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Cambria board adopts preliminary budget and multiple resolutions, votes at a glance
Summary
The board unanimously adopted the CCSD preliminary FY 2026-27 budget and appropriations limit and approved resolutions addressing delinquent solid waste charges, a fire hazard fuel reduction cost report, and a 2.8% CPI adjustment to the fire suppression assessment; several consent items and staffing/pay resolutions were also approved.
The Cambria Community Services District Board adopted several fiscal and assessment measures during its June 11 meeting, voting unanimously on the district’s preliminary budget and a series of resolutions affecting assessments and collection procedures.
Budget and appropriations limit: Administrative Department Manager Denise Fritz presented the proposed preliminary budget for fiscal year 2026-27. After a public hearing, Director Michael Thomas moved to adopt Resolution 25-2026 (Preliminary Budget) and Resolution 26-2026 (Fiscal Year 2026-27 Appropriations Limit); Director Debra Scott seconded. The motions passed unanimously with Ayes — 5 (Harry Farmer, Karen Dean, Tom Gray, Debra Scott and Michael Thomas).
Assessment and cost report resolutions: The board opened and closed public hearings on additional items and approved the following resolutions by unanimous votes: - Resolution 27-2026: Confirming the itemized report to collect delinquent solid waste collection and disposal charges on the county tax rolls. - Resolution 28-2026: Confirming the 2025 Fire Hazard Fuel Reduction Program itemized cost report for the district. - Resolution 29-2026: Approving a 2.8% Consumer Price Index adjustment to the Fire Suppression Benefit Assessment for FY 2026-2027.
Consent agenda and personnel items: The consent agenda, approved unanimously, included the May 2026 expenditure report, adoption of prior meeting minutes, extension of the consultant auditing agreement with Moss, Levy & Hartzheim for the FY25/26 audit, the district’s 2026–2027 Annual Water Supply Demand Assessment report, and adoption of Resolution 30-2026 (Management and Confidential Employees payment & compensation plan) and Resolution 31-2026 (amended salary schedule). The board also approved a letter of support for Cambria Veterans Memorial Hall renovations.
Vote summary: All motions and resolutions recorded in the minutes passed unanimously with five affirmative votes and no oppositions or abstentions. The minutes do not include dollar amounts for some items (for example, the audit contract extension and specific budget line items) and indicate that written comments were submitted for the public-record items where noted.
What’s next: Staff will proceed with actions authorized by the resolutions and consent items and will return required items to the board per standard procedures.
