El Cajon, CA
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A Joint Powers Authority (Authority) between the Cities of Coronado, El Cajon, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Santee, and Fire Protection Districts, Alpine, Bonita-Sunnyside and Lakeside, and San Miguel was created in 1986.
The representation of Commissioners (both the primary and alternates) are determined by each Agency through their own city/district election/appointment.
| AGENCY REPRESENTATIVE |
PRIMARY APPOINTEE | ALTERNATIVE |
| Alpine Fire Protection District | Bill Paskle | Barry Willis |
| Bonita-Sunnyside Fire Protection District | Mark Scott - Chair | N/A |
| City of El Cajon | Gary Kendrick | Michelle Metschel |
| City of La Mesa | Patricia Dillard | N/A |
| Lakeside Fire Protection District | Brett Bowser | Tim Robles |
| City of Lemon Grove | Jennifer Mendoza | Liana LeBaron |
| San Miguel Fire Protection District | Harry Muns | Jeff Nelson |
| City of Santee | Laura Koval - Vice Chair | Rob McNelis |
| Viejas Fire Department | Victor Woods | Gabriel TeSam |
| Member Agency | Fire Chief |
| Alpine Fire Protection District | Brian Boggeln - Vice Chair |
| Bonita-Sunnyside Fire Protection District | Mike Sims - Chair |
| Heartland Fire & Rescue - Cities of El Cajon, La Mesa, & Lemon Grove | Bent Koch |
| Lakeside Fire Protection District | Don Butz |
| San Miguel Fire Protection District | Criss Brainard |
| City of Santee | Justin Matsushita |
| Viejas Fire Department | Bob Phohl |
| Contract Agency | Fire Chief |
| Barona Band of Mission Indians | Ken Kremensky |
| Sycuan Fire Department | Zach Carillo |
The Regular Commission Meetings are held quarterly (January, April, July and October) and upon their necessity to take action on matters of business of the Authority.
The regular meetings are held at the La Mesa Administration Building: 8054 Allison Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942