Imperial Local Agency Formation Commission

ACTION MINUTES OF THE LAFCO MEETING

Thursday, September 25, 2025
8:30 am
El Centro City Council Chambers
1275 W. Main Street, El Centro, CA 92243

VOTING COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:                 
Peggy Price
Robert Amparano, Vice-Chair
John Hawk
David Salgado
Sylvia Marroquin 

VOTING COMMISSIONERS ABSENT:                  
Luellen
                                                                           
ALTERNATE COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:        
Felipe Irigoyen 

ALTERNATE COMMISSIONERS ABSENT:           
None
                                                                         
STAFF PRESENT:                                                   
Steve Walker, Legal Counsel
Tyler Salcido, Executive Officer
Julie Carter, Accountant
Lori Zinn, Clerk/Analyst

 Audio Recording of the meeting is available on the LAFCo website

1. CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
   No public comments were made.
5. CONSENT ITEMS
   1. Approve August 28, 2025, Meeting Minutes
   2. Approve Authorized Bank Signatories for LAFCo
      
      Motion by Commissioner Salgado and second by Commissioner Hawk to approve the consent items
                 AYES:  Price, Amparano, Hawk, Salgado
                 NAYES:  None
                 ABSTAINED:  None
                 ABSENT:  Luellen
6. COMMISSIONER ANNOUNCEMENTS
   1. Commissioners Salgado and Hawk welcomed Commissioners Price and Irigoyen.
   2. Commissioner Amparano thanked everyone for being here and mentioned that hopefully the breaking weather is coming.
7. EXECUTIVE OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENTS
   Executive Officer Tyler Salcido announced the following:
   1. Next month’s meeting will be one week earlier due to a conflict with the CALAFCO Annual Conference being at the end of the month.
8. DISCUSSION AND ACTION
   1. CALAFCO Bylaws Amendments – Annual Business Meeting Vote
      
      Motion by Commissioner Hawk and second by Commissioner Salgado to direct Commissioner David Salgado to vote in favor of the proposed CALAFCO Bylaws Amendments at the October 23, 2025, Annual Business Meeting, and to direct the Executive Officer, as the alternate voting delegate, to carry out this position in the event Commissioner Salgado is unable to attend
                 AYES:  Price, Amparano, Hawk, Salgado, Marroquin
                 NAYES:  None
                 ABSTAINED:  None
                 ABSENT:  None
9. INFORMATION ONLY
   1. Status of IID 1-25 Municipal Service & Sphere of Influence Review of the Imperial Irrigation District’s Service Area Plan
      
      The Commission directed staff to hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. to have a workshop to discuss questions and concerns regarding the IID Service Area Plan. Questions and concerns to be relayed at least a week before, if possible.
      
      The following from the Imperial Irrigation District were present:
      Gina Young Dockstader, Chairwoman
      JB Hamby, Director
      Justina Gamboa-Arce, Planner
10. ADJOURNMENT