Agenda

County Service Area 20 Advisory Board
Regular Public Meeting
September 14, 2026, 10:00 a.m.
Margaret Todd Senior Center, Rm #3
1560 Hill Rd. Novato, CA 94947

  1. Call Meeting to Order
     
  2. Public Comment 
    Open time for public expression, up to three minutes per speaker, on items not on today’s agenda. The Advisory Board will hear items without return comment or discussion. Testimony regarding matters not on the agenda will not be considered part of the administrative record.
     
  3. Approve Minutes for Regular Meeting of April 13, 2026 (Action Item) 
    Recommendation: Approve
    Draft Minutes 04.13.26
     
  4. Update on Current CSA 20 and Park Department Activities (Information Item)
    Park staff will update Advisory Board members on the status of current fiscal year projects, maintenance activities, and other department information of interest to Board members.
     
  5. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget and Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget Plan Review (Action Item)
    Park staff will present an update on funding information as related to CSA 20.  Advisory Board members will review and recommend any changes to the current budget and budget for the next fiscal year.
    CSA 20 FY25-26 Year-to-Date Budget
    CSA 20 FY25-26 Payments
    CSA 20 FY26-27 Encumbrances
    CSA 20 FY26-27 Plan Budget
     
  6. Elect Temporary Slate of Officers (Action Item)
    Advisory board members will elect a Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary beginning Jan 1, 2027. On Sept 8, 2025, the following slate was elected to serve from Jan 1, 2026, to Dec 31, 2026, with the option to serve one additional year: Marissa Walker as chair, Craig Knowlton as vice chair, John Gasson as secretary.  In April of 2026, Ron Witzel was elected to replace Craig Knowlton through the end of 2026, with the option to renew through 2027.
    Recommendation: elect a Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary for 2026. The current slate may be renewed.
     
  7. Advisory Board Member Comments (Information Item)
    Advisory Board members may speak about items of interest to the Board that do not appear on the agenda. No discussion or action can take place on items mentioned during this time.

Next Meeting: April 12, 2027

CSA 20 shall hold its regular meetings twice a year, at 10am on the second Monday in April and September.