AFTER TWO YEARS of uncertainty, Santa Clara County Fairgrounds leaders are gearing up to change their own governing structure, ceding more control to the county over the 165-acre public property’s future.
The Fairgrounds Management Corporation board of directors on Wednesday last week voted unanimously to move forward with the county’s recommendations to go from five volunteer board members appointed by the Board of Supervisors to two, with the other three directors being county employees appointed by County Executive James Williams’ office. The board will prepare the changes for a formal vote at its next meeting, which would include amending the organization’s bylaws.
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