Brazos Valley Regional Advisory Council

“Management duties are handled by the brazos valley council of governments.”

“Bvrac membership requires that the member represent a hospital or disaster service, an individual who is involved with trauma, emergency, or disaster care, an emergency medical service, an education agency involved in training purposes for trauma, emergency, or disaster preparedness, or a service which provides care to victims of trauma, emergency, and/or disaster. A voting member must practice and/or reside within the boundaries of trauma service area n.”

“The general membership of the organization meets every other month and is responsible for electing the members of the board of directors who meet once a month to oversee the operations of the bvrac.”

“Member entities are allowed one vote each at the general assembly meeting to ratify actions by the board of directors regardless of the number of member representatives from the member agency.”

“Return is provided to the board and the chairman signs off on it. The return is available for any member to review.”

“When there could be a perceived conflict of interest, the board makes it known to all members and any member who could potentially benefit from the transaction excuses themselves from decision making process. In addition, the financial reports list all payments by the organization for all members to see.”

“Only individuals that receive compensation are contracted through brazos valley council of governments. No employee of bvcog charges more than approx. $24k of their salary, benefits and payroll taxes to bvrac. A total of 2 employees of bvcog provide services to bvrac and the grand total of compensation including benefits and payroll taxes is less than $52k.”

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Minutes and agendas for all meetings are posted for download on the organization's website.”

“Equity transfers in 4,764.”