Chester Public Utility District
Agenda

Regular Meeting
March 25, 2025 05:30 PM
251 Chester Airport Rd, Chester, CA 96020
https://chesterpud.org

Board of Directors
Stephen Graffweg •  Kimberly Green •  Stephen Voboril •  Royce Raker •  Susan Martinez

RULES AND PROCEDURES OF THIS BOARD & MISSION STATEMENT

Public Comment: Non-Agenda Items

The board cannot take action on comments regarding non-agenda items. We do, however, value public input and will consider comments for future action. Comments on non-agenda items are not accepted at special meetings.

Public Comment: Agenda Items

The chairperson or presiding officer shall have the exclusive authority to recognize speakers from the public during the point of discussion and before is taken for each agenda item within the agenda. Although there is no time limit, comments are respectfully requested to be within 3 minutes per speaker per agenda item.

MISSION STATEMENT

Chester Public Utility District is dedicated to fostering transparency, accountability, fiscal responsibility, and ethical governance, while safeguarding natural resources and delivering essential services with efficiency, respect, and integrity.

  1. Call to Order
    • Pledge of Allegiance

    • Roll Call

  2. Agenda Approval
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    • Approval of Meeting Minutes
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      • February 25, 2025, Regular Meeting

      • March 13, 2025, Special Meeting

    • Approve Financials
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      February 2025 Financials

      • General Manager Report: Adam Cox
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        • Utility Operations Manager: Allan Homme
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          • Local Union Representatives
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            • Local 5317 / Chester Professional Firefighter's Association (CFD Safety)

            • Local 39 / Stationary Engineers (CPUD Misc.)

          • General Manager Job Application Review Ad Hoc Committee Update
            DiscussionDiscussion CommentComment
            • Resolution #2025-439: CalPERS Employer Paid Member Contributions
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              This resolution is a housekeeping item that makes CPUD compliant in that the employer pays zero percent of the employee portion of the contributions since 8-10-2014. 

              • Transfer of Fire Apparatus 
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                • Public Comment: Non Agenda Items
                  DiscussionDiscussion CommentComment

                  The board cannot take action on comments regarding non-agenda items. We do, however, value public input and will consider comments for future action.

                  • Closed Session
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                    • Labor Negotiations Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6

                      Conference with Labor Negotiators Adam Cox and Sophia Meyer - Unit: Local 39

                  • Correspondence 
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                    • Comments
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                      Directors

                      Staff

                      • Adjournment

                      REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

                      In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting please contact Cheryl Johnson at (530) 258-2171. Notification prior to the meeting will enable the Chester Public Utility District to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility.

                      Posted 2:09 pm on March 21, 2025

                      This agenda was posted on the front window of the office of the Chester Public Utility District located at 251 Chester Airport Rd., Chester California, at the Chester Post Office, Plumas Sun and at Chesterpud.org on March 21, 2025 2:09 pm by Cheryl Johnson, CPUD Clerk to the Board