19th DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
To Be Held
Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 5:30PM
In the Administration Building Conference Room
Earl Warren Showgrounds
Santa Barbara, California
Edgar Sands, President
Chip Wullbrandt, Vice President
Patrick De Young, Director Suzanne Perkins, Director
Sara Jenkins, Director Alex Rodriguez, Director
Michael Magne, Director June Van Wingerden, Director
Arthur Najera, Director
This notice is also available on the Internet at www.earlwarren.com
Public Comment
Any member of the public wishing to address the Board on any matter listed for consideration on this agenda shall fill out a Speakers’ Form and provide it to the Boards Recording Secretary. All speakers will be recognized by the Chair and be allowed a maximum of three minutes to address the Board at the time the agenda item is being considered by the Board. If you wish to address the Board on a matter not listed on the agenda, you have that right. If you wish to exercise that right, please fill out a speaker’s form and provide it to the Boards Recording Secretary. You will be allowed a maximum of five (5) minutes to address the Board during the Public Comment item on the agenda.
1. CALL TO ORDER
All matters noticed on this agenda, in any category, may be considered for action as listed. Any items not so noticed may be considered. Items listed on this agenda may be considered in any order, at the direction of the President.
2. ROLL CALL AND DIRECTORS ABSENT
3. MINUTES OF MEETING
a. Board Meeting Minutes of October 16, 2008
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
5. PRESIDENTS REPORT President Sands
a. Schedule of December Board of Directors Meeting
6. CEO REPORT - Grieve
a. Financial Review Review of District Financial Results for October 2008 and Year to Date 2008
b. Security Contract Status Update
c. Satellite Wagering Update
d. WorldFest 2008 Review and Discussion of Future Event
e. CFA Meeting Review
f. WFA Convention
g. Review of Showgrounds Event Schedule November and December 2008
7. COMMITTEE REPORTS
a. Events Committee Rodriguez
b. Finance Committee Van Wingerden
c. Equestrian Committee Najera
d. Fund Raising Committee Sands
e. Policy Committee Wullbrandt
f. Buildings and Grounds - Magne
8. RENTAL AGREEMENTS
08R-124 Blind Faith Equine $2,940.50
08R-125 American Crown Circus $4,840.00
08R-126 Butler Amusements $15%
08R-127 Hot Productions $5,000.00
08R-128 Sacred Productions $1,643.50
09R-01 SB Inter. Orchid Show $21,018.00
09R-02 Adela Bermudez $3,892.00
09R-03 UCSB $2,587.00
09R-04 Martinez $4,508.00
09R-05 Cancelled
09R-06 Char-Go $7,678.00
08R-07 Char-Go $5,628.00
9. LONG TERM RENTAL AGREEMENTS (12 months or more)
None
10. STANDARD AGREEMENTS
None
11. LONG TERM STANDARD AGREEMENTS
None
12. PERSONNEL SERVICE AGREEMENTS
08PA-17 Susan Niethamer Fair $2,000.00
08PA-18 Angela Miller-Bevan Fair $12,000.00
08PA-19 Edith B. Fodrea World Fest $1,000.00
13. LONG TERM SERVICE AGREEMENTS
None
14. JUDGING AGREEMENTS
None
15. FOOD CONCESSIONS AGREEMENTS
None
16. COMMERCIAL VENDORS
None
17. HORSE SHOW VENDORS
08H-29 Eohippus Design NHS $250.00
18. TRANSFER OF FUNDS AT MONTECITO BANK & TRUST
1. Transfer from Regular Checking Account #11300 to Regular Payroll Account #11500 $30,000.00 to cover fair payroll on 10/15/08
2. Transfer from Regular Checking Account #11300 to Regular Payroll Account #11500 $32,000.00 to cover payroll on 10/30/08
19. TRAVEL EXPENSE CLAIMS
None
20. REFUNDS
None
21. RESOLUTIONS
None
22. CORRESPONDENCE
None
23. REPORT ON THE EARL WARREN SHOWGROUNDS FOUNDATION
23. OLD BUSINESS
24. NEW BUSINESS
1. Nomination and Election of 19th District Agricultural Association Officers for 2009.
25. ADJOURNMENT
Action by Board
Further information regarding scheduled meetings of the Board of Directors of the 19th District Agricultural Association can be obtained by contacting the Chief Executive Office at P.O. Box 3006, Santa Barbara, C. 93130, telephone (805) 687-0766.