EXHIBIT 99.1 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CENTRAL VALLEY COMMUNITY BANCORP 2000 STOCK OPTION PLAN The 2000 Central Valley Community Bancorp 2000 Stock Option Plan (the " Bancorp Plan") of Central Valley Community Bancorp (the "Company") is hereby amended as follows effective January 17, 2001. 1. Section 2(x) is replaced to read as follows in its entirety: "2(x) Total and Permanent Disability shall mean any disability, not limited to total and permanent disability, as reasonably determined by the Committee."