South Kern Cemetery District

Headquartered at The Arvin Cemetery, Arvin, CA

     

County of Kern
Board of Supervisors
South Kern Cemetery District
Members
Legal Authority: Established by Board of Supervisors Resolution of August 26, 1957, pursuant to Chapter 6, Paragraph 8950 of the California Health and Safety Code. M. O. of 7/11/95 to change name of District to South Kern Cemetery District. (Formerly Arvin Public Cemetery District); 3/11/2008 District requested staggered terms; 9/14/2010 Resolution 2010-273 increased number of trustees to five.
Membership Qualifications: The District shall be governed and managed by Resolution 2010-273 adopted by the Board of Supervisors on 9/14/2010. The trustees shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Trustees shall be appointed from electors residing within the district.
Term: The trustees shall hold office for four years and until appointment and qualifications of their successors.
Duties: To govern and manage the affairs of the District, guided by laws and regulations as set forth by the California Health & Safety Code and by regulations that are promulgated by the Kern County Board of Supervisors.
Meeting Place and Time: Cemetery Office, at cemetery site, 3/10th mile off Bear Mtn. Blvd. on Vineland Road, Bakersfield at 4:00 P.M. every third Tuesday of each month.
Compensation: Trustees shall serve without compensation but necessary expenses for actual traveling in connection with meetings or business of board of trustees shall be allowed and paid.
Ethics Training: Pursuant to State law, on or after January 1, 2006, any person newly appointed shall successfully complete a course in ethics training approved by the Fair political Practices Commission and Attorney General. Each member is required to complete this training every two years.
Contact: Arvin Public Cemetery District
15543 So. Vineland Road
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 845-2540
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South Kern Cemetery District
(Former Name: Arvin Public Cemetery District)
Members When Appointed Appointed By Whom1 Term Expires
Faye Holbert 03/15/1994 BOS 12/10/2013
Mark Vandborg 01/20/1998 BOS 12/10/2014
Cynthia Nicholson-Thome 06/07/2011 BOS 12/10/2011
Chandra Sargent Mead 03/29/2011 BOS 12/10/2013
Manuel Pantoja 03/29/2011 BOS 12/10/2011
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