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<br />Applicants must be continuously registered in California with the same political party or no <br />political party for five years prior to being appointed to the commission. Applicants must have also <br />voted in at least two of the last three statewide elections. <br /> <br />8A <br />Page 8 <br /> <br />An applicant would be Ineligible to serve on the commission if in the past decade they or one of <br />their immediate family members have: <br /> <br />. "Been appointed to, elected to, or a candidate for a California congressional or state <br />office; <br />. Served as an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a California political party or the <br />campaign committee of a candidate for California or elective state office; <br />. Served as an elected or appointed member of a political party central committee in <br />California; <br />. Been a registered federal lobbyist; <br />. Been a lobbyist registered with the state of California or a California local government; <br />. Served as paid California congressional, legislative or State Board of Equalization staff; <br />or <br />. Contributed $2,000 or more to any California congressional, state or local candidate for <br />elective public office in any year." <br /> <br />In addition, a citizen who is a staff member, consultant or a contractor with the Governor, member <br />of the Legislature, a California member of Congress or a member of the State Board of <br />Equalization, would also be ineligible. This is also true if they have an immediate family member <br />who meets any of those conditions. <br /> <br />For additional information, the application and more, please visit the Citizens Redistricting <br />Commission Web site at www.wedrawthelines.ca.aov. <br /> <br />Free Wastewater Workshops Scheduled for Small/Disadvantaged Cities <br /> <br />The Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC), a nonprofit that helps rural communities, <br />is working with the California State Water Resources Board to provide informational workshops <br />on wastewater treatment planning. The board is committed to helping small and disadvantaged <br />communities with their wastewater needs especially in terms of funding their necessary <br />infrastructure. <br /> <br />The free workshops are scheduled at locations throughout the state as well as online. Priority <br />registration will be given to those attendees from small, disadvantaged wastewater systems. <br /> <br />Classroom Workshops Schedule <br />All classroom workshops start at 8:30 a.m. <br />. Wastewater Board Basics: Roles & Responsibilities - Feb. 17, Napa <br />. Wastewater Board Governance: Brown Act and Ethics - Feb. 18, Visalia <br />. Wastewater Operator Certifications test Preparation - March 30, Ukiah <br />. Wastewater Math - March 31, Ukiah <br />. Infiltration and Inflow, and SSMPs - April 28, Fortuna <br />. Capital Improvement Planning. Asset Management and Funding Options - April 29, <br />McKinleyville <br />. Operation & Maintenance Practices for Small Wastewater Utilities - May 11. EI Centro <br />. Wastewater Regulations and the Clean Water Act - May 12. EI Centro <br />. Rate Setting, Proposition 218 and Community Outreach - June 2, West Sacramento <br /> <br />Online Workshops Schedule <br />All online workshops are offered twice: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 4 - 6 p.m. Each session is limited to <br />20 participants. <br />. Wastewater Board Basics: Wastewater Basic Operations - Feb. 23 <br />. Wastewater Math Refresher - March 8 <br />. Wastewater Board Basics: Roles & Responsibilities - March 16 <br />. Wastewater Board Basics: Budgeting - April 13 <br /> <br />8 <br />