DATE:
January 28, 2025
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TO:
Board of Supervisors
SUBJECT
Title
SELECTION OF CHAIR, VICE CHAIR AND CHAIR PRO TEM OF THE 2025 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (DISTRICTS: ALL)
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OVERVIEW
The Board of Supervisors will select the Chair, Vice Chair, and Chair Pro Tem for the 2025 calendar year. This item was continued from the January 7, 2025 (1) session due to the lack of required affirmative votes.
RECOMMENDATION(S)
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Select a Chair, Vice Chair, and Chair Pro Tem.
EQUITY IMPACT STATEMENT
The Chair's primary role is to preside at all meetings of the Board and ensure that business is conducted in an orderly fashion and that all have an equal opportunity to observe and participate in the proceedings. The Board promotes civil discourse in public discussion and debate, utilizing the adopted "Code of Civil Discourse" from the National Conflict Resolution Center, as its expression of conduct that should be aspired to by all participants in public meetings.
SUSTAINABILITY IMPACT STATEMENT
The Officers have opportunities to support sustainability goals that engage the community in meaningful ways and continually seek stakeholder input to foster inclusive and sustainable communities.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. There will be no change in net General Fund cost and no additional staff years.
BUSINESS IMPACT STATEMENT
There is no business impact associated with this action.
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ADVISORY BOARD STATEMENT
There is no advisory board statement related to this action.
BACKGROUND
The Board of Supervisors Rules of Procedure, Rule 5, "Nomination and Selection of Chairperson, Vice Chairperson and Chairperson Pro Tem of the Board of Supervisors and State of the County Address," dictates the process for selection of the Board's officers. The Rule specifies that the officers of the Board are the Chairperson, the Vice Chairperson, and the Chairperson Pro Tem.
The nominations for, and selection of, Chair...
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