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    RE: Reserve Policy

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    Hi Gabriel Here is our reserve policy. We are a very small agency so it is pretty straightforward. ------------------------------ Steve Palmer CSDM General Manager Donner Summit Public Utilities District ...

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    RE: Reserve Policy

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    Hi Gabriel, here is our Reserve policy. ------------------------------ Ryan McNeil District Manager/Clerk of the Board Fresno Mosquito and Vector Control District ------------------------------

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    anyone have an edit able PAF that they could share? ------------------------------ Miranda Brown General Manager Bear River Recreation and Park District ------------------------------

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    RE: Bylaws

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    Thank you Laura. I like your "system" of reviewing every year. I accept your offer to send me a copy of the resolution you use. Email -- middletowncemetery@att.net ------------------------------ Shirley ...

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    Good Afternoon, I am looking for resources that might help answer the question about when it might be best to use a resolution or an action item, at a board meeting. Does anyone have a resource for ...

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    If the Clerk of the Board is going on leave for a few months, does the district need to appoint a temporary Board Clerk? ------------------------------ Melissa Betty Administrative Assistant II North ...

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    It has been a pleasure to speak with so many of you over the last couple of days. It has become clear that many of you simply need cybersecurity training right out of the gate. As this is a priority ...

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    Hi Everyone, Does anyone have a clear, concise reserve policy that non finance people can understand? Ours is a bit confusing, and our Finance Committee (and staff) would like to update it. Thanks ...

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    RE: Bylaws

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    Hi Shirley, Our Board reviews Bylaws annually. We have the Board President create an Ad Hoc Committee at the first Board Meeting of the year, and then at the second meeting we either reaffirm or amend ...