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Motion to approve the re-appointment of one (1) member to the Housing Authority Tenant Commission, and three (3) members to the Youth Commission. (Rosa Govea Acosta, City Clerk)
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RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends that the City Council approve, by motion, the re-appointment of one (1) Housing Authority Tenant Commissioner, Marwan Rashid, to a respective two-year term expiring September 10, 2027, and three (3) Youth Commissioners, to respective two-year terms expiring September 10, 2027.
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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
As indicated in the newly adopted City Council Handbook, incumbents received written communication informing them of their upcoming term expirations. Four have confirmed their continued interest in serving on the Commission. All responses were submitted to Mayor Flores for review and consideration, after review, the Mayor has recommended that one (1) member be appointed to the Housing Authority Tenant Commission and three (3) members be appointed to the Youth Commission and that the City Clerk’s office solicit applicants to fill current vacancies.
Below is a list of incumbents recommended for approval by Mayor Flores:
The Housing Authority meets on the second Monday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at the Housing Authority complex located at 350 C Street. Housing Authority Commissioners are appointed to four (4) year terms and are limited to four (4) consecutive terms. The Authority approves the awarding of bids for any work to be done in the Authority (e.g., painting, tree trimming, and landscape maintenance) and changes to all policies, lease agreements, and contracts.
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Housing Authority Tenant Commissioners |
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Marwan Rashid – Eligible for reappointment and is concluding the second term. |
Commissioner Rashid was appointed on August 29, 2023, to a term ending
August 29, 2025. |
*Note – The commissioners do not serve as advisory body members to the City Council. Commissioners are appointed to oversee the needs of the Housing Authority project only with oversight from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
The Youth Commission meets on the first Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m Commissioners are appointed to two (2) year terms and are limited to three (3) consecutive terms. The purpose seeks to address issues affecting youth through collaboration with the City Council and the South San Francisco Unified School District Board of Trustees. This opportunity allows for students and youth to engage in local government while learning about how decisions made affect daily life, in addition to how Boards and Commissions are involved in the process.
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Youth Commission |
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Ally Tunque – Eligible for reappointment and is concluding the first term. |
Commissioner Tunque was appointed on August 29, 2023, to a term ending
August 29, 2025. |
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Julia Tsuei – Eligible for reappointment and is concluding the second term. |
Commissioner Tsuei was appointed on August 29, 2023, to a term ending
August 29, 2025. |
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Nikaella Mariano – Eligible for reappointment and is concluding the second term. |
Commissioner Mariano was appointed on August 29, 2023, to a term ending
August 29, 2025. |
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 one (1) Housing Authority Tenant Commissioner, Marwan Rashid, to a respective two-year term expiring September 10, 2027, and three (3) Youth Commissioners, to respective two-year terms expiring September 10, 2027.