Calaveras Council of Governments A Regional Transportation Planning Agency

Board

The members of the Calaveras Council of Governments include two members of the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors (Gary Tofanelli and Tom Tryon), two members of the City Council of the City of Angels (Elaine Morris and Jack Boeding), and three members of the public (Diane Gray, Paul Stein and David Wood). The staff consists of Executive Director (Melissa Eads), Senior Administrative Analyst (Melissa Raggio) and Administrative Staff (Elle Runyan).

    Gary Tofanelli - Calaveras County Supervisor
Gary represents the First Supervisorial County District.



Supervisor Tom Tryon   Tom Tryon - Calaveras County Supervisor
Tom Tryon represents the Fourth Supervisorial District, which includes the communities of Angels Camp, Murphys, Highway 4 West to, but not including Copperopolis.



 

 

  Jack Boeding - City of Angels Council Member
morris1    Elaine Morris - City of Angels Council Member
Elaine represents the City of Angels.. Before election to the City Council she served on the City of Angels planning commission for three years. Elaine is retired from public service and has been a resident of Calaveras County for 20 years.   
Jon Ellis   Diane Gray - Public Member
Diane resides in Angels Camp and works as the Executive Director of the Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce. 

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Paul Stein
- Public Member
Paul is a resident of West Point since 1975.  He served as Calaveras County District 2 Supervisor from 1997-2004, and as Chair of the Council of Governments from 1998-2003.
  Carol Ann McDaniel - Alternative Public Member
Carol lives in Valley Springs with her husband of 40 years.  She has a daughter who lives in Los Angeles and 3 independent cats.  Carol is a certified, practicing Real Property and Personal Property appraiser with more than 40 years experience.  She enjoys gardening, cooking with unusual ingredients and traveling around California.

Staff 

   

 

Melissa Eads, Executive Director

 

 


Melissa Raggio, Administrative Assistant    Melissa Raggio, Sr. Administrative Analyst
Melissa grew up and attended school in Calaveras County.  She lives in Angels Camp with her husband, Stuart, and their three children. She enjoys spending time at their cabin in Big Meadows, boating and watching her children's sporting events. She previously worked at Central Sierra Bank for over 10 years and Calaveras County Human Resources Department for 4 years. Melissa is excited to be part of the CCOG Team and looks forward to being a part of the future planning of Calaveras County.
    Elle Runyan, Administrative Staff
Elle is a transplant from the East Coast with a background in teaching (math and computers) and served as a teacher in the Peace Corps ( Western Samoa ) after graduation from Michigan State University.  Elle and her husband moved to Calaveras County 23 years ago to raise their son in this beautiful rural setting.  She retired from Yellow Transportation in 2007 but found meaningful employment with the CCOG in 2008.  Elle is enjoying learning from and working with the Council, the County and the public