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February 8, 2021
Ukiah Valley Basin GSA Via Email:uvbgsa@mendocinocoun!y.org
340 Lake Mendocino Drive
Ukiah,CA 95482
Dear GSA Board Members,
Mendocino County Farm Bureau is officially submitting names to be considered for appointment to the
agricultural director arnd alternate agricultural director position per the appointment process outlined in
section 7.3.2(a)of the joint powers authority forming the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability
Agency (GSA) as well as the process for nomination for the agricultural director and alternate that was
approved at the June 15, 2017 GSA meeting.
Mendocino County Farm Bureau has found the nominees listed below to be qualified for appointment to
the agricultural director and alternate agricultural director position which is scheduled to occur at the
February 11,2021 GSA meeting.
The nominees are:
Levi Paulin-Alternate
Zac Robinson-Director
Mendocino County Farm Bureau appreciates the opportunity to participate in this process. If there are
any questions, please feel free to contact us.
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George Hollister
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Agricultural Director Applicant Information Form
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According to paragraph 7.1.2(a)of Article 7 of the joint powers agreement forming the Ukiah Valley
Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency(GSA),nominees for the agricultural stakeholder director and
alternate are to be selected by Mendocino County Farm Bureau and are required to meet the following j
criteria:
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The Agricultural Stakeholder Director shall meet the following criteria, determined at the sole discretion of
the Board Members: (1) be a resident of Mendocino County; (2.a) own/ lease real property in active
commercial agricultural production overlying the Basin or (2.b) be an employee of a commercial agricultural
production operation overlying the basin involved with water use decisions and(3) extract groundwater from
the Basin for the irrigationffrost protection of at least fifteen (1 S) acres of agricultural crops in commercial i
operation. The Agricultural Stakeholder may not be a party to any pending litigation against the Agency or
any of its Members.
As a nominee for the position to be considered for the Ukiah Valley Basin GSA agricultural stakeholder
director and alternate,please verify that you meet the following criteria►:
1. Are you a resident of Mendocino County? (please circle one) YES NO
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2. Please fill out(a)or(b)below.
(a)Please provide physical address or APN numbers of commercial agricultural property that you own or
lease within the boundaries of the Ukiah Valley ground water basin.
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(b) If you are employed by a commercial agricultural production operation within the boundaries of the
Ukiah Valley ground water basin, please list the name of the operation and the physical address or APN
numbers for the related properties.
3.Do you use groundwater for frost protection or irrigation on the properties listed above?
(Please circle one) YES NO
Please list which commercial agricultural commodities are produced on the properties listed above.
Wine Grapes
Do the properties listed above meet the minimum size requirement of 15 acres?
(Please circle one) YES NO
'Applicants may be asked to show documentation to support the information provided in the answers to the
questions in this Information Form.
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Nominee Contact Information
Name: Levi Paulin
Phone Number: 707 391-9787
Mailing Address: 1551 Howell Creek Road, Ukiah, CA 95482
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Email Address: levi@paulinag.com
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I declare under penalty of perjury that the information provided above and within supporting
documentation is true and correct.
Nominee Srgnature
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Based on the information provided, does the nominee meet the requirements of Article 7.1.2(a)of the
joint powers agreement orming e Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency(GSA)?
(Please circle one) YES NO
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Nominee submitted to GSA on (Date)
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Agricultural Director Applicant Information Form
According to paragraph 7.1.2(a)of Article 7 of the joint powers agreement forming the Ukiah Valley
Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency(GSA),nominees for the agricultural stakeholder director and
alternate are to be selected by Mendocino County Farm Bureau and are required to meet the following
criteria:
The Agricultural Stakeholder Director shall meet the following criteria, determined at the sole discretion of
the Board Members: (1) be a resident of Mendocino County; (2.a) own/ lease real property in active
commercial agricultural production overlying the Basin or(2.b)be an employee of a commercial agricultural
production operation overlying the basin involved with water use decisions and(3)extract groundwater from
the Basin for the irrigation-ost protection of at least fifteen (1 S) acres of agricultural crops in commercial
operation. The Agricultural Stakeholder may not be a party to any pending litigation against the Agency or
any of its Members.
As a nominee for the position to be considered for the Ukiah Valley Basin GSA agricultural stakeholder
director and alternate,please verify that you meet the following criterial:
1. Are you a resident of Mendocino County? (please circle one) YES NO
2. Please fill out(a)or(b)below.
(a)Please provide physical address or APN numbers of commercial agricultural property that you own or
lease within the boundaries of the Ukiah Valley ground water basin.
2401 Old River Road
(b) If you are employed by a commercial agricultural production operation within the boundaries of the
Ukiah Valley ground water basin,please list the name of the operation and the physical address or APN
numbers for the related properties.
3.Do you use groundwater for frost protection or irrigation on the properties listed above?
(Please circle one) YES NO
Please list which commercial agricultural commodities are produced on the properties listed above.
Wine Grapes
Do the properties listed above meet the minimum size requirement of 15 acres?
(Please circle one) YES NO
1 Applicants may be asked to show documentation to support the information provided in the answers to the
questions in this Information Form.
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Nominee Contact Information
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Name: Zac Robinson
Phone Number: (707)462-5370 j
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Mailing Address: P.O.Box 189,Talmage,Ca, 95481
Email Address: zacAhuschvineyards.com
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I declare under penalty of perjury that the information provided above and within supporting j
documentation is true and correct.
Nominee ignature
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Section Below For Use By Mendocino County Farm Bureau
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Based on the information pro ided,does the nominee meet the requirements of Article 7.1.2(a)of the
joint powers agreement rming t Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency(GSA)?
(Please circle one) YES NO
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