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    Hello, Our District is compiling a list of Grant Writers for our CSD. We currently handle Streetlights, Fire Department, and Park and Rec. Any references would be greatly appreciated. Thank you ...

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    Good morning! I would like to know how other CSD's handle written public comments at Board of Director Meetings. Prior to the COVID pandemic, all public comments at our board meetings were in person and ...

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    Good morning. That is exactly what we did. We had three gas company cards and canceled them, saving the per-check change assessed by the county through our claims process. Using our general credit card, ...

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    I don't know about requirements, but we have had our internet and cell phones go out in the town. But or landline would work for local calls. The internet and land line are from the same company. Cell ...

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    Be mindful of the 2003 brown act document cited here. There have been several changes regarding remote and teleconference meetings since 2003. It's always best to use the most recent version. ------------------------------ ...

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    Hi Michelle, Our Board Rules and Procedures Policy (Policy BP-5 in our Comprehensive Policy Manual ) defines the purpose, process, and effect of various Board actions, including ordinances, resolutions, ...

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    Hi Miranda, Here is the PAF our District uses. Hope it helps, let me know if yo have any questions. ------------------------------ Penny Cuadras Administrative Services Manager Hidden Valley Lake ...

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    Hello Michelle, Resolutions are an expression of opinion or evidence of a decision made of the board and are often made as they relate to the administrative business of the district. Sausalito v. County ...

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    Hello Miranda, Here is the one we use in Excel. ------------------------------ Kate Jesus Human Resources Technician Calaveras County Water District ------------------------------