Miscellaneous
South Santa Clara Valley Memorial District
Date of Formation
1946
Enabling Legislation
Military and Veterans Code §1170 to §1266
Type of District
Independent
South Santa Clara Valley Memorial District
74 West Sixth Street
Suite A
Gilroy, CA 95020
United States
Services Provided
The Memorial District owns, operates, and maintains a memorial hall for the use of veterans and other members of the public. Three veterans groups use the memorial hall for meetings. A number of different types of meetings and events are held at the memorial hall by these groups as well as the public.
Estimated Service Population
57,538
Service Area
The District encompasses approximately 331 square miles and includes the City of Gilroy and the surrounding unincorporated lands.
Board of Directors
| Member Name | Position | Began Serving | Term Expires | Manner of Selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ermelindo Puente | Director | December 2024 | December 2028 | Appointed |
| Phil Garcia | Director | December 2022 | December 2026 | Appointed |
| Gabriel Perez | President | December 2022 | December 2026 | Appointed |
| John Ceballos | Director | December 2024 | December 2028 | Appointed |
| Rita Delgado | Vice President | December 2024 | December 2028 | Appointed |
Length of Term
4 years
Term Limits
None
Prepared by Santa Clara LAFCO
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