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County of Kern
Board of Supervisors
Board of Trade
Members
Legal Authority: Established January 11, 1917 (Vol. 19, p.258); present membership established by Board of Supervisors Resolution of January 10, 1961, pursuant to Government Code Section 26104; renamed to Kern County Chamber of Commerce pursuant to Ordinance G-6636 enacted on October 5, 1999; on January 25, 2000, the name change was rescinded and returned to the Board of Trade; Ordinance G-6828 enacted 9/11/2001 set bi-monthly meeting schedule and compensation rates.
Membership Qualifications: Ten members: Residents of Kern County with two members from each supervisorial district being appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
Term: To serve at the pleasure of the Board of Supervisors.
Duties: To advise and assist the Board of Supervisors in the matter of advertising, promoting, and making known the resources of Kern County.
Meeting Place and Time: Kern County Board of Trade, 2101 Oak Street, Bakersfield on the second Wednesday of the months of January, March, May, July, September and November at 11:00 A.M.
Compensation: $50.00 per meeting, for not more than one meeting in any bi-monthly meeting schedule, plus actual and necessary travel expenses incurred in performance of duties as a Kern County Board of Trade Director.
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: Kern County Board of Trade
2101 Oak Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 868-5376
  Oath Required

Board of Trade
(formerly Kern County Chamber of Commerce)
Members When Appointed Appointed By Whom1 Term Expires
Karen Northcutt 3/12/2002 BOS    S.D. 1 Pleasure of Board
Eric Kaufman 2/12/2008 BOS    S.D. 1 Pleasure of Board
Linda Parker 2/1/2005 BOS    S.D. 2 Pleasure of Board
Marie Walker 4/23/2002 BOS    S.D. 2 Pleasure of Board
Jim Baldwin 6/20/1995 BOS    S.D. 3 Pleasure of Board
Vacant
(Replacing Brent Rush)
BOS    S.D. 3 Pleasure of Board
Penelope (Penny) Deborah Maines 6/24/2003 BOS    S.D. 4 Pleasure of Board
Susan (Susie) Maria Geiger 9/20/2005 BOS    S.D. 4 Pleasure of Board
Antonio Martinez 10/4/2005 BOS    S.D. 5 Pleasure of Board
Carmen Handy 2/28/2006 BOS    S.D. 5 Pleasure of Board
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BOS Board of Supervisors
S.D. Supervisorial District



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