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Dublin San Ramon Services District Board Fills Vacancy

Dwight L. (Pat) Howard previously retired from the Board at the end of 2018 following 14 years of service as a DSRSD director.

Press release from the Dublin San Ramon Services District:

June 3, 2020

Board Fills Vacancy with Retired Director

DUBLIN (June 3, 2020)—During a regular meeting Tuesday night, the Dublin San Ramon Services District Board of Directors approved the appointment of Dwight L. (Pat) Howard to the Board to fill the vacant seat created by the passing of Director Madelyne A. (Maddi) Misheloff.

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Howard retired from the Board at the end of 2018 following 14 years of service as a DSRSD director. He returns to the Board to complete Misheloff’s term that ends in December 2020. His appointment is effective immediately.

Misheloff, immediate past President of the Board, passed away on Saturday, April 11. She was originally appointed to the Board in 2015, and she was elected in 2016.

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“We are pleased to have Director Howard return to the DSRSD Board to finish Director Misheloff’s term,” said Board President Ed Duarte. “He has always been a thoughtful contributor to the District and supportive of its mission.”

Three seats on the Board are set for election in November 2020—the first election as the District transitions from an at-large to a by-division election system to comply with the California Voting Rights Act. The candidate nomination period opens July 13. Interested parties from Divisions 1, 3, and 5 can obtain more information on the DSRSD Elections webpage. Divisions 2 and 4 will be up for election in 2022.

About DSRSD
Founded in 1953, DSRSD serves 188,000 people, providing potable and recycled water service to Dublin and the Dougherty Valley area of San Ramon, wastewater collection and treatment to Dublin and south San Ramon, and wastewater treatment to Pleasanton (by contract). DSRSD also operates the Jeffrey G. Hansen Water Recycling Plant and the backbone recycled water distribution system on behalf of the San Ramon Valley Recycled Water Program. The District office is located at 7051 Dublin Blvd., Dublin CA, 94568. For more information about the District, visit www.dsrsd.com.


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