2014/2015 MONTEREY COUNTY CIVIL GRAND JURY (MCCGJ) REPORTS

ABSTRACT: “The Civil Grand Jury investigates and provides reports on the operations of local government in Monterey County, including the County, Cities and the numerous Special Districts that exist to serve the residents of the County. The Civil Grand Jury undertakes investigations on its own initiative, but also encourages residents to submit written complaints that it may investigate,” according to the Monterey County Civil Grand Jury (MCCGJ) website.  The 2014-2015 MCCGJ Jurors, by name, and the communities which they reside, are listed. The 2014-2015 Monterey County Civil Grand Jury Reports published on the County of Monterey website are listed and each Report is featured in successive posts with FINDINGS, RECOMMENDATIONS and RESPONSES REQUIRED sections reproduced.

The Jurors for the 2014-15 Monterey County Civil Grand Jury (MCCGJ), and the communities within which they reside, are:

Brandon Hill, Foreperson (Salinas)
Patrick Healy (Carmel by the Sea)
Louis Panetta, Foreperson Pro Tem (Monterey)
Peter Hiller (Carmel)
Robert Barry (Prunedale)
Barbara Mejia (Salinas)
Michael Berube (Carmel Valley)
Vicki Nohrden (Carmel)
Timothy Blomgren (Carmel)
Roger Powers (Salinas)
Gary Breschini (Salinas)
Judee Timm (Carmel)
Francis M. Small, Jr. (Carmel)
Jeane Errea (San Ardo)
Alis Gumbiner (Monterey)
Kathleen Wall (Monterey)
Sol Gonsalvo (Salinas)
Olivia Yates (Pebble Beach)
William Harris (Carmel)

2014-2015 Monterey County Civil Grand Jury Reports

• Over Militarization of Local Police Departments: Myth or Fact? (10 pages)
• “Fly Monterey” The Monterey Regional Airport (11 pages)
• Inquiry into Moss Landing Infrastructure Fund  (6 pages)
• A Glass Half Full?  The Monterey Peninsula Water Management District and the Marina Coast Water District (16 pages)
• Housing Authority of Monterey County Preserving Resources for Qualified Residents  (9 pages)
• Education A “No Excuses” Approach to English Language Learning in Monterey County (20 pages)