Board of Directors
Meeting Agenda/Minutes 2021
- Time: All meetings are scheduled for 5:30pm unless otherwise posted.
- Location: TVRPD District Office, 490 West D Street (directions)
Date | Agenda | Minutes | |
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Board Meeting | January 19, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Special Board Meeting | January 28, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | February 16, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | March 16, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | April 20, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | May 18, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | June 15, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | July 20, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | August 17, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | September 21, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | October 19, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | November 16, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Board Meeting | December 21, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Application for new board members
Current Board Members
Ian Steele, Chairperson
Term: 06/13/2017—02/03/2023
Appointed by: Board of SupervisorsIan Steele is the Solar Division Manager at World Wind & Solar. At WWS, Ian manages a division of 115 field technicians working across the United States on both utility scale wind and solar farms. The Tehachapi native has worked with TVRPD since high school running programs like Adventure Camp, Summer Basketball camps and Movies in the Park. He has volunteered as a Youth Basketball Coach for the last six years. In his spare time he enjoys hunting, fishing and spending time with family.
Kaleb Judy, Vice-Chairperson
Term: 02/14/2017—02/03/2021
Appointed by: Board of SupervisorsKaleb is a partner in the law firm Belden Blaine Raytis, LLP. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from CSU Bakersfield and his law degree from Pepperdine. He grew up in Tehachapi and returned in 2013 with his wife and children. He also serves on the board of the Greater Tehachapi Economic Development Council and the Tehachapi Parks Foundation.
Wes Backes, Director
Term: 11/22/2017—02/03/2021
Appointed by: City of TehachapiWes Backes is a Firefighter for the Kern County Fire Department. He was raised in Tehachapi where he went to school. Growing up he played sports through the District, at Tehachapi High School and beyond at the college level. As a parent, Wes has also been a volunteer coach for TVRPD, coaching his children. Wes is married with two daughters and is working toward his degree in Fire Technology.
Dwight Dreyer, Director
Term: 07/16/2019—02/03/2023
Appointed by: Board of SupervisorsDwight F. Dreyer is a classical representational artist. His subject matter varies from Western, Wildlife, Figurative and Fantasy. He is Founder of Dreyer Fine Arts located in Keene, California a 5,500 square foot teaching studio on eleven acres. His students are taught classical sculpting methods in various subject matter of their interest. His sculptures have been displayed in many juried museum shows including the Pasadena Museum of California Art, Autry National Center, USC Fisher Museum of Art, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Phippen Museum, and the Cattleman’s Western Show. Dwight’s sculptures are in many private and corporate collections.
Dwight F. Dreyer is a Sculptor Member of the National Sculpture Society and an Artist Member of the California Art Club.
Legal Authority
The Tehachapi Valley Recreation & Park District was established by Board of Supervisors Resolution of February 3, 1959 and City of Tehachapi Resolution No. 4-59 of February 16, 1959, pursuant to Section 5781.4, Public Resources Code; name changed by Minute Order of December 11, 1984.
Membership Qualifications: Five members; two appointed by the mayor of the City of Tehachapi and three appointed by the Kern County Board of Supervisors. Term: Four-year staggered term. Duties: To acquire, construct, and operate recreational facilities, to employ persons to maintain and operate facilities, and to enter into and perform all necessary contracts. Meeting Place and Time: District Office at 490 West "D" Street, Tehachapi on the third Tuesday of each month Agenda: Agenda for the next meeting will be posted on this website on the Thursday or Friday prior to the meeting, but at the very latest at least 72 hours before the meeting. Compensation: None. Contact: Tehachapi Valley Recreation & Park District
P. O. Box 373 (490 West "D" St - directions)
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-3228
isteele@worldwindsolar.com or use this contact formOath and Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) Required