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    RE: Decorum

    By: Robert Teeter , 16 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    My district recently passed an ordinance on decorum.  See attached. ------------------------------ Robert Teeter District Librarian Santa Clara Valley Water District San Jose CA (408) 265-2600 -- ...

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    RE: Retiring Employee Purchasing devices

    By: Anna Hooper , 16 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Hello Gretchen ,  We have a policy that addresses these types of purchases. You can view our policies here: https://www.cosumnescsd.gov/1134/District-Policies Hope this helps. ------------------------------ ...

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    RE: Retiring Employee Purchasing devices

    By: Gretchen Felciano , 16 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Thank you for the info Nicole! Gretchen Felciano Human Resources Manager Novato Fire District 95 Rowland Way Novato, CA 94945 P: 415-878-2621 F: 415-878-2660 ...

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    RE: Payroll Systems and TeleStaff

    By: Gretchen Felciano , 16 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Thank you for the info Amanda! Gretchen Felciano Human Resources Manager Novato Fire District 95 Rowland Way Novato, CA 94945 P: 415-878-2621 F: 415-878-2660 ...

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    RE: Decorum

    By: Michael Gadoua , 16 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Good stuff - thanks, Rosa! ------------------------------ Michael Gadoua District Manager Bel Marin Keys Community Services District Novato CA (415) 883-4222 ------------------------------

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    RE: Decorum

    By: Rosa Castro , 17 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Hi Michael, Metropolitan's board adopted this resolution last year.   21-1425 - 9316 Resolution (legistar.com) ------------------------------ Rosa Castro Board Administrator Metropolitan Water District ...

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    RE: Retiring Employee Purchasing devices

    By: Nicole Altman , 18 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Hi Gretchen! Are the devices considered obsolete or being considered for surplus sales? For our company, anything we want to get rid of has to go before board approval before we can consider it surplus. ...

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    RE: Payroll Systems and TeleStaff

    By: Amanda McCormick , 18 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    Hi Gretchen, We currently us Paychex along with Telestaff and they work together very well! Thank you, ------------------------------ Amanda McCormick Board Clerk Stanislaus Consolidated Fire ...

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    Decorum

    By: Michael Gadoua , 23 hours ago
    Posted in: Open Forum

    [At this point, I'm not to concerned about the decorum in a closed session.] Does anybody have any enumerated Rules of Decorum established for regular board meetings that they'd be willing to share? ...

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