District 5 Supervisor· 2023-01-02 - 2027-01-04
John Hawk
Imperial County, California
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 28
- Total speaking time
- 3:02:54
- Avg per meeting
- 6:32
- Segments
- 2539
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Top issues during term (8)(Business Jobs)
Lithium Valley funding and expenditures
Reimbursements come only from new tax revenue generated by participating projects — up to $100 million per project over 20 years — with no upfront county spending.
450 W. Aten Road warehouse lease
The county is currently paying more than $1,000 a month from the general fund to maintain the property; a better lease could offset that.
WIOA youth workforce program funding
No general fund impact — the full $1,589,368 comes from federal WIOA funds, though the youth allocation was cut about 10% this year.
U.S. Gypsum Plaster City expansion
Supports roughly 290 direct jobs plus trucking and vendor activity in the local economy.
LVN nursing mentorship program continuation
No general fund cost — the program is paid for with federal workforce dollars.
Essential Air Service carrier selection for Imperial County Airport
Federal subsidy of roughly $5.6-$5.9 million per year depending on the option chosen.
Gateway of Americas economic development
$4.5M in annual property taxes today, projected $50M a year and $45M in fees at build-out.
Barbara Worth Country Club sale and revitalization
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Business Jobs)
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