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15 <br /> Page 2 of 3 Saru Salvi <br /> As a member of BOER, I already have the knowledge needed to perform well on the Board of <br /> Adjustment. <br /> Please explain your reasons for wanting to serve on this board <br /> I am all about direct community service. This is evident by my work with the BOER. I am <br /> confident that the skills and perspective I've gained there will translate effectively to the Board of <br /> Adjustment. <br /> How would your particpation on this board contribute to the diversity of viewpoints? <br /> My experience on the Board of Equalization and Review allows me to understand how local <br /> policies affect residents. I am able to bridge the gap between complex regulations and the <br /> practical needs of our community. <br /> Do you have any personal or business interest(s)that could create a conflict of interest <br /> (either real or perceived) if you are appointed to this board? <br /> Board of Social Services <br /> Please explain how your background, education and experience is relevant to this board <br /> With an MBA and an MS, I offer the background and experience necessary to consult with the <br /> Director on fiscal matters while ensuring that resources are used effectively to improve social <br /> conditions. Furthermore, my experience on the Board of Equalization and Review has refined my <br /> ability to provide fair, objective advice to the County and municipalities. <br /> Please explain your reasons for wanting to serve on this board <br /> I care deeply about our community and find great fulfillment in direct public service. My <br /> experience on the Board of Equalization and Review has shown me the value of fair, transparent <br /> governance, and I hope to offer my background in finance and regulatory affairs as a helpful <br /> resource for our county s budgeting and advisory needs. It is important to work collaboratively <br /> with the Director and the board to solve problems and support the well-being of all our neighbors. <br /> How would your particpation on this board contribute to the diversity of viewpoints? <br /> With a background in finance and regulatory affairs, I look at challenges, when necessary, <br /> through an analytical, data-driven lens, which can be useful when consulting on budgets and <br /> complex problem-solving. At the same time, I understand the importance of listening to diverse <br /> voices and ensuring that our local policies are fair and accessible to everyone. I successfully use <br /> these methods for the Board of Equalization and Review. <br /> Do you have any personal or business interest(s) that could create a conflict of interest <br /> (either real or perceived) if you are appointed to this board? <br /> Boards/Commissions appointments: <br /> Advisory Board on Aging <br /> Application Date: 6/8/2022 <br /> Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br /> I hold an MBA and an MS, Regulatory Affairs, and have managed project budgeting. When <br /> working, I was required to budget large multi-facet clinical trials for our department to assure that <br /> all elements were accounted for. For example, a cancer study requir <br /> Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br /> I enjoy sharing knowledge of resources and helping to make people s live a little easier. I just <br /> shared information about the VA Elder Care Program, so now her parents are going to receive <br /> an addition $1,800 a month. Very helpful since my friend was payin <br /> Conflict of Interest: <br />