CHAPTER 2. Sierra Nevada Conservancy [33320. - 33333.]
Chapter 2 added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 726, Sec. 1.
§§ 33320–33333 · 14 sections
- § 33320 There is in the Natural Resources Agency the Sierra Nevada Conservancy, which is created as a state agency to do all of the following, working in collaboration…
- § 33321 (a) The board shall consist of 13 voting members and three nonvoting liaison advisers, appointed or designated as follows: (1) The 13 voting members of the…
- § 33322 Members and alternates, if any, shall serve terms as follows: (a) The members appointed pursuant to subparagraphs (C) to (E), inclusive, of paragraph (1) of…
- § 33323 (a) The voting members appointed or designated under paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 33321 who are not state employees shall be compensated for…
- § 33324 Annually, the voting members of the board shall elect from among the voting members a chairperson and vice-chairperson, and other officers as necessary. If the…
- § 33325 (a) Seven members of the voting members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the conservancy. The board shall not transact the…
- § 33326 The board may establish advisory boards or committees, hold community meetings, and engage in public outreach using advanced forms of technology, in order to…
- § 33327 The board shall establish and maintain a headquarters office within the region. The conservancy may rent or own real and personal property and equipment…
- § 33328 The board shall determine the qualifications of, and shall appoint, an executive officer of the conservancy, who shall be exempt from civil service. The board…
- § 33329 The board may enter into contracts with private entities and public agencies to procure consulting and other services necessary to achieve the purposes of this…
- § 33330 The conservancy’s expenses for support and administration may be paid from the conservancy’s operating budget and any other funding sources available to the…
- § 33331 The board shall conduct business in accordance with the requirements of the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act (Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter…
- § 33332 The board shall hold its regular meetings within, or near, the region.
- § 33333 On or after January 1, 2006, the board shall post agendas for each board meeting on the Internet.