SYRWCD Division 4 Vacancy
Public Notice Vacancy in Elective Office
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that there is a vacancy in the elective office of Director of the governing Board of Directors of the SANTA YNEZ RIVER WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, Division 4. The vacancy occurred because of the resignation of ARTHUR (ART) HIBBITS, effective June 30, 2023.
The remaining members of the District's Board of Directors (Board) intend to fill this vacancy by appointment persuant to Government Code section 1780, subd. (d). The person appointed to fill the vacancy shall hold office until the next District election in November of 2024, and thereafter until the person who is elected at that election to fill the vacancy has been qualified. The person elected to fill the vacancy shall hold office for the unexpired balance of the four-year term of office (i.e., until the following District election in November of 2026). The boundaries of Division 4 are described below and shown on the map above .
Applicants for this position are requested to deliver or mail a completed Candidate Statement of Qualifications (located at SYRWCD.com) to the District by either U.S. Mail to the Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District, P.O. Box 719, Santa Ynez, CA 93460, email athompson@syrwcd.com or hand-deliver to the District office, 3669 Sagunto Street, Suite #101, Santa Ynez, CA to arrive no later than 5:00 p.m., Monday, July 31, 2023.
The Board of Directors of the District plans to consider applications and make an appointment to fill the vacancy for Division 4 of the SYRWCD Board of Directors at a Special Meeting of the District to be determined and noticed for a date occurring after August 8, 2023. Details for public participation in the meeting will be properly noticed by the District.
For additional information, please contact Amber Thompson, District Secretary, 805-693-1156, ext. 405 or athompson@syrwcd.com
Candidate's Statement of QualificationsNotice of Vacancy in Elective Office
DIVISION 4 is described generally as follows: Beginning at the intersection with H St, said H St also known as State Highway 1, and College Ave; thence easterly along College Ave to the intersection with F St; thence northerly along F St to the intersection with Pine Ave; thence easterly along Pine Ave to the intersection with C St; thence northerly along C St to the intersection with North Ave; thence easterly along North Ave to the intersection with Riverside Dr; thence southeasterly along Riverside Dr to the intersection with Pine Ave, said point also being a point on the City of Lompoc City Limit boundary; thence easterly and generally northerly along said Lompoc City Limit boundary to the intersection with McLaughlin Rd; thence easterly along McLaughlin Rd to the intersection with the northeast corner of parcel number 099-141-003 (within census block 060830028091025); thence southerly along the eastern line of said parcel to the northwest corner of parcel number 099-141-001 (within census block 060830028091025); thence easterly along said parcel northern boundary to the intersection with Mission Gate Rd; thence northeasterly along said Mission Gate Rd to the intersection with Purisima Rd; thence southeasterly along Purisima Rd to the intersection with Buellton-Lompoc Rd, said Buellton-Lompoc Rd also being State Highway 246; thence easterly along said State Highway 246 to the intersection with Gypsy Canyon Rd; thence generally northerly along Gypsy Canyon Rd to the intersection with Cebada Canyon Rd, said point being near the most northwest corner of parcel number 099-610-005 (within census block 060830028091009); thence generally first westerly and then northerly along Cebada Canyon Rd to the intersection with the north boundary of the District, said point being on the north boundary of parcel number 099-060-026 (within census block 060830028091012); thence generally easterly along said north boundary of the District to the intersection with US Highway 101; thence generally southerly along said US Highway 101 to the intersection with the northern boundary of the City of Buellton City Limits; thence along the eastern and southern boundaries of the Buellton City Limits lying easterly of the right of way of US Highway 101 to the intersection with US Highway 101; thence southerly along said US Highway 101 to the intersection with the southern boundary of the District; thence along said southern boundary of the District generally westerly to the intersection with State Highway 1; thence generally northerly along said State Highway 1 to the intersection with Ocean Ave, said Ocean Ave is also known as State Highway 1; thence along said Ocean Ave/State Highway 1 generally westerly to the intersection with H St, said H St is also known as State Highway 1; thence northerly along H St/State Highway 1 to the intersection with College Ave and the point of beginning.
Pursuant to Government Code §1780, this notice will be posted for at least 15 days in 3 or more conspicuous locations in the district from 7/5/2023 to 7/21/2023.