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a. Receive an update on the current rules and regulations for the Monterey County Parks Commission; and
b. Provide direction to staff on recommended changes to the current rules and regulations for the Monterey County Parks Commission, including previously supported changes to Section 9 (Election of Officers) from the November 7, 2019 Parks Commission meeting.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the Monterey County Parks Commission:
a. Receive a report on the current rules and regulations for the Monterey County Parks Commission; and
b. Provide direction to staff on changes to the current rules and regulations for the Monterey County Parks Commission, including previously supported changes to Section 9 (Election of Officers) from the November 7, 2019 Parks Commission meeting.
SUMMARY:
In early 2019, Commissioner Sanchez requested that the Parks Commission (Commission) consider a modification to the annual election process for appointing a Commission Chair and Vice Chair on a rotational basis. On November 7, 2019, the Commission received a report on the rules and regulations specific to the Election of Officers, including a history of Board of Supervisors resolutions establishing the current rules (Attachment A). The Commission supported staff's recommendation to modify Section 9 to implement a rotation process for the Election of Officers. During the November 7, 2019 deliberations on changes to Section 9, the Commission expressed interest in making modifications to other sections of the rules and regulations. At this point, the Commission could recommend Board approval of the changes to Section 9 and/or provide direction on further changes prior to presenting the matter to the Board.
DISCUSSION:
On November 7, 2019, the Commission received a report on the rules and regulations on Section 9 Election of Officers. During the discussion on proposed changes to Section 9, the Commissioners expressed a desire to consider additional changes to o...
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