El Dorado County Grand Jury
• 2009-2010
Part I - Released January 2009(pdf, 276kb)
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Findings and Recommendations 3 findings
F1
The compensation identified above is outside the bounds of California Law. GVFPD Board authorization was neither sought nor given prior to commencement of the work by Rogers or Cleaver, and there was no pre-existing agreement to pay for that work.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
The Grand Jury recommends that Directors Rogers and Cleaver return to the District the money paid to them for their work on District files.
F2
The $4,018.00 sum paid to former Director Norma Cleaver was an unlawful payment and is money due the District and/or El Dorado County.
Related Recommendations (1)
R2
The Grand Jury recommends that the Garden Valley Fire Protection District take steps to recover the funds unlawfully paid to Directors Rogers and Cleaver.
F3
The $5,798.00 sum paid to former Director Robert Rogers was an unlawful payment, and is money due the District and/or El Dorado County.
Related Recommendations (1)
R3
CA Penal Code section 932 provides that a Grand Jury may order the District Attorney to institute suit to recover money that may be due to the County. Accordingly, The 2008/2009 Grand Jury has filed with the Court an ORDER directing Vern Pierson, District Attorney for the County of El Dorado to file an action to recover the $5,798.00 improperly paid to Robert Rogers, former director Garden Valley Fire Protection District and to recover the $4,018.00 improperly paid to Norma Cleaver, former director Garden Valley Fire Protection District.
Additional Recommendations 1
These recommendations are not explicitly linked to specific findings.
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R4Furthermore, any taxpayer in the District may file a lawsuit to recover the funds unlawfully paid by the District. RESPONSES No responses are required to this report. This is a true cert~f~ecdo py of the record if it bears the seal, Imprinted In purple ink, the &ale of Issuance and an orlginal agnature. EL DORADO CO. SUPERIOR CT. SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA M AND FOR THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO In Re the matter of: ) No. \ The 2008/2009 El Dorado County Grand Jury It is hereby ordered by the 200812009 El Dorado County Grand Jury under the authority conferred by Penal Code section 932 that the District Attorney of El Dorado County institute a suit to recover money that is due from former board members of the Garden Valley Fire Protection District Robert S. Rogers and Norma Cleaver as the result of payments to them which were made in violation of the Constitution and laws of the State of California, as set forth in the report of the 200812009 Grand Jury issued in regard to this topic. JW ax aooq Dated: Certified as an official Order of the 200812009 El Dorado County Grand Jury B Grand Jury -1- ORDER OF 200812009 EL DORADO COUNTY GRAND JURY
No Responses Found 1
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