Governance
Eden Health District: Districting 2022
- Timeline of Districting Process
- Understanding the Term “Communities of Interest”
- Districting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Districting Glossary
- How to Create Your Community of Interest – Online Instructions
- Community of Interest (COI) Written Form
- Resolution 437 Establishing and Implementing Zone-Based Elections
At their March 16, 2022 meeting the Board of Directors selected the following map as the final districting map.
The demographic information for the final districting map can be seen below the map.
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At their March 2, 2022 meeting the Board of Directors selected their preferred draft map (Map D), and an alternate draft map (Map A), both of which are posted below.
The demographic information for the preferred and alternate draft maps can be seen below the two maps.
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EHD-Districting-Draft-of-Maps-03-02-2022Posted below are the two Draft Maps (A & D) that the Board selected as the updated maps at its February 16, 2022 meeting.
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The demographic information for each of the draft maps can be seen after the maps section.
EHD-Districting-Draft-of-Maps-02-16-2022Posted below are four new Draft Maps (A, B, C and D). Maps A, B, and C were reviewed by the Board at the Special meeting on February 2, 2022. Draft Map D was drawn by the Board during the February 2, 2022 Special meeting. Additional maps may be drawn by the Board in its February 16, 2022 regular board meeting.
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The demographic information for each of the draft maps can be seen after the maps section.
EHD-Districting-First-Draft-of-Maps-02-04-2022-1 EHD-First-Draft-Maps-Demographics-02-04-22-2Board Election Information:
- Eden Health District has a five member Board of Directors. Board members must run for election and are elected by the residents of the District.
- Prospective Board members must be at least 18 years of age and must be registered voters and residents of the District.
- Board members are expected to attend monthly regular Board meetings and occasional special meetings.
- The term, once elected, is for four years and there is no limit on the number of terms.
- All candidates running for office must file a Form 700 – Statement of Economic Interest. Candidates must file their Form 700 at the Alameda County Registrar of Voters Office, 1225 Fallon Street, Room G-1 in Oakland.
- The cost of a candidate’s statement is to be paid for by the candidate.
- Interested parties can learn more at the Alameda County Registrar of Voters Office website.
When the District Board of Directors is notified of a vacancy or upcoming vacancy on its Board, the Board of Directors shall determine at a regular board meeting or special board meeting whether to fill the vacancy by election or appointment.
In order to be eligible to be appointed, a person must be a resident of, and registered to vote, in the District.
If the Board decides to fill the vacancy by appointment, the following shall apply:
- A Notice of Vacancy will be posted for at least 15 days in at least three conspicuous places in the District, including on the District’s website.
- The District will advertise and fill the vacancy according to the procedures set forth by law in Government Code Section 1780 and Health and Safety Code Section 32100.
- Persons interested in the vacant Board position shall submit an application and statement of interest/qualifications to the District office.
- The Board of Directors will appoint a replacement within 60 days after either the date on which the District Board is notified of the vacancy or the effective date of the vacancy, whichever is later.
Bidding, Purchasing and the Awarding of Contracts
Conflict of Interest Code and Policy
Use of Legal Counsel
Statement of Investment Policy
Records Retention and Destruction Policy
Compensation of Chief Executive Officer
Reserve and Fund Balances
Debt Management Policy
Purchase Signature Policy
Annual Audit
Attendance at Educational Meetings of the Board of Directors
Travel and Expense Policy for the Board of Directors
Board Political Endorsements
Orientation for Board of Director Members
Community Representation on the District Board
Board of Directors Code of Conduct
Board Candidacy and Collection of Fees for Candidate’s Statements
Paperless Agenda and Tablet Device Use
Open and Public Meetings
Public Distribution of Agenda Packet
Request for Copies of Public Records
Public Hearings
Notice for Meetings
Designation and Use of Endowment Funds
Community Health Fund Grants
Community Health Fund: Administration
The members of the Board of Directors serve two roles: to manage the business of the District and to provide grants to organizations through the Community Health Fund.
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