Lifelong Lake Elsinore resident Phil Williams was elected to serve as president of the EVMWD Board of Directors for the seventh time. Photo provided by EVMWD.For the seventh time in his 19 years of service, EVMWD Director Phil Williams will serve as president of the board. Williams was elected as president at Thursday’s board meeting after a 5-0 vote by the board.
“I am honored to represent our community through my role as EVMWD board president,” said Williams. “Along with the board of directors, I am committed to providing excellent service to our customers and ensuring a safe, reliable water supply for years to come.”
Williams represents EVMWD’s Division 4, which includes areas of Corona and western Lake Elsinore, as well as the unincorporated communities of Horsethief Canyon and Alberhill. The lifelong resident of Lake Elsinore is a local real estate broker and licensed general contractor.
Canyon Lake resident Darcey Burke will serve as vice president of the EVMWD Board of Directors for the next year. Photo provided by EVMWD.Williams serves on numerous EVMWD committees, including the Legislation, Conservation & Outreach and Finance and Administration Committees. He also represents the district through board positions at the Lake Elsinore and San Jacinto Watersheds Authority (LESJWA), San Jacinto River Watershed Council, ACWA JPIA, Local Agency Formation Commission, and more.
Darcy Burke, Division 1, will serve as vice president and Harvey Ryan, Division 2, will serve as treasurer. Rounding out the board of directors are Jared McBride, representing Division 3, and Andy Morris, representing Division 5.
Board officers serve a one-year term. The board meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 4 p.m. Meetings are open to the general public and currently offered in a virtual format as a result of COVID-19. For additional information and access instructions, view the meeting agendas at www.evmwd.com.
