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Item 11.
CENTRAL SAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS
POSITION PAPER
MEETING DATE: DECEMBER 3, 2020
SUBJECT: ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2020-061 ACCEPTING THE NOVEMBER 3, 2020
CONSOLIDATED ELECTION RESULTS
SUBMITTED BY: INITIATING DEPARTMENT:
KATIE YOUNG, SECRETARY OF THE SECRETARYOF THE DISTRICT
DISTRICT
Roger S. Bailey
General Manager
ISSUE
The Board is asked to adopt a resolution accepting the official results of the November 3, 2020
consolidated election in which three Central Contra Costa Sanitary District Board Members were elected.
BACKGROUND
A consolidated District election was held on November 3, 2020 for the election of three Board Members.
The election was conducted by the Contra Costa County Elections Department in accordance with the
California Elections Code and the Health and Safety Code.
The estimated cost for the 2020 election submitted by the Elections Department is $1.25 - $1.75 per
registered voter. The estimated number of registered voters in the District as of May 17, 2020 was
219,370, which amounts to an election cost of$274,213 - $383,898. This does not include the cost of the
six candidate statements or other miscellaneous costs. Information regarding the final cost of the election
will be provided to the Board when it is received from the County.
For the three positions of Board Member, as of November 24, 2020, the candidates listed received the
following votes (unofficial):
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Candidate Votes Percentage
Tad J. Pilecki* 97,457 22.31
Mariah Lauritzen 87,962 20.13
Barbara D. Hockett 74,261 17.00
James A. Nejedly* 71,664 16.40
Paul H. Causey* 68,778 15.74
Nathan Jaquez 36,769 8.42
100.00
*1 ncumbent
Therefore, the re-elected and newly-elected Board Members are Tad J. Pilecki, Mariah N. Lauritzen and
Barbara D. Hockett.
The official results of the canvass of the election will be attached to the resolution as Exhibit A when
received and will be distributed as a handout prior to the meeting.
ALTERNATIVES/CONSIDERATIONS
None.
FINANCIAL IMPACTS
The Elections Office estimated the cost of the election to be $274,213 - $383,898. The additional cost to
Central San of the six candidate statements is $21,278, which reflects the $500 deposit paid by each
candidate.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
This matter was not reviewed by a Board Committee.
RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION
Adopt the proposed resolution accepting the results of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
consolidated election held November 3, 2020.
Strategic Plan re-In
GOAL TWO: Environmental Stewardship
Strategy 1—Achieve 100% compliance in all regulations
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Proposed Resolution (without Exhibit A)
December 3, 2020 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet- Page 92 of 106
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RESOLUTION NO. 2020-061
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE RESULTS OF THE
NOVEMBER 3, 2020 CONSOLIDATED ELECTION
FOR THE CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT
WHEREAS, a consolidated election was held in the Central Contra Costa Sanitary
District (Central San) on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 for the election of two Board
Members; and
WHEREAS, the election was conducted by the Contra Costa County Elections
Department in the manner required by the provisions of the California Election Code
and the California Health and Safety Code; and
WHEREAS, the County Clerk of Contra Costa County has duly canvassed the votes
and has verified the results of the votes cast, which certification is now on file in the
Office of the Secretary of the District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of Central San that
the canvass of the votes by the County Clerk is hereby accepted and votes cast for the
candidates as follows:
.------------ --- '---------------- -----------------
Candidate Votes Percentage
-------------------------Y----------------r------------
----------- --y
--------------------------'---------------- ------------
Tad
--------------- ------------Tad J. Pilecki* 1 97,457 22.31
------------------------- ----------------
-------- ---------------
Mariah Lauritzen 87,962 20.13
------------------------- '---------------- -----------------
Barbara D. Hockett 74,261 17.00
------------------------------------------------;-------- -- ------- --�
- ------------ ------ ------
James A. Nejedly 71,664
---------- ------- ----------------'
Paul H. Causey*......... . 68,778 15.74
4-
Nathan Jaquez.......... 36,769 8.42
100.00
*Incumbent
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED and determined as follows:
Section 1. The total number of ballots cast in Central San election was
Voter turnout in Contra Costa County was percent.
Section 2. The results of the votes cast in the election are attached to this resolution
as Exhibit A.
Section 3. The re-elected and newly-elected Board Members are Tad J. Pilecki,
Mariah N. Lauritzen and Barbara D. Hockett for terms of four years.
December 3, 2020 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet- Page 93 of 106
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Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
Resolution No. 2020-061
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Section 4. The Secretary of the District shall administer the Oath of Office and
present the Certificate of Election to each duly-elected official.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of December, 2020, by the Board of Directors of
Central San by the following vote:
AYES: Members:
NOES: Members:
ABSENT: Members:
Michael R. McGill
President of the Board of Directors
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
County of Contra Costa, State of California
COUNTERSIGNED:
Katie Young
Secretary of the District
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
County of Contra Costa, State of California
Approved as to form:
Kenton L. Alm, Esq.
Counsel for the District
December 3, 2020 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet- Page 94 of 106