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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2012-17 - BoardResolution No. 2012 - 17 AMENDING THE DISTRICT BYLAWS WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District wishes to amend the District Bylaws; and WHEREAS, the Bylaws help to define the Board and how they function regarding operations, duties, normal activity and powers; and WHEREAS, the Bylaws had not been updated since 2007; and WHEREAS, a workshop was held on May 2, 2012 for the Board and the public to review and comment on the proposed changes to the Bylaws; and WHEREAS, the revised version of the Bylaws will bring the District up-to-date and will replace all preceding resolutions or ordinances affecting the Bylaws. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Directors does hereby adopt the amended District Bylaws. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Truckee Donner Public Utility District in a meeting duly called and held within said District on the sixth day of June 2012. AYES: Directors Aguera, Bender, Hemig and Laliotis NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None TRUCKEE DONNER PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT Tony Laliotis, President ATTEST: Michael D. Holley, P.E. Clerk of the Board Attachment 1 I-. Summary of Proposed Bylaws Changes r- Section Description 2 Update - clauses to describe that the Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer and Accountant shall be appointed by the Board 6 Amend clause to list e-mail as an additional method of giving notice of special meetings 7 Amend clause to list e-mail and District website as additional methods of providing written notice of all meetings Add a clause to include a statement on agenda packets advising that the related material is publically available at the District office and website Add a clause to describe Directors' rights to request items to be placed on the agenda Add a clause to clarify that consultant, staff, and Board shall be kept informed of major projects in advance of agenda items 9 Updated the order of business 13 & 14 Updated clause to record meeting minutes on electronic medium 16 Updated the dates to present the budget calendar and to approve the budget; delete Budget Committee Page 5 of 5