Memorandum
Date: January 10, 2023
To: The Honorable Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Johanna DeLong, Assistant Clerk of the Board
Subject: Consideration of the following Advisory Board Appointments
Executive Summary:
Animal Control Advisory Board: Seven (7) vacancies - one (1) each: Supervisorial Districts 1,2,3,4 & 5 and two (2) each: Members-at-Large
Tracy Thrasher-Hilger - District 1
Charlene Withan - District 2
Eileen McSorley - Reappointment - District 3
Heather Sentz - District 3
Kathy Herdman - District 3
Lynne Kary-Rana - District 3
Susan Cozad - District 3
Wanda Roe - District 3
Caren Braider - District 4
Janice Hornby - District 4
Kendall Naber - Reappointment - District 4
Beverly Benedict Hill - District 5
Child Care Planning and Development Council: Seven (7) vacancies - one (1) Consumer, two (2) Public Agency, two (2) Community Representative, one (1) Discretionary Appointee, and one (1) Child Care Provider
Theresa Showen - Public Agency
Cobb Municipal Advisory Council: Six (6) vacancies - (5) Members at Large and (1) Alternate
Beverly Benedict Hill
Christopher Nettles - Reappointment
Cathleen McCarthy - Reappointment
Darlene Warner
Danny Dixon
Donald Strickler - Reappointment
Kenneth Schneider - Reappointment
Countywide Parks and Recreation Advisory Board: Five (5) vacancies - one (1) representative from each Supervisorial District
Michael Herman
East Region 3 Town Hall: Five (5) vacancies - one (1) member from Spring Valley Property Owner's Association; one (1) member from Clearlake Oaks Keys Property Owner's Association; one (1) member of the Clearlake Oaks Business Association; and two (2) Members at Large
Pamela Kicenski
Emergency Medical Care Committee Eighteen (18) vacancies - two (2) Hospitals - Sutter-Lakeside & Redbud Hospitals, one (1) Community College District, four (4) Consumer Interested Group, two (2) ER Affiliated-Medical Care Coordinator, two (2) EMT Representatives, one (1) Private Ambulance Company, five (5) Fire Departments, and one (1) Paramedic Representative
Ashley Giahgrosso - Consumer Interested Group
Jean Muller - Consumer Interested Group
Katie Baza - EMT Representatives
William Sapeta - Reappointment - Fire Department
Fish and Wildlife Advisory Committee: Eleven (11) vacancies - two (2) Fish and Wildlife Conservation, one (1) Land Conservation, one (1) Agriculture, one (1) Education, one (1) Recreation, five (5) General Public- one from each district.
Roland Ledoux - Reappointment - General Public District 1
Brandon Hallengren - General Public District 1
Richard Hinchcliff - General Public District 4
Steven Mayfield - General Public District 5
Hartley Cemetery District: Two (2) vacancies
Marcia Wells
Shirley Templeton - Reappointment
Heritage Commission: Seven (7) vacancies - one (1) representative from each Supervisorial District, and two (2) Member-at-Large
Elizabeth Larson - District 3
In Home Support Services Public Authority Advisory Committee: Eleven (11) vacancies - four (4) Senior Consumers, one (1) Disabled Community Representative, two (2) Disabled Community Representatives, two (2) Senior Community Representatives and two (2) Providers
Teresa Fetter Johnson - Provider
Kelseyville Cemetery District: One (1) vacancy - General Membership (must live within the district boundaries and be registered to vote in Lake County)
Robert Renker - Reappointment
Lucerne Area Town Hall: Five (5) vacancies - Members-at-Large (must live within the area boundaries)
Kevin Waycik - Reappointment
Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH) Advisory Board: Ten (10) Vacancies - General Membership
Kim Schott - Reappointment
Nicole Curreri - Reappointment
Carrie Manning - Reappointment
Resource Conservation District: Two (2) Vacancies - District 1, Member- at- Large
Kate Schmidt-Hopper - District 1
Spring Valley CSA #2: Five (5) Vacancies - General Membership
Edward Smith - Reappointment
James McDole - Reappointment
Scott Prewett - Reappointment
Upper Lake Cemetery District: Three (3) vacancies - General Membership (must live within the district boundaries and be registered to vote in Lake County)
Anita Crabtree - Reappointment
Lynne Kary-Rana
Maia Duncan
Valerie Duncan - Reappointment
Western Region Town Hall (WRTH) - Four (4) vacancies - one (1) Public Member-at-Large, three (3) Public Members - Upper Lake
Claudine Pedroncelli - Reappointment
Linda Alexander - Reappointment
Melinda Wright - Reappointment
Thomas Aceves - Reappointment
If not budgeted, fill in the blanks below only:
Estimated Cost: ________ Amount Budgeted: ________ Additional Requested: ________ Future Annual Cost: ________
Consistency with Vision 2028 (check all that apply): ☐ Not applicable
☒ Well-being of Residents ☐ Public Safety ☐ Disaster Prevention, Preparedness, Recovery
☐ Economic Development ☐ Infrastructure ☐ County Workforce
☒ Community Collaboration ☐ Business Process Efficiency ☐ Clear Lake
Recommended Action: Appoint qualified applicants to the specified advisory board.