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Building a Risk Management Culture

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Reclamation District Dives into Public Outreach

How Reclamation District 1000 uses public outreach for emergency preparedness

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What Your Board Needs to Know About Financing

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Mastering the Hybrid Work Environment

Cultivating Culture and Overcoming Challenges.

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Turlock Irrigation District's Solar-Over-Canals Tackles the Food-Water-Power Connection

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    RE: Recurring charges policy

    By: Becky Smith , 2 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    While we don't have a resolution in place or a policy that covers this, I obtain a copy of every charge on all of the credit cards.....for recurring charges, I get an email for those, so I just print the ...

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    RE: Payroll-401k-Timekeeping

    By: Jean Thomas , 5 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    We use Tyler Technologies and they have a payroll module. The time entry component is very easy to use and uploads directly into the payroll system. We don't have a 401k, but we do have a 457 plan through ...

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    RE: AB2449 Requirements

    By: Lynn Rowe , 6 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Thank you Denise and Nadia for the great information. ------------------------------ Lynn Rowe Executive Assistant Fresno Irrigation District Fresno, CA 559-233-7161 lrowe@fresnoirrigation.com ----- ...

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    Payroll-401k-Timekeeping

    By: Athena Laroche , 7 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Hello all,  We are currently reviewing our options for outsourced Payroll companies for enterprise payroll, any recommendations?  I am interested in a platform that makes it easy for employees to enter ...

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    RE: AB2449 Requirements

    By: Nadia Aguirre , 8 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    We adopted the policy that CSDA sent out as it does a good job of clearly defining how to follow AB 2449. We also created a form for Board Members to submit if they wish to utilize AB 2449. Both documents ...

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    RE: AB2449 Requirements

    By: Denise Garzaro , 9 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    No the Board does not adopt a resolution since it is not a blanket coverage for all board members but rather as individuals they may be able to attend remotely in very limited circumstances without meeting ...

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    RE: Customer Deposits - Question

    By: Debbie Lee , 10 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    We currently have deposits set at what size the meter is. We also tell them that after one year of no late payments there deposit will be refunded. If you have a late payment then that deposit timeline ...

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    RE: Customer Deposits - Question

    By: Anne Roman , yesterday
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Hi Miriam,   Here is an excerpt from our Rules & Regs regarding Guarantee deposits:   Hope that helps! ------------------------------ Anne Roman Director of Finance Joshua Basin Water District ...

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    RE: Recurring charges policy

    By: James Wood , yesterday
    Posted in: Open Forum

    We use the credit card statement as the receipt for recurring charges. We have not had a problem using this method. ------------------------------ James Wood General Manager TUOLUMNE PARK AND RECREATION ...

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