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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10. Receive update on pending legislative mattersPage 1 of 2 Item 10. DCENTRALSAN MEETING DATE: JUNE 20, 2024 BOARD OF DIRECTORS POSITION PAPER SUBJECT: RECEIVE UPDATE ON PENDING LEGISLATIVE MATTERS SUBMITTED BY: INITIATING DEPARTMENT: EMILYBARNETT, COMMUNICATIONS AND SECRETARYOF THE DISTRICT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS MANAGER REVIEWED BY: PHILIP R. LEIBER, DEPUTYGM -ADMINISTRATION Roger S. Bailey General Manager ISSUE In accordance with Board Policy No. BP 026 — Legislative Advocacy, the Board may provide direction to staff on positions related to priority legislation. BACKGROUND Under BP 026 — Legislative Advocacy, when legislation has direct impact on Central San or special significance to the Board, the General Manager will present information to the Board on priority legislation. The Board may then provide direction as to Central San's position on the legislation. Staff has reviewed pending legislation and worked with member associations to identify possible direct impacts on Central San. The process to create and pass legislation is constantly in flux; the priority legislation presented in this Position Paper represents the most confident analysis and due diligence research at this time. As new information becomes available, it will be presented at future Board meetings. A priority legislation tracking sheet for Board review and input will be sent prior to the Board meeting with the latest information. Staff will discuss several of the priority items at this meeting and expand on others in the coming weeks as more information becomes available. June 20, 2024 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 106 of 130 Page 2 of 2 ALTERNATIVES/CONSIDERATIONS The Board may choose from the following positions on each piece of legislation: • Support • Support if Amended • Neutral • Oppose Unless Amended • Oppose FINANCIAL IMPACTS None. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION This matter was not reviewed by a Board Committee. RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION If applicable, take one of the following actions on Priority Legislative Tracking Sheet or another legislative matter: 1. Adopt staff recommended position(s) on the priority legislation; or 2. Adopt a different position on one or more pieces of the priority legislation; or 3. Take no action. Strategic Plan Tie -In GOAL ONE: Customer and Community Strategy 1— Deliver high -quality customer service, Strategy 2 - Promote initiatives to advance affordable and equitable access to services, Strategy 3 - Build neighborhood and industry relations GOAL TWO: Environmental Stewardship Strategy 2 - Educate on pollution prevention and environmental protection GOAL FOUR: Governance and Fiscal Responsibility Strategy 1 - Promote and uphold ethical behavior, openness, and accessibility, Strategy 2 - Encourage and facilitate public participation, Strategy 3 - Maintain financial stability and sustainability June 20, 2024 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 107 of 130