REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
August 5, 2025
FROM
DAVID MYERS, Director, County Museum
SUBJECT
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Employment Contract for Agua Mansa Field School Instructor
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Employment Contract with Jean Pickard as a Field School Instructor at Agua Mansa Cemetery in Colton, for the estimated total compensation cost of $8,400 for the period of August 23, 2025, through December 12, 2025, with the option to extend the term for a maximum of two successive 30-day periods.
2. Authorize the Director of the County Museum to execute amendments to extend the term of the contract for a maximum of two successive 30-day periods, subject to review by County Counsel.
3. Direct the Director of the County Museum to transmit any amendments to the employment contract identified in Recommendation No. 1 to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
(Presenter: David Myers, Director, 798-8608)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this employment Contract (Contract) will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total estimated compensation package for the Employment Contract is $8,400. Costs are expected to be offset by participant fees. Sufficient appropriation and revenue for this Employment Contract is included in the County Museum's (Museum) 2025-26 budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Museum is tasked with developing visitors' appreciation of the County's diverse regional identity and administers five museum branch sites throughout the county to achieve its mission. The Agua Mansa Pioneer Cemetery (Agua Mansa) in Colton is currently operated as a historic branch site of the Museum. The cemetery is a historic burial ground associated with the Agua Mansa and La ...
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