BACKGROUND:
The Board of Supervisors has received correspondence from Dante J. Nomellini, Jr., Secretary and Attorney for Reclamation District 2024 (Orwood and Palm Tracts) requesting appointment to the Board of Trustees in lieu of elections. Mr. Nomellini has respectfully requested that the Board of Supervisors make the appointments in lieu of elections. Correspondence from the firm specifies that pursuant to notice calling for nomination petitions for two positions on the Board of Trustees, the District received two nomination petitions. No petition requesting an election has been received. As a result, pursuant to Water Code sections 50740-50742, no election would be held in the Reclamation District for the vacancies on the Board of District Trustees.
At this time the District respectfully requests that the Board of Supervisors appoint nominee Don Wagenet to the term ending December, 2021, and appoint nominee Frank Savage to the term ending December, 2019 to serve on the Board of Trustees for Reclamation District 2024 (Orwood and Palm Tracts).
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The proposed nominees to the Board of Trustees for Reclamation District 2024 (Orwood and Palm Tracts) would not be approved.