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Governance Policies

 

Board policies

The Board of Directors of the Santa Clara Valley Water District has adopted the following Board Governance Policies. These policies describe the following:

  • Governance Process - how the Board conducts its business
  • Board-BAO Linkage - Board's delegation to the Board Appointed Officers (BAOs: Chief Executive Officer, District Counsel, Clerk of the Board and District Auditor).
  • Ends - what the Board has directed the BAOs to accomplish
  • Executive Limitations - boundaries set by the Board stating what the BAOs cannot do to accomplish the Board's Ends
  • CEO Interpretations - the CEO's reasonable interpretation regarding accomplishing the Board's Ends without exceeding set boundaries

Download the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Governance Policies:

NOTE: Each chapter has a table of contents on which the user can click to jump to a specific policy.

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Past board agenda minutes

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