Citizens Oversight Committee
About the Citizens Oversight Committee
Measure Q called for a Citizens Oversight Committee charged with providing input and review of the Strategic Plan and periodic updates. Citizen Oversight Committee duties include:
- Provide input and review the Strategic Plan and subsequent plans; receive periodic updates on significant financial matters not previously identified in the Strategic Plan or annual budget that may materially impact the previously adopted Strategic Plan.
- Hold meetings Quarterly and issue reports, on at least an annual basis, to inform and update the SMART Board and the Sonoma and Marin County residents on any developments related to the implementation, planning, and advancements of the Strategic Plan. Copies of this document should be made widely available to the public.
- Receive briefings on financial, budgetary, capital plans and other strategic planning matters that may have a material impact on the District and provide updates to the SMART Board of Directors at least bi-annually.
- The nine members selected have relevant experience, skill, and knowledge in performing their primary duty to advise the Board on Strategic Plans and objectives, drafting of Strategic Plans and knowledge of financial, budgetary, capital, transit, and other strategic planning matters. However, these individuals also reflect a balance of viewpoints across the two Counties. In addition, members may be nominated by interested stakeholders and local organizations to be appointed to the Committee.
CITIZENS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE MEmbers
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Emma Mann, Sonoma County |
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Richard Greggory Johnson, Sonoma County |
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ABOUT Citizens Oversight committee MEETINGS
The COC meetings will be held in person at the SMART Office. The meetings are scheduled to begin at 1:30pm. If you have questions or require additional information, please email SMART's Clerk of the Board, at COC@SonomaMarinTrain.org or call (707) 794-3330.
- Open & Public: A Guide to the Ralph M. Brown Act
- The Brown Act: Teleconference Requirements
- AB 2449 - Teleconferencing Requirements
zoom participation information
Members of the public will be able to watch and participate in the May 28, 2025 COC meetings via Zoom.
https://sonomamarintrain-org.zoom.us/j/82272961146?pwd=NpFdqizS2S31hcLsOKaIeP73B200E3.1
Webinar ID: 822 7296 1146
Passcode: 608538
Or Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): +1 669 900 9128 (USA)
International numbers available: https://sonomamarintrain-org.zoom.us/u/kCMFVcrRF
If you have questions or require additional information, please email SMART's Clerk of the Board, at COC@sonomamarintrain.org or call (707) 794-3330.