1. San Joaquin Local Agency Formation Commission

2. Commission Composition
Five regular members
2 County Supervisor Ken Vogel
Larry Ruhstaller
2 City Members (Selected by the City Selection Committee) Kristy Sayles (City of Lathrop)
John Harris (City of Manteca)
1 Public Member (Selected by the 2 County and 2 City members)
Steven Nilssen
3 alternates
Pat Stocker (Public Member)
Chuck Winn (City of Ripon)
Steve Bestolarides (County Supervisor)

3. Commission Serve 4 year terms
City seats filled by a Four-Year Rotation Plan
5 regular members vote on public hearing related issues
All 8 Commissioners vote on administrative matters
Meetings held every 3rd Friday at 10:00 am (except November)

4. LAFCo’s Jurisdiction Includes: 7 Cities 45 Dependent Special Districts
Escalon, Lathrop, Lodi, Manteca, Ripon, Tracy, and Stockton
105 Independent Special Districts
51 reclamation districts
19 rural fire districts
water conservation districts
cemetery districts
irrigation districts
community services districts
sewer districts
water agencies
45 Dependent Special Districts
County Service Areas (lighting, drainage, water, sewer)

5. Does not include: School Districts
Redevelopment agencies or Joint Powers Agreements
Community Facilities or Mello-Roos Districts
County boundary lines
Bridge and Highway Districts
Transit or Rapid Transit Districts
Flood Control Districts

6. San Joaquin LAFCo Located at 509 West Weber Avenue, Suite 420
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Telephone: