Report to Mayor and City Council
Wednesday, July 05, 2017
Discussion
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER APPOINTMENTS TO THE CITY'S COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND BOARDS BY MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
This item is on the agenda at the request of Mayor Robles to consider and appoint new commissioners, committee and board members in accordance with the Carson Municipal Code (CMC).
Due to the current number of vacancies that exist on the City’s Commissions, Committee’s and Boards (CCB), Mayor Robles intends to nominate for certain CCB’s.
Vacancies that currently exist are as follows:
• Beautification Commission
o Regular Member
o Alternate 3
• Bullying Prevention Commission
o Regular Member
o Alternate 1
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Carson Historical Committee
o Regular Member
o Regular Member
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Citywide Advisory Committee
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Community Civic Engagement Board
o Disability Advocate Member
o Senior Member
o Regular Member
o Alternate 1
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Cultural Arts Commission
o Regular Member
o Alternate 1
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Economic Development Commission
o Regular Member
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Environmental Commission
o Regular Member
o Alternate 1
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Human Relations Commission
o Alternate 2
• Mobilehome Park Rental Review Board
o At- Large Alternate
o At-Large Alternate
o At-Large Alternate
• Parks & Recreation Commission
o Alternate 2
• Public Relations Commission
o Community Representative
o Alternate 3
• Public Safety Commission
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Public Works Commission
o Regular Member
o Alternate 1
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Relocation Appeals Board
o Regular Member
o Regular Member
o Regular Member
o Alternate 1
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Technology Advancement and Innovation Commission
o Alternate 2
o Alternate 3
• Utility Users’ Tax Citizens Budget Oversight Committee
o Regular Member
o Alternate 3
• Veterans Affairs Commission
o Alternate 1
o Alternate 3
• Women's Issues Commission
o Regular Member
o Alternate 1
o Alternate 2
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
TAKE the following actions:
CONSIDER and APPOINT, REAPPOINT or REMOVAL members to the Commission, Committees and Boards;
DIRECT the City Clerk to notify all affected appointments, reappointments or removed members of this action; and
IF APPLICABLE, DIRECT the City Clerk to post and publish in accordance with the Maddy Act.
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III. ALTERNATIVES
TAKE another action the City Council deems appropriate.
IV. BACKGROUND
Every two years after the municipal election, most Commission, Committee and Board appointments expire. Additionally, as unscheduled vacancies arise or CCB members are frequently absent, it is best practice to consider new appointments.
Invitations to submit a CCB appointment application for all interested person(s) were posted in accordance to the Maddy Act. Applications for those individuals requesting appointments were previously provided under separate cover to the Mayor and City Council.
V. FISCAL IMPACT
None.
VI. EXHIBITS
Attachment No. 1 - Local Appointments List of Commissions/Committees/Boards dated June 27, 2017
Prepared by: Donesia L. Gause, MMC