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Motion to approve the re-appointment of one (1) Library Boardmember, and one (1) Parking Place /Traffic Advisory Committee member. (Rosa Govea Acosta, City Clerk)
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council approve, by motion, the re-appointment of Library Boardmember, Mary Giusti, and Parking Place/Traffic Safety Commissioner, Hermes Monzon, to respective four-year terms expiring March 25, 2029.
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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
As indicated in the newly adopted City Council Handbook, a total of four incumbents, one Library Board member, two Parking Place Commissioners and one Youth Commissioner, received written communication informing them of their upcoming term expirations. Of the four incumbents, only two members have confirmed their continued interest in serving on their respective advisory boards.
Below are the recommended reappointments:
The Library Board meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. Board members serve a three (3) year term and are limited to four 4 consecutive terms. The Library Board works in conjunction with the Library Director to develop plans of service, evaluate and advise the council and staff on the need for services and programs, and adopt policies as necessary for the administration of the library.
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Library Board |
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Mary Giusti - eligible for reappointment |
Board member Giusti was appointed on January 17, 2023, to a term ending January 17, 2026. |
The Parking Place Commission meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. Commissioners serve a three (3) year term and are limited to four (4) consecutive terms. The Parking Place Commission Acquires, administers, maintains, operates, manages, and enforces the rules governing parking spaces and parking lots located within Parking District No. 1, which encompasses most of the downtown business district. Exercise powers set forth in the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California.
The Traffic Safety Commission meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. immediately after the Parking Place Commission. It is an advisory body to City staff on matters relating to traffic facilities and planning. The fundamental responsibility of the Traffic Safety Commission shall be to advise and make recommendations to City staff on policy, programming, improvements, operation, and maintenance of traffic facilities throughout the City. Three of the members shall be comprised of members of the parking place commission as appointed by the city council and two of the members shall be at large.
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Parking Place Commission |
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Hermes Monzon -Eligible for reappointment |
Commissioner Monzon was appointed on January 18, 2023, to a term ending January 18, 2026. |
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact associated with this action.
CONCLUSION
Staff recommends that the City Council approve, by motion, the re-appointment of Library Board Member, Mary Giusti, and Parking Place Commissioner, Hermes Monzon, to a respective three-year term expiring March 11, 2029.