Re-elected: November 2022
Term Expires: December 2026
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
Board Committee:
- Board Audit Committee
- Board Policy and Monitoring Committee
- Environmental Creek Cleanup Committee
- Stream Planning and Operations Committee
Board Ad Hoc Committees:
- Board Ethics and Conduct Ad Hoc Committee
Board Advisory Committees:
- Agricultural Water Advisory Committee
- Santa Clara Valley Water Commission
- Santa Clara Valley Water District Youth Commission
Joint Committees:
External Committees:
- Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA)
- ACWA Joint Powers Insurance Authority
- Joint Venture Silicon Valley Board of Directors
- Los Vaqueros Reservoir Joint Power Authority Board of Directors
- Pajaro River Watershed Flood Protection Authority
- San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority Board, Division 4
- South County Regional Wastewater Authority
District 1 encompasses the cities of Gilroy, Morgan Hill, the unincorporated community of San Martin, and parts of East and South San Jose. Communities and neighborhoods include San Jose’s Alum Rock, East Foothills, Evergreen, Silver Creek, and Edenvale north of Monterey Road. Other landmarks include Evergreen Valley College and Gavilan College. Watersheds in District 1 include Coyote (East Zone) and Uvas/Llagas (South Zone).
Correspondence to the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Members may be sent via e-mail to: [email protected].
Director Varela may also be contacted by email at: [email protected].
Links:
District 1 Detailed Map
Director Varela's Biography
Training Certificates:
2023 Non-Harassment and Discrimination Training (AB1825)
2022 Ethics Training Certificate
2020 Ethics Training Certificate
2018 Ethics Training Certificate
2021 Non-Harassment and Discrimination Training (AB1825)
2019 Non-Harassment and Discrimination Training (AB1825)
Expense Reports:
FY2024 Q2
FY2024 Q1
FY2023 Q4
FY2023 Q3
FY2023 Q2
FY2023 Q1
FY2022 Q4
FY2022 Q3
FY2022 Q2
FY2022 Q1
FY2021 Q4
FY2021 Q3
FY2021 Q2
FY2021 Q1
FY2020 Q4
FY2020 Q3
FY2020 Q2
FY2020 Q1