ITEM 6. 1
CITY MANAGER' SREPORT
AUGUST 12, 2024 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
ITEM: MAYOR DHALIWAL REFERRAL ANNOUNCE
UNSCHEDULED VACANCY TO THE MEMBER
REPRESENTING LATHROP ON THE SAN JOAQUIN
COUNTY MOSQUITO VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT
RECOMMENDATION: Set Application Deadline for One ( 1) Member to the San Joaquin County Mosquito & Vector Control
District Board of Trustees, with Term Ending
December 31, 2024, due to Unexpired Term
Vacancy Plus a Full Term of Four ( 4) Years, ending
December 31, 2029
SUMMARY:
San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District ( the District) is an independent special district formed pursuant to the California Health and Safety Code, Section 2000 et seq. An appointed Board of Trustees governs the District, with representatives from each incorporated city and the county at large. The District assists with managing mosquito populations at levels that reduce the risk of virus transmissions to humans and horses in urban, suburban, and rural areas.
The City of Lathrop is authorized to appoint one ( 1) representative to the Board of Trustees. Such member appointed by the city serves a term of four ( 4) years, and each subsequent reappointment may be for a term of two or four years. Members are expected to participate in regular meetings, as well as sub committees, as part of their duties. Meetings of the District are held on the third Tuesday of each month if the regular meeting date falls on a legal holiday, the meeting will be held the following Tuesday.
During the July 12, 2021, Lathrop City Council has appointed Ms. Hope Datoc as a Lathrop representative to serve on the San Joaquin County Mosquito & Vector Control District Board of Trustees, with a term ending December 31, 2024, due to an unexpired term vacancy.
On July 10, 2024, the City was informed that Ms. Datoc stepped down as a Trustee representing the City of Lathrop. An unscheduled term vacancy now exists for a Trustee representing the City. Therefore, tonight' s
referral is requesting the Council
to set the application deadline for one ( 1) member to the San Joaquin County Mosquito & Vector Control District Board of Trustees, with term ending December 31, 2024, due to the unexpired term vacancy, plus a full term of four ( 4) years, ending December 31, 2029.
ATTACHMENT:
A: San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District Fact Sheet 2024 SUBMITTED BY:
eresa Vargas, City Ierk De7/ 02,-/
ATTACHMENT A
San Joaquin County Mosquito and
Vector Control District Fact Sheet
Description
Per H&S Code § 2040 and § 2041, the district may take any and all necessary or proper actions to prevent vectors and vector borne diseases; take any and all necessary or proper actions to abate or control vectors and vector borne diseases; to purchase the supplies and materials, employ the personnel, and contract for the services that may be necessary or proper to carry out the purposes and intent of this chapter of the H&S Code.
Term Length 4 Years; Term Limit N/ A
Compensation
Per Health & Safety Code § 2030 (b), the members of the board of trustees may receive their actual and necessary traveling and incidental expenses incurred while on official business. In lieu of paying for actual expenses, the board of trustees may by resolution provide for the allowance any payment to each trustee a sum not to exceed one hundred dollars ($ 100) per month for expenses incurred while on official business.
Legal Authority
Resolution and Order of Consolidation adopted on January 22, 1980; Health & Safety Code § 2000-07, 2010-014, §2020-030, and § 2040-055; San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District Board of Trustees' Resolution 07/8- 3Adopted February 19, 2008 and Resolution R- 08- 236 Adopted April 29, 2008.
Membership Qualifications
11 Members: Three ( 3) members appointed by the Board of Supervisors; Eight (8) Members appointed by the incorporated cities. All members appointed by the Board of Supervisors will be required to attend training. Training dates and registration information will be provided by the Clerk of the Board upon appointment.
Residence Requirements
Each person appointed by the Board of Supervisors shall be a resident of that portion of the county that is within the district; each person appointed by a city council shall be a resident of that portion of the city that is within the district.
Voter Registration Requirements
Each person appointed by the Board of Supervisors shall be a voter in San Joaquin County; each person appointed by a city council shall be a voter in that city that is within the district.
Form 700 - Statement of Economic Interest Required Upon Appointment: Yes San Joaquin County Mosquito and
Vector Control District Fact Sheet
Meeting Dates: 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1: 00 p. m.
Meeting Location
SJC Mosquito & Vector Control District Office
7759 S. Airport Way
Stockton, CA 95206
Website: www. slmosauito. 0rq
Board Liaison: Omar Khweiss, General Manager
Contact Address
SJC Mosquito & Vector Control District Office
7759 S. Airport Way ( Frontage Road)
Stockton, CA 95206
Contact Phone: (209) 982- 4675; Email: okhweiss( asimosauito. orq At the San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District, emphasis is placed on managing mosquito populations at levels that reduce the risk of virus transmissions to humans and horses in urban, suburban, and rural areas. The District programs include mosquito surveillance, tick surveillance and tick - borne disease testing, insect identification, education and community outreach, biological control, physical control, chemical control, and legal abatement.
San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District provides comprehensive vector surveillance and control services to enhance the public health and quality of life for the residents and visitors of San Joaquin County. As a locally controlled independent agency, we seek to fulfill our mission through the following commitments:
To utilize the most advanced administrative and operational technology available; To provide stewardship for public funds by stressing efficiency in our operations; To encourage citizen participation in achieving our mission; To educate the public regarding the health implications of disease transmitting pests; To provide services consistent with an awareness and concern for environmental protection; And lastly, to provide and maintain a safe and effective public health pest management program.
Mission Statement adopted by the Board of Trustees on May 21, 1996
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