PCWA Board of Directors
The five member Board of Directors comprise the governing body of Placer County Water Agency. Each Director is elected to a four-year term by the registered voters in five geographic districts of Placer County. Boundaries of each district coincide with Placer County supervisorial districts. Each Director represents the members of the public within their respective district, as well as the general public within the Agency's 1,500 square mile county-wide jurisdiction of Placer County.
Election Procedure and Deadlines: Elections are held bi-annually (even years). More information can be found at the Placer County Elections Office.
Directors - General Information
Joshua Alpine, District 5; Primo Santini, District 2; Chris Wilson, District 3; Robert Dugan (Chair), District 4; and Gray Allen (Vice Chair), District 1
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Primo Santini, District 2
Term of office expires in 2026
Appointed in June 2013 to the PCWA Board of Directors to fill the unexpired term of retired Director Alex Ferreira. Mr. Santini represents District 2, which includes the City of Lincoln, parts of the City of Rocklin and unincorporated Placer County agricultural and rural communities. He is a third-generation "Lincolnite" and a graduate of Lincoln schools and Stanford University. Since 1984, he has been an owner of Cornerstone Associates Insurance Services, Inc. located in downtown Lincoln. Prior to his appointment to the PCWA Board, Mr. Santini served two consecutive terms (2000 through 2008) on the Lincoln City Council and had the honor of serving twice (2003 and 2008) as mayor of his home town. In addition, he served as the council representative on the Regional Water Authority Board, South Placer Regional Transportation Authority, and the ad hoc committee working toward the completion of the Placer County Conservation Plan. He also was the chair of the committee responsible for the award-winning update of the City of Lincoln’s General Plan, adopted by the Lincoln City Council in 2008.
PCWA Board of Directors' Boundaries
The PCWA Board of Directors' district boundaries are coterminous with the Placer County Board of Supervisors' district boundaries. Pursuant to the Placer County Water Agency Act, the Agency consists of all of the territory within the exterior boundaries of the County of Placer.
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