2150 River Plaza Drive, Suite 460
Sacramento, CA 95833

Compensation & Governance Committee Meeting

September 18, 2017

4:00 p.m.
(Meeting in offices of TNBC)

Call to order

1. Call to Order of the Meeting of the Compensation & Governance Committee

The Committee Chair will call the meeting to order if a quorum is present. Announcements may be made at this time.


Public comment

2. Public Comments

Opportunity for members of the public to address the committee.


Action item

3. Approval of the minutes

The Committee Chair will request approval of the minutes of the Compensation & Governance Committee meeting of April 20, 2017 Meeting.

Download the April 20, 2017 minutes (PDF, 95 KB)


Action item

4. Conflict of Interest Policy

The committee will consider recommending a Conflict of Interest Policy that supplements that found in the Bylaws, HCPs and IAs.

If you would like a copy of the document included in this item, please contact the Conservancy office.


Action item

5.Travel & Other Expense Reimbursement Policy

This policy was last updated October 5, 2016. It is presented to the committee for general review of minor revisions and proposed recommendation to the Board of Directors.

If you would like a copy of the document included in this item, please contact the Conservancy office.


Action item

6. Employee Handbook review

The Conservancy’s Employee Handbook was last updated December 7, 2016. The Employee Handbook is presented to the committee for review of added language to the Illness Injury Prevention Plan as well as the addition of a Heat Illness Prevention Plan in Compliance with OSHA standards, and proposed recommendation to the Board of Directors.

If you would like a copy of the document included in this item, please contact the Conservancy office.


Action item

7. Audit Committee Charter

This policy was last updated December 7, 2016. It is presented to the committee for general review and proposed recommendation to the Board of Directors.

If you would like a copy of the document included in this item, please contact the Conservancy office.


Action item

8. Finance Committee Charter

This policy was last updated December 2, 2015. It is presented to the committee for general review and proposed recommendation to the Board of Directors.

If you would like a copy of the document included in this item, please contact the Conservancy office.


Action item

9. Internal Financial Controls Policy

This policy was last updated December 7, 2016. It is presented to the committee for general review of minor revisions and proposed recommendation to the Board of Directors.

If you would like a copy of the document included in this item, please contact the Conservancy office.


Action item

10. Health Premium Reimbursement Plan

An employee can save the Conservancy many thousands of dollars each year by leaving the Conservancy’s group health insurance plan. In order to facilitate this, legal counsel has advised that an Affordable Care Act – Compatible Health Premium Reimbursement Plan facility must be adopted by the Conservancy’s Board of Directors. Staff recommends the committee recommend approval to the Board of Directors.

If you would like a copy of the documents included in this item, please contact the Conservancy office.


Action item

11. Board assessment & self-evaluation

Former Committee Chair Kay Backer worked extensively on a Board assessment and self-evaluation to be used periodically so that the Board employs good corporate governance practices.

This draft form, shared with the committee, constitutes the results of her work. The committee may further refine it or submit it to the Board for acceptance.

Staff recommends it be circulated to the Board with results collected and reported each year by the Committee Chair.

If you would like a copy of the document included in this item, please contact the Conservancy office.


Adjournment

12. Adjournment

Official adjournment of the meeting.