Memorandum
Date: February 3, 2026
To: The Honorable Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Johanna DeLong, Assistant Clerk of the Board
Subject: Consideration of Advisory Board Appointments
Executive Summary: (include fiscal and staffing impact narrative):
The following Advisory Boards and Commissions have vacancies and applications for consideration have been received.
Central Region Town Hall (CeRTH)
One (1) Vacancy: 1 Public Member
• Atlas Pearson
Middletown Area Town Hall (MATH)
Five (5) Vacancies: 3 General Members and 2 Alternates
• David Campbell
• Elizabeth Kershaw
• Nanette DeDonato *alternate
• Shannon Sanders
Scotts Valley Community Advisory Council (SVCAC)
Two (2) Vacancies: 2 Public Members
• Gregory Scott
• Joel Coble
Law Library Board of Trustees
One Vacancy: 1 Member
• Dennis Fordham - Reappointment
If not budgeted, fill in the blanks below only:
Estimated Cost: ________ Amount Budgeted: ________ Additional Requested: ________ Future Annual Cost: ________
Consistency with Vision 2028 and/or Fiscal Crisis Management Plan (check all that apply): ☐ Not applicable
☐ Well-being of Residents ☐ Public Safety ☐ Infrastructure ☐ Technology Upgrades
☐ Economic Development ☐ Disaster Recovery ☐ County Workforce ☐ Revenue Generation
☒ Community Collaboration ☐ Business Process Efficiency ☐ Clear Lake ☐ Cost Savings
If request for exemption from competitive bid in accordance with County Code Chapter 2 Sec. 2-38, fill in blanks below:
Which exemption is being requested?
How long has Agreement been in place?
When was purchase last rebid?
Reason for request to waive bid?
Recommended Action: Appoint qualified applicants to the specified advisory board.