2009 California Government Code - Section 65066-65066.1 :: Article 6. Regional Planning Director

65066.  The board shall appoint a regional planning director.

65066.1.  The regional planning director shall be the chief
administrative and planning officer and technical adviser of the
board. The director shall, subject to the supervision of the board:
   (a) Direct and administer the preparation, maintenance, regular
review and revision of the regional plan, and administer and execute
all of the other functions and duties of the district set forth in
this chapter.
   (b) Appoint and remove personnel of the district.
   (c) Serve, or designate personnel to serve, as executive secretary
to the board.
   (d) Perform such other duties and exercise such other powers as
the board may delegate to him.