COMMITTEES


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Committees serve as a platform for residents to actively engage with our community, bringing diverse perspectives and skills to facilitate successful implementation of projects and initiatives.


If you are interested in serving on one of our committees, please submit your resume and a completed Committee Volunteer Request form below  or call 760-789-3788 x5000. 

Our Committees

  • Budget Development Committee

    The Budget Development Committee shall review the annual budget prepared by staff for the ensuing year.  The Committee, General Manager and Director of Financial Operations will meet ith each department manager over a four-to-five-day period the first week of September.  The Committee, General Manager and Director of Financial Operations will meet again to reivew and analyze budget assumptions and to formulate a recommendation to the Board.  The Committee attends the Board's budget workshop scheduled the same day as the September board meeting.  The Committee attends the Associations public Budget Workshop scheduled the 1st Tuesday in October.


    These members are appointed annually in June.


    For more information, please review the Budget Development Committee Charter.


    Juli Elliott, Director of Financial Operations, Budget Development Committee Representative


    Current Members for 2023

    Kathleen Kankelberg, Board Treasurer

    Bill Owens, Board Vice President

    Ann Cunningham, Homeowner

    Deanne Markle, Homeowner

    Anne Breight, Homeowner

    Ed Sapp, Homeowner

    Jerrilynn Myers, Homeowner

    Richard Bender, Homeowner

    Terri Jacobson, Homeowner


  • Community Relations Committee

    The Community Relations Committee (CRC) conducts hearings for members as required by the Associations's governing documents and Californai Civil Code.  The enforcement and appeal procedures are provided as Exhibit 1 of the CRC Charter.


    These members are appointed annually in February.


    For more information, please review the Community Relations Committee Charter.


    Josh Jones, Assistant General Manager, Community Relations Committee Representative


    Proposed Candidates for 2024

    Laura Miller, Homeowner

    Danna Atkins, Homeowner

    Deanne Markle, Homeowner

    Jerrilynn Myers, Homeowner

    Robert Tanner, Homeowner


    Past Members for 2023

    Christopher Stone, Chair, Homeowner

    Jerrilynn Myers, Homeowner

    James Henry, Homeowner

    Laura Miller, Homeowner


  • Equestrian Advisory Committee

    The Equestrian Advisory Committee will discuss, evaluate and formulate recommendations to the Equestrian Manager and the Board regarding the general maintenance level and aesthetics of the equestrian facilities; additions, deletions, and changes to the physical facilities; events and activities that will take place at the facilities; methods to promote the facilities and activities; fee structures; and policies related to the equestrian facilities.


    These members are appointed annually in February.


    For more information please review the Equestrian Advisory Committee Charter.


    Lisa Everett, Equestrian Manager, Equestrian Advisory Committee Representative



    Past Members for 2023

     Lisa Spounias, Chair, Homeowner

    Daphne Stoba, Homeowner

    Jeffi Wood, Homeowner

    Terri Law Terry, Homeowner

    Katrina Logemann, Homeowner

    Chris Luitjens, Homeowner

    Laura Miller, Homeowner

    Vanessa Jerrell, Homeowner

    Carla Padilla, Homeowner


  • Environmental Control Committee

    Pursuant to Article IV, Section 3 of the CC&R's, the Environmental Control Committee members shall consider and act upon any and all proposals or plans submitted to it pursuant to the terms hereof, to insure that any improvements constructed on properties by anyone conform to plans approved by the Environmental Control Committee Rules, and to perform other duties imposed by the Declaration.  

    The committee from time to time, and in its sole and absolute discretion, adopt, amend and repeal, by majority vote or written consent, rules and regulations, referred to as the Environmental Control Committee.


    These members are appointed every three years.


    For more information, please review the Environmental Control Committee Charter.


    Joshua Jones, Assistant General Manager, Environmental Control Committee Representative


    Current Members for 2023

    Bruce Carter, Homeowner

    Ken McDonald, Homeowner

  • Finance Committee

    The Finance Committee should be familiar with the financial operations of the Association to help provide timely and understandable financial information to the Board.  In the event there are signifigant financial concerns, the Committee will work with the Director of Financial Operations and the General Manager to recommend potential solutions.


    These members are appointed annually in June.


    For more information, please review the Finance Committee Charter.


    Juli Elliott, Director of Financial Operations, Finance Committee Representative


    Current Members for 2023

    Kathleen Kankelberg, Board Treasurer

    Jacqueline Sedler, Board Member

    Anne Breight, Homeowner

    Ann Cunningham, Homeowner

    Richard Bender, Homeowner


  • Fire Safety Committee

    The Fire Safety Committee is established to ensure that fire-safe best practices are implmented by the Association and its members.  The committee's primary objectives are as follows:

    1. To develop, implement and maintain fire safety policies, procedures and protocols,
    2. To identify and assess fire hazards within the Association,
    3. To educate stakeholders on fire safety measures and evacuation procedures,
    4. To monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the fire safety measures,
    5. To make receommendations for improvements and to recommend corrective actions to mitigate fire risks,
    6. To ensure compliance with relevant local, state and federal fire safety regulations and codes,
    7. To explore the opportunity of becoming a Californai Firewise Community (Firewise),
    8. To explore creating a Fire Safety Improvement Council (FSIC), a 501c(3) non-profit organization, to obtain grants for the reduction of fire hazards in SDCEA.

    These volunteers are appointed in February of each year.


    For more information, please review the Fire Safety Committee Charter.


    Darren Shaw, General Manager, Fire Safety Committee Representative


    2024 Committee Members

    Jacqueline Sedler, Board Secretary

    Mark McDonald, Homeowner

    Gary Buchholz, Homeowner

    Kyle Blackwell, Homeowner

    Richard Drewery, Homeowner


  • Nominating Committee

    The Nominating Committee shall consider and nominate as many candidates for election to the Board of Directors who possess reasonable qualifications to serve on the Board.  The Committee will meet following the close of the nomination period to review all candidates requesting to run for the Board.  The Committee will provide recommendations to the Board at the January meeting.


    These members are appointed annually in February.


    For more information, please review the Nominating Committee Charter.


    Darren Shaw, General Manager, Nominating Committee Representative


    Current Members for 2024

    Jacqueline Sedler, Board Secretary & Chairperson

    Ed Sapp, Homeowner

    Terri Law Terry, Homeowner

    Loren Long, Homeowner

    Vanessa Jerrell, Homeowner (resigned to run for the Board)


    Past Members for 2023

    Jay Carpenter, Board President

    Toni Munsterman, Homeowner

    Anne Breight, Homeowner


  • San Vicente Valley News Editorial Advisory Committee

    The San Vicente Valley News Editorial Advisory Committee shall be responsible for ensuring that the San Vicente Valley News (SVVN) is balanced and conforms to the editorial policy, journalistic quality and ethical advertising principles.  The focus of the SVVN will be on local activities and issues of interest to SDCEA and the surrounding community.


    These members are appointed annually in February.


    For more information, please review the San Vicente Valley News Editorial Advisory Committee Charter.


    Heather McGhee, Marketing Manager and San Vicente Valley News Editor


    Proposed Candidates for 2024

    Bill Owens, Vice President

    John Elliott, Homeowner

    Richard Bender, Homeowner

    Shelly Mullin, Homeowner

    Robyn Bolitho, Homeowner



    Past Members for 2023

    Bill Owens, Vice President

    Darren Shaw, General Manager

    Doreen Smith, Homeowner

    John Elliott, Homeowner

    Robyn Bolitho, Homeowner

    Richard Bender, Homeowner

    Don Mizaur, Homeowner

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