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**District Update**

Starting February 25th, Whitfield Wildlife Conservation area grounds will be open to the public Thursday through Saturday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm for walking. For the safety of our staff and visitors, the District Office/Visitor's Center Building will remain closed. Informational packets about the District and adult and junior ranger programs are free and available outside of the Visitor's Center building. 

Welcome to the Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District website. Here you will find information about the district,  Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area, education programs offered, upcoming news, meetings and events.  For up to date exciting announcements, news and events, Like us on Facebook!

 The application window has CLOSED for our Financial Assistance Program for FY22. (July 1 2021-June 30 2022)

7 Awards have been made for the Stand Alone Practice, while 8 Standard Conservation Project proposals have been received and will be ranked and awarded by December 2021.

 Click on the link below for more information

Photo Credit: Marta Wood

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UPCOMING BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGS

 You are invited to the Valencia Soil & Water Conservation District Board via teleconference or listening by livestream on our YouTube Channel:    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs47Tf1MnWkl8ehCIy2ykmw

Upcoming Meetings:

• November 20th Regular Business Meeting of the Board of Supervisors starts at 9 am. We are now using Microsoft Teams for Board Meetings.
• Tips on joining
• Make sure you have a good internet connection
• If you are joining by computer/laptop, you should be able to join by web or by Microsoft Teams
• If you are joining by phone/tablet, you might have to download app to join.
• Do a test run and join the meeting when you have a chance, even if it is days in advance. So you can make sure all your settings are set up correctly.
• If you need help, Contact District Director, Andrew Hautzinger, andrewhautzinger@valenciaswcd.org

   

  Join on your computer or mobile app

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Public comments for teleconference regular meetings will be accepted up to 5 pm Friday before the meeting.  Public comments must be written and be accompaned with name and address and will be read by a District designate at the meeting.  Agenda provides more information on comment policy and procedures.  Thank you for your comments.

Regular meetings of the Board of Supervisors are scheduled starting at 9am every third Saturday of the month. Starting April 2020, Board Meetings will be conducted online until further notice.

 See Resolution #4-2018 under District Documents > Reports and Resolutions for more information regarding the Open Meetings Act.