Finding F3
The Sonoma LAFCO policy and procedure document provided to the Civil Grand Jury had not been updated in more than 12 years. Without periodic review and updates, the policies and procedures may not be keeping up with changing regulations or best practices.
Jury report: Sonoma Local Area Formation Commission – Opportunities Abound · PDF page 11
Permanent linkOfficial response
Sonoma LAFCO Commission
Says it maintains almost thirty policies and updates them when the CKH Act changes.
Read official response · PDF page 1Does not identify the age or update history of the specific policy-and-procedure document cited by the jury. The update practice is asserted without an identified revision record.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.