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Extracted from Consolidated Report
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Findings 3 findings
F1
Due to the lack of a quorum, the leadership of the EPCD Board has hampered making decisions. The leadership issue is not refl ective of prior member’s ability or eff orts, but the lack of necessary membership to fulfi ll quorum requirements. Strategic planning has suff ered.
F2
EPCD long-term sustainability is a concern. The lack of revenue growth is highlighted by the failure of the two recent bond measures.
F3
In spite of the lack of water and resources at Deer Creek Cemetery, and to a lesser extent Hamilton Cemetery, EPCD has the opportunity to develop plans for utilization of the properties.
Recommendations 3
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R1The TCBOS should continue the eff ort to increase the size of the ECPD Board to fi ve members.
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R2EPCD should continue with eff orts to improve the districts’ website, update all prior postings of the required public information and meet all disclosure public information requirements moving forward.
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R3The EPCD Board should become familiar with and ensure full training and compliance with all state laws concerning public district cemeteries REQUIRED RESPONSE Tulare County Board of Supervisors Recommendations R1 INVITED RESPONSES Exeter Public Cemetery District Findings F1–F3 Recommendations R2–R3