board  
Chambers and in the Board Clerk’s Office, and also on the Board of Supervisors' Meeting  
Agenda webpage, when possible.  
For Purposes of the Brown Act § 54954.2 (a), the numbered items on this Agenda give a brief  
description of each item of business to be transacted or discussed. Recommendations of the  
staff, as shown, do not prevent the Board from taking other action.  
The Board meets simultaneously as the Board of Supervisors and the Board of Directors of the  
Air Quality Management District, In-Home Supportive Services, Public Housing Authority,  
Redevelopment Agency, and other Special Districts.  
The County of El Dorado strives to ensure all Board agenda materials are ADA-compliant.  
However, in limited circumstances, attachments to agenda items may not be fully accessible to  
individuals with disabilities. We remain committed to ensuring the agenda materials are  
accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities to the maximum extent possible.  
Alternative formats for the requested agenda materials can be made available upon request to  
the Clerk of the Board at 530-621-5390 or via email, edc.cob@edcgov.us, preferably no less  
than 24 hours in advance of the meeting.  
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION  
In accordance with theꢀRalph M. Brown Actꢀand recent updates underꢀSenate Bill 707, the El  
Dorado County Board of Supervisors is committed to ensuring accessible and inclusive public  
meetings where remote participants have theꢀsame opportunity to address the Boardꢀas  
in-person attendees. There are multiple ways to attend, view, and participate:  
In-Person: Attend and provide comments in-person at the Board Chambers.  
Zoom: Join the meeting atꢀhttps://edcgov-us.zoom.us/j/87495207407  
- Meeting ID: Webinar ID 874 9520 7407  
- You may join the live streamꢀ15 minutes priorꢀto the posted meeting start time.  
- To make a public comment via Zoom, use theꢀ“Raise Hand”ꢀfeature.  
By Phone: Call 530-621-7603 or 530-621-7610  
- Pressꢀ*9ꢀto indicate your desire to comment.  
YouTube: View the live stream on the El Dorado Clerk of the Board YouTube Channel.  
Written Comments: If you prefer not to attend or speak during the meeting, you may  
submit written comments on specific agenda items. Please email your comments toꢀ  
edc.cob@edcgov.usꢀbyꢀ4:00 PM the day before the meetingꢀto ensure timely distribution to  
the Board. All written comments will be entered into the public record. The Board Clerk  
cannot guarantee that any email or mail received the day of the meeting will be  
delivered to the Board prior to action on the subject matter.  
By participating in this meeting, you acknowledge that the session is being recorded and may be  
publicly broadcast.  
All meeting agendas, most Board of Supervisors meeting videos, supplemental materials, and  
meeting minutes are available at: http://eldorado.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx  
PROTOCOLS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT  
Public comment will be received only at designated periods as called by the Board Chair.  
Each speaker will be allottedꢀup to three (3) minutesꢀto address the Board.  
- If time is exceeded, the speaker’s microphone will be muted.  
- Individuals may speak only once during each designated public comment period.  
At the Board’s discretion, the Board may establish:  
- Aꢀspecific time limit per speaker, and/or  
- Aꢀtotal time limitꢀfor public comment on any item or Open Forum.  
Applause, outbursts, or other disruptionsꢀare not permitted in the Board Chambers.  
9:00 A.M. - CALLED TO ORDER  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
Supervisor Ferrero led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.  
CLOSED SESSION  
26-0397  
1.  
Conference with Legal Counsel - Initiation of Litigation pursuant to  
Government Code section 54956.9(d)(4). Number of potential cases: (1).  
Public Comment: D. Getz, L. Cauchon, K. Payne, L. Tannenbaum  
No Action Reported.  
The Board recessed to Closed Session at 9:11 A.M.  
ADJOURNED AT 9:47 A.M.