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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03.c. Review Draft Position Paper to adopt proposed revisions to Board Policy BP 044 - Board Leadership and Community RepresentativesPage 1 of 5 Item 3.c. CD BOARD OF •' CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT POSITION PAPER DRAFT i MEETING DATE: DECEMBER 3, 2024 SUBJECT: REVIEW DRAFT POSITION PAPER TO ADOPT PROPOSED REVISIONS TO BOARD POLICY BP 044 - BOARD LEADERSHIPAND COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES SUBMITTED BY: INITIATING DEPARTMENT: KATIE YOUNG, SECRETARY OF THE SECRETARYOF THE DISTRICT DISTRICT REVIEWED BY: ROGER S. BAILEY, GENERAL MANAGER ISSUE Revisions to Board policies require the review and approval of the Board of Directors (Board). BACKGROUND With the complete transition of by -division elections, Board Policy BP 044 -Board Leadership and Community Representation are being brought back for further revision and discussion. Staff has minor recommended changes to these existing policies. If the Committee agrees with these proposed changes and has more recommendations, the policy will be brought to the full Board for consideration of any proposed revisions. ALTERNATIVES/CONSIDERATIONS None. FINANCIAL IMPACTS None. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION The Administration Committee reviewed this matter at its December 3, 2024 meeting and recommended December 3, 2024 Regular ADM IN Committee Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 15 of 102 Page 2 of 5 RECOMMENDED BOARD ACTION Approve the proposed changes to the following Board Policy BP 044 - Board Leadership and Community Representatives. Strategic Plan Tie -In GOAL ONE: Customer and Community Strategy 1— Deliver high -quality customer service 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 GOAL SEVEN: Innovation and Agility Strategy 2 - Implement organization -wide optimization, Strategy 3 - Be adaptable, resilient and responsive ATTACHMENTS: 1. BP 044 - Board Leadership and Community Representation December 3, 2024 Regular ADM IN Committee Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 16 of 102 Page 3 of 5 Number: BP 044 Related Admin. Procedure: None Authority: Board of Directors Adopted: October 21, 2021 Revised: February , 2024 December 19, 2024 Reviewed: February 22, 20-4December 3, 2024 Initiating Dept./Div.: SOD BOARD POLICY BOARD LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY REPRESENTATION PI 1RPC).qF The Board of Directors has deemed it necessary for the efficient operation of the District to establish a process for annual selection of Board Members to serve as: • Board President and President Pro Tem; • Board Liaisons to Contra Costa County and the cities and towns within its service area; and • Board Representatives to various governmental bodies and joint powers authorities. POLICY 1. Rotation of Board President and President Pro Tem a. The Board has established the following rotation schedule for the positions of Board President and President Pro Tem: Year President Pro Tem 202-4 MembeF I abtrifz-on nnomhor M-er 2025 Member, Division 2 Member, Division 3 2026 Member, Division 3 Member, Division 4 2027 Member, Division 4 Member, Division 5 2028 Member, Division 5 Member, Division 1 2029 Member, Division 1 Member, Division 2 2030 and beyond Rotation by division continuing the above sequence Rotation by division continuing the above sequence b. Annual Elections. Effective January 1 each calendar year, the Board shall take action at a meeting to elect the designated President or President Pro Tem in accordance with the above rotation schedule. December 3, 2024 Regular ADMIN Committee Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 17 of 102 Page 4 of 5 Number: BP 044 BOARD LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY REPRESENTATION Page 2 of 3 C. Exceptions to Rotation Schedule. The Board may, by majority vote, deviate from the above rotation schedule in any given year. 2. Appointment of Board Liaisons respectivea. Board Members will serve as a liaison to the cities or towns in their division. Member, diViSiGR based President and approved by the Board annually. Unto' the full transition to GaleRdar year • . Contra Costa County* Alamo* Clayton** Concord** Danville* Lafayette (DiStriGt 2) Martinez** Moraga (DiStriGt 2) Orinda (Di6tFiGt 2) Pacheco** Pleasant Hill** San Ramon** Walnut Creek (DiG+�3 Rossmore) 11 M.- W W. M. = N. Um- 3. Appointment of Board Representatives a. The Board has determined that Board Members should be appointed to serve as Board Representatives to various organizations. The Board President shall nominate, and the Board shall approve annually, appointments of Board Representatives to the following organizations: 1) California Special Districts Association — Contra Costa Chapter (CCSDA) 2) Contra Costa Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) 3) Contra Costa Water District (CCWD)* 4) Dublin San Ramon Services District (DSRSD) 5) East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) 6) East Bay Regional Parks District (EBRPD) 7) Mt. View Sanitary District (MVSD) 8) Pleasant Hill Recreation and Park District (PHR&PD)** 9) Valley Water (formerly Santa Clara Valley Water District) December 3, 2024 Regular ADM IN Committee Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 18 of 102 Page 5 of 5 Number: BP 044 BOARD LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY REPRESENTATION Page 3 of 3 10) State Water Resources Control Board 11) Bay Area Air Quality Management District **Same as Board Liaison to City of Pleasant Hill b. List of Organizations. In any given year, the above list of organizations may be expanded or contracted by the Board President in accordance with Central San's needs. C. Voting Delegates. Both the representative and any alternate Board Representative to CCSDA shall serve as voting delegate or alternate voting delegate, respectively. d. Exceptions. In any given year, the Board may, by a simple majority vote, deviate from the above list of representative designations in special circumstances. 3. Alternates Where desired, the Board President may recommend alternate Board Liaisons or Board Representatives, and the Board shall approve annually such alternates to serve as backup to the appointed Board Liaison or Representative. 4. Meeting Stipend/Expense Reimbursement Board Members serving as Board Liaisons to or Board Representatives of the above entities (including appointed alternates, if any) shall be eligible to receive the meeting stipend or expense reimbursement for participating in events and activities associated with these entities in accordance with District Code Section 2.04.030 and Board Policy No. BP 045 — Board Compensation, Benefits, and Expense Reimbursement. [Original retained by the Secretary of the District] December 3, 2024 Regular ADM IN Committee Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 19 of 102