Acknowledgments
Kimia Mizany prepared the Third Edition of this citizens guide. She worked from the First and Second Editions, prepared by April Manatt, formerly a consultant to the Senate Local Government Committee. The Third Edition benefited from the generous contributions from the following individuals:
- Peter Banning, Marin County LAFCO
- Wayne Beck, State Controller's Office
- Candace Carpenter, Senate Local Government Committee
- Cathy Cole, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
- Peter Detwiler, Senate Local Government Committee
- Elvia Diaz, Senate Local Government Committee
- Jeff Dubchansky, Fulton-El Camino Recreation and Park District
- Greg Foell, Fulton-El Camino Recreation and Park District
- Ralph Heim, Heim, Noack, Kelley & Spahnn
- Nancy Lyons, Little Hoover Commission
- April Manatt, Grenada Hills
- Ralph Miller, California Association of Recreation and Park Districts
- Marianne O’Malley, Legislative Analyst’s Office
- Bob Reeb, Association of California Water Agencies
- Catherine Smith, California Special Districts Association
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