Butte County Grand Jury • 2023-2024

Superior Court of California F County of Butte Butte Creek Drainage District*

Published: November 13, 2023 1 pages

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Findings and Recommendations 4 findings

BCDD has created a website, bcdd.org, that includes current contact information including management and governing board information.

No recommendations for this finding

BCDD agrees that some administrative expenses could be shared with other drainage districts.

Related Recommendations (1)

BCDD intends to create a website that will include current contact information including management and governing board information by the end of the year but no later than January 15, 2023.

BCDD also agrees that administrative costs (insurance, audits) tend to outweigh the benefit to the community in many years.

No recommendations for this finding

BCDD has three governing board members. There have been two resignations of long term board members within the last ten years. BCDD board members have been able to seek interest from landowners to serve but it is agreed that there is not widespread interest among the population in general.

No recommendations for this finding

Additional Recommendations 1

These recommendations are not explicitly linked to specific findings.

R5

BCDD is amenable to the idea of dissolution and having Drainage District #100 as the successor agency. BCDD has already begun discussions with LAFCO in the last year about consolidating services among special districts within Butte County. Indeed, earlier this year Drainage District #2 was dissolved. Respectfully submitted, Ted Trimble, Manager

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