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December 9, 2025 |
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SUBJECT
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APPOINTMENTS: VARIOUS (DISTRICTS: ALL)
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OVERVIEW
These appointments are in accordance with applicable Board Policy A-74, “Citizen Participation in County Boards, Commissions and Committees” and Board Policy A-77, “Appointments to Fill Vacancies and Cancellation of Election where Insufficient Nominations Filed Prior to Uniform District Election and Citizen Planning Group Election”. Board Policy I-1, “Planning and Sponsor Group Policies and Procedures.”
RECOMMENDATION(S)
CHAIR TERRA LAWSON-REMER
Appoint Tandy Litt to the CHILD AND FAMILY STRENGTHENING ADVISORY BOARD OF SAN DIEGO, Seat 19, for a term to expire November 7, 2027.
Appoint Kelli Hillard to the SAN DIEGUITO COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP, Seat 13, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
CHAIR PRO TEM PALOMA AGUIRRE
Re-appoint Monica Hernandez to the ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Seat 1, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
Appoint Marisa Rosalez to the ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Seat 2, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint Alleda Harrison to the ASSESSMENT APPEALS BOARD 1 (AAB), Seat 1, for a term to expire September 4, 2028.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint Daniel H. Dennison Jr. to the ASSESSMENT APPEALS BOARD 2 (AAB), Seat 1, for a term to expire September 4, 2028.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint William E. Stewart Jr. to the BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD (BHAB), Seat 1, for a term to expire December 9, 2028.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint Janice Luna Reynoso to the BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD (BHAB), Seat 2, for a term to expire December 9, 2028.
Re-appoint Gaurav Mishra to the BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD (BHAB), Seat 3, for a term to expire December 9, 2028.
Re-appoint Joel San Juan to the BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD (BHAB), Seat 4, for a term to expire December 9, 2028.
Appoint Daniela Perez to the COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS, Seat 1, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
Re-appoint Steve Babbitt to the CSA No. 128 - SAN MIGUEL LOCAL PARK DISTRICT CITIZEN ADVISORY BOARD, Seat 1, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint Mark Kukuchek to the FISH AND WILDLIFE ADVISORY COMMISSION, Seat 1, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
Re-appoint Janeen Reed to the FISH AND WILDLIFE ADVISORY COMMISSION, Seat 2, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
Appoint Samhita Ilango to the HEALTH SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD (HSAB), Seat 1, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint Suzanne Afflalo to the HEALTH SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD (HSAB), Seat 2, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
Appoint Stephen Stonehouse to the SWEETWATER COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP, Seat 8, for a term to expire January 4, 2027.
SUPERVISOR JOEL ANDERSON
Appoint Tim Scherer to the CREST/DEHESA/GRANITE HILLS/HARBISON CANYON COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP, Seat 8, for a term to expire January 4, 2027.
Re-appoint Frank Hiliker to the FLY ABATEMENT AND APPEALS BOARD, Seat 2, for a term to begin December 14, 2025 and expire December 14, 2028.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint Phyllis Trombi to the GILLESPIE FIELD DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, Seat 3, for a term to expire December 9, 2029.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint Thomas King to the LAKE CUYAMACA RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT, Seat 3, for a term to expire December 9, 2029.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint David Hilfiker to the LAKE CUYAMACA RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT, Seat 4, for a term to expire December 9, 2029.
Re-appoint Denise Polito to the POMERADO CEMETERY DISTRICT, Seat 2, for a term to begin January 5, 2026 and to expire January 7, 2030.
Appoint Michael Stein to the SAN DIEGO COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT FIRE ADVISORY BOARD, Seat 2, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
SUPERVISOR JIM DESMOND
Appoint Melissa Huston to the BORREGO SPRINGS COMMUNITY SPONSOR GROUP, Seat 5, for a term to expire January 8, 2029.
Appoint Bryan Hanewinckel to the CSA No. 081 - FALLBROOK LOCAL PARKS ADVISORY COMMITTEE, Seat 2, for a term to expire January 4, 2027.
Re-appoint Jeniene Domercq to the I-15 DESIGN REVIEW BOARD, Seat 5, for a term to expire December 9, 2027.
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Appoint Don Dumas to the CITIZENS LAW ENFORCEMENT REVIEW BOARD (CLERB), Seat 1, for a partial term to begin December 10, 2025 and to expire June 30, 2027.
Appoint Melvyn Stein to the PAST GRAND JURORS ASSOCIATION IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW COMMITTEE (PGJAIRC), Seat 5, for a term to begin January 1, 2026 and expire December 31, 2027.
Waive Board Policy A-74 and re-appoint Cheryl Converse-Rath to the PAST GRAND JURORS ASSOCIATION IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW COMMITTEE (PGJAIRC), Seat 6, for a term to begin January 1, 2026 and expire December 31, 2027.
Appoint Raymond Kruszona to the PAST GRAND JURORS ASSOCIATION IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW COMMITTEE (PGJAIRC), Seat 7, for a term to begin January 1, 2026 and expire December 31, 2027.
EQUITY IMPACT STATEMENT
County government includes standing and special citizen boards, commissions, committees, and task forces formed to advise the Board of Supervisors and County staff on issues and policy and to serve as links to the community. Boards, commissions, and committees provide an inter- relationship between the residents and the government of the County. The nominations in this Board Letter enable the County of San Diego to provide individual residents the opportunity to impart valuable insight and input into the operation of the government.
SUSTAINABILITY IMPACT STATEMENT
The County of San Diego has over one hundred boards, commissions, committees, and task forces that serve as voice in the County government. Advisory bodies are an essential role in resident engagement that allow citizens to participate on issues relating to the welfare and quality of life in the County. They are fundamental to the County of San Diego’s ability to navigate complex and dynamic policy challenges, are a conduit to the County Bureaucracy, and a broker to community voice. This board letter supports the County of San Diego Sustainability Goal No.1 by “encourage[ing] people and diverse stakeholders to partner and participate in decisions that impact their lives and communities.”
FISCAL IMPACT
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BUSINESS IMPACT STATEMENT
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ADVISORY BOARD STATEMENT
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BACKGROUND
County government includes those standing and special citizen boards, commissions, committees, and task forces formed to advise the Board of Supervisors and County staff on issues of policy and to serve as links to the community. County committees are created as a result of State and Federal legislation, agreements with public or private agencies, and local needs.
LINKAGE TO THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO STRATEGIC PLAN
The proposed appointment enables the standing and special citizen Boards, Commissions, Committees, Groups, and Task Forces to continue to function, as designed, without interruption. This appointment enables the County of San Diego to provide individual citizens the opportunity to impart valuable insight and input into the operation of the government. Recommendations made by these Boards, Commissions, Committees, Groups, and Task Forces pertain to the environment and quality of life of the citizens of the County of San Diego.
Respectfully submitted,

ebony n. shelton
Chief Administrative Officer
ATTACHMENT(S)
Nomination Letters