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HomeMy WebLinkAboutButte LAFCo - Third Notice for Election of a Special District Regular and Alternate Member Menchaca, Clarissa From: Broderson,Jill Sent: Tuesday,July 25, 2017 11:09 AM Cc: Lucas, Steve; Betts, Steve; Stover,Joy Subject: THIRD NOTICE - Butte LAFCO - Election of a Special District Regular"Non-Enterprise" Member and a Special District Alternate Member, either"Enterprise" or"Non- Enterprise" Attachments: THIRD NOTICE Butte LAFCO Election Memorandum (7-21-2017).pdf;THIRD NOTICE Election Ballot(7-21-2017).pdf, SECOND NOTICE Butte LAFCO Election Memorandum (5-19-2017).pdf Importance: High On March 22,2017, Butte LAFCO held an election (original correspondence attached)for both a Special District Regular "Non-Enterprise" Member and a Special District Alternate Member, either"Enterprise" or"Non-Enterprise". Ballots were requested to be returned no later than 4:00 p.m., Friday, May 19,2017. As of 4:05 p.m.on Friday, May 19,2017, ten (10) ballots were returned. Those districts who participated include: • Feather River Recreation and Park District • Paradise Recreation and Park District • Gridley-Biggs Cemetery District • Lake Oroville Area Public Utility District • Butte County Mosquito &Vector Control District + Thompson Flat Cemetery District • Western Canal Water District • Paradise Cemetery District + Oroville Cemetery District • Chico Area Recreation and Park District The initial election period was extended until Friday,July 21, 2017. As of 4:05 p.m., on Friday,July 21, 2017, an additional seven (7) ballots returned. In addition to the above listed districts,the following districts participated: • Thermalito Water&Sewer District • South Feather Water& Power Agency • Lake Madrone Water District • Reclamation District#833 • Richvale Recreation & Park District • Durham Irrigation District • Rock Creek Reclamation District On July 21st,the election period was extended again until Friday, September 22, 2017. Please remember that this election is and will not be valid, until ballots are received from a quorum of districts (21) and that this process will continue to repeat until such time ballots are received from a majority of the districts. Those districts who have already submitted their votes need not vote a ain•however, those who have not your participation is requested. Current Special District LAFCO representatives will continue to serve until such time a valid election is concluded or their term of office expires. Attached, as previously provided, is a memorandum explaining the process, which provides simple instructions and a ballot (Election Ballot 7-21-2017, 5-19-2017). This is an important ballot, as your Special District LAFCO Commissioner will be making decisions on budget issues, policies and projects, that may have a direct impact on your district. Please participate in this election by submitting your vote. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Stephen Lucas, Executive Officer or myself at 538- 7784. Thank you. Jill Broderson Management Analyst Butte Local Agency Formation Commission 1453 Downer Street, Suite C Oroville, CA 95965 0) (530)538-3825— 4 (530)538-2847 D. jbroderson@buttecounty.net—www.buttelafco.gM EI"Aw'U.DISCLAINER:This e-mad and zany anacIrn,icM therclornazy contain priva',e canf[den[bl,and fl�fivdeoled ma[erial loo the sole use,of the in[ended rr�dpienr Any mview,copying,or dr tiibution c ',Ns mak(o� lhenmor by crthef fhan Che C.,ounly of IAte r.)r the Mended redpent is s[i'icily err hbited.61 you wee,NO'Tflie intended wipient,p(ease ontar ,t the wk,ndt.r 6mrnedi@',e(y and pemianently de�ete the oi°ir Cheretc ma�and any capies olthis e-inad and 2 9 og 7 BUTTE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION ......... 1453 Downer Street, 9uite C c1p, Oroville, (,'aliforiiia9596,5-4950 001'4 (530)538-7784 a Fax (530)538-2847 f1p, www,buttelafco.org ,0 '10 e TO: Members of the District Board of Directors FROM: Stephen Lucas, Executive Officer Jill Broderson, Management Analyst SUBJECT: Election of a Special District Regular"Non-Enterprise" Member and an Alternate Member DATE: July 21, 2017 The Butte Local Agency Formation Commission is extending its election for both a: • One(1) Special District Regular"Non-Enterprise" Member; and ® One(1) Special District Alternate Member, either"Enterprise"or"Non-Enterprise", Terms of office for both seats will begin are scheduled to begin June 1, 2017 and expire in May of 2021. Instructions: 1. Votes shall be made by official action of the Districts' Board of Directors. 2. Ballots shall be certified by the signature of the Chair, or an alternate District Board Member chosen by the Districts' Board for the purpose of signing the attached ballot AND counter-signed by the Districts' General Manager/Secretary of Board, 3. District ballots shall be returned no later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday, September 22, 2017. Ballots postmarked after the closing date will not be accepted. 4. Districts may submit their ballots one of the following ways: Hand Delivered Electronic Mail Certified Mail Stephen Lucas, Executive Officer slucais,@buttecounty.net Stephen Lucas, Executive Officer Butte LAFCO Butte LAFCO 1453 Downer Street,Suite C 1453 Downer Street,Suite C Oroville,CA 95965 Orovilie,CA 95965 5, District ballots returned by electronic mail shall be scanned copies of the original signed certified ballot. Members of the District Board of Directors July 21, 2017 Page 2 6. If you do not have a District Board meeting scheduled within this time frame, a special meeting shall be scheduled in order to submit a valid ballot. In order for the election to be valid,_aguorum (21) of districts must complete and return their_ ballots. Otherwise, the process will repeat until such time we ballots from om a maionty of the receive districts. This is an important ballot, as your Special District LAFCO Commissioner will be making decisions on budget issues, policies and projects that may have a direct impact on your district. Please participate in this project and submit your vote. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact myself or Jill Broderson, Management Analyst at your convenience. Attachment BUTTE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION 1453 Downer Street, Suite C 0 OroVille, California 95965-4950 (530)538-7784 e, Fax (530)538-2847 0 www.buttelafco.org cz TO: Members of the District Board of Directors FROM: Stephen Lucas, Executive Officer Jill Broderson, Management Analyst SUBJECT: Election of a Special District Regular"Non-Enterprise" Member and an Alternate Member DATE: May 19, 2017 The Butte Local Agency Formation Commission is extending its election for both a: • One(1) Special District Regular"Non-Enterprise" Member; and • One(1) Special District Altemafe Member, either"Enterprise"or"Non-Enterprise". Terms of office for both seats will begin are scheduled to begin June 1, 2017 and expire in May of 2021. Instructions: 1. Votes shall be made by official action of the Districts' Board of Directors. 2. Ballots shall be certified by the signature of the Chair, or an alternate District Board Member chosen by the Districts' Board for the purpose of signing the attached ballot AND counter-signed by the Districts' General Manager/Secretary of Board. 3. District ballots shall be returned no later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday, July 21, 2017. Ballots postmarked after the closing date will not be accepted. 4. Districts may submit their ballots one of the following ways: Hand Delivered Electronic Mail Certified Mail Stephen Lucas, Executive Officer slucas@buttecountV.net Stephen Lucas, Executive Officer Butte LAFCO Butte LAFCO 1453 Downer Street,Suite C 1453 Downer Street,Suite C Oroville,CA 95965 Oroville,CA 95965 5. District ballots returned by electronic mail shall be scanned copies of the original signed certified ballot. Members of the District Board of Directors May 19, 2017 Page 2 6. If you do not have a District Board meeting scheduled within this time frame, a special meeting shall be scheduled in order to submit a valid ballot. In order for the election to be valid, a quorum (21) of districts must complete and return their ballots. Otherwise, the process will repeat until such time we receive ballots from a majority of the districts. This is an important ballot, as your Special District LAFCO Commissioner will be making decisions on budget issues, policies and projects that may have a direct impact on your district. Please participate in this project and submit your vote. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact myself or Jill Broderson, Management Analyst at your convenience. Attachment BUTTE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION 1453 Downer Street, Suite C Oroville, CA 95965 — (530) 538-7784 2017 ELECTION BALLOT Special District Regular"Non-Enterprise" Member and Alternate Member There are three (3) nominations for the Special District Regular "Non-Enterprise" Member position. Please vote for up to two nominees by marking the corresponding box. You may also vote for a write-in candidate. ❑ Scott Kent Fowler- Feather River Recreation & Park District ❑ Tom Lando - Chico Area Recreation & Park District ❑ Al McGreehan - Paradise Area Recreation & Park District ❑ (Write in Candidate) (Name of District) PLEASE NOTE: 1. The nominee with the highest total number of votes will be deemed the "Regular" member and the nominee with the second highest total number of votes will be deemed the "Alternate" member. 2. Should any nominee decline the position elected to, the nominee with next highest number of votes will be advanced to that seat. Certification of Ballot District Board Chair or Designee District Manager/Secretary of the Board