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HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff Report Item 4.B 9/9/2013 Ag-evLicvItevw#4.3 V lass DATE: September 9,2013 TO: Honorable Mayor and Members,:of the City Council FROM: John C. Btown,..CityManager SUBJECT: Resolution Recommending Appointments to theMayors' & Councilmembers' Association to Fill Vacancies on the North Bay Division, League of California Cities Executive Board; and the SonomaCounty Child Care Planning Council. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that tie,City Council adopt the attached resolution recommending appointments to the Mayors' & Councilmembers' Association and giving the Mayor or his designee authority to vote on late nominations received at the,Association's October 10,2013 meeting. BACKGROUND The Mayors' & Councilmembers' Association, whichincludes alithe SonomaiCounty cities, fills vacancies on various local or regional Boards or Commissions when the terms of office expire or uponnresignations. Letters of interest are circulated to all cities byrthose:elected officials wishing to serve, followed by the cities'voting_on their recommendations at an upcoming'meeting of the Association. Board of Directors Appointment: North Bay Division, League•of California Cities Executive,Board'. Two positions, two year terms, to.fill the,expiring terms of Laurie Gallian (Sonoma)and Susan Harvey (Cotati): Letters of interest have been received from: • Chris Albertson,,C ouncilmember, Petaluma • EmeSto`Olivares, Councilmember, Santa Rosa • Susan Harvey, Councilmember, Cotati • Laurie Gallian, Councilmember; Sonoma Sonoma County-Child.Care Planning Council. One position,,three year'tenri ending January 2017, to fill the expiringterm of Susan Harvey (Cotati). • At the time of packet distribution, no letters of interest had;been.received. ATTACHMENTS 1. Resolution 2. Letters of Interest Agenda Review: City Attorney Finance Director City Manager ATTACHMENT 1 RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPOINTMENT TO THE MAYORS' & COUNCILMEMBERS' ASSOCIATION TO FILL THE VACANCIES ON THE NORTH BAY DIVISION,_LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES EXECUTIVE BOARD AND THE SONOMA:COUNTY CHILD CARE PLANNING COUNCIL WHEREAS, vacancies have occurred on various Boards,and Commissions due to term expirations or elected members leaving office; and WHEREAS; the appointments will be considered by the Board of Directors at the Mayor's & Councilmembers' Association meeting on October 10, 2013;and WHEREAS,`letters of interest have been received and considered by the Petaluma City Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Petaluma City Council does hereby recommend to the Mayors' & Councilmembers' Association to fill the vacancies on the North Bay.Division, League of California'Cities:Executive Board, and to fill the vacancy on the Sonoma County Child Care Planning Council;.and BE ITEURTHER RESOLVED that the Petaluma City Council authorizes Mayor David Glass or his designee to vote on late:nominations received,at;theMayors' & Councilmembers' meeting on October 10, 2013. July 2, 2013 Mayors' &Councilmembers Association of Sonoma County Board of Directors Re: Appointment by the Mayors'and Councilmembers'Association of Sonoma County Dear Mayors; At the October 10th meeting<of the Board of Directors of the Sonoma County Mayors'and Councilmembers'Association one of the business items will be to consider two appointments to the following Committee: • North Bay Division, LOCC, Executive Board (2 regular member positions each with a2 year term ending October'.2015):To fill the expiring term of Laurie Gallian,Sonoma and Susan Harvey; Cotati':. Please submit your letters ofinterestto meat: kmassev@ciicloverdale:ca:us no later than close of business, Wednesday,July+'311.This should allow adequate time for review at each of your Council meetings prior to the October meeting. Sincerely, y _ half of) Mayors''and.Councilmembers Association of Sonoma..County 4 • August 12, 2013 Mayors' &Councilmembers"Association of Sonoma County Board of Directors Re: Appointment by the Mayors'and Councilmembers'Association of Sonoma County Dear-Mayors, At the October 10th meeting,of the Board of Directors of the Sonoma County Mayors' and Councilmembers'Association one of the business items will be to consider one appointment to the following Committee: • Sonoma County ChildfCare Planning Council (1 regular member position with a 3 year term ending January 2017);To fill the expiring term:of Susan'Harvey, Cotati. Please submit your letters of interestto me at kmassev@ci cloverdale ca us no later than close of business,Thursday,August 29th.This should allow adequate time for review:at each of your Council meetings•prior to the October meeting. Sincerely, / I i• :de KarC Massey (on behalf of) Mayors' and Councilmembers'Association of Sonoma County 5 S p'L'Ultj c#94.\ CITY OF PETALUMA POST OFFICE,Box 61 I8 5 PETALUMA,CA 94953-0061 Chris Albertson July 8, 2013 Vice Mayor - Sonoma County Mayors and Councilmembers . c/o Karen Massey,Assistant City Manager/Comm. Dev. Dir. City of Cloverdale 124 N. Cloverdale,Boulevard Cloverdale,:California 95425 Sonoma County Mayors,and Councilmembers, I am submitting-this:letter in nomination as.a representative on the North Bay,Executive'Committee with the League of California Cities. Lhave been involved with municipal government for over 40 years, serving 38 years in the.fire service, including over 6 years as the Fire Chief for the City of Petaluma and the past 2-1/2 years on'the Petaluma City Council., I support the mission of the League of California.Cities and look-forward to being a strong voice for the North Bay Executive Committee, representing our common interest. Respectfully, CQ„ Chris Albertson, Vice Mayor Petaluma Gm 11x11 11 English Street Petaluma:CA 94952 Mcy Phalli,'(707)778:4525 Fax(707).778-4419 P-Mail &mamilnaa:a&bet Isoir algmtitil.can City of �`" 9 .... 4 il, July 30, 20:13 , 1 sonomacoknty Mayors an a'Councilmenibers' Association of Sonoma County If Cityof Cloverdale Karen J. Massey li Assistant.City Manager P. O. Box 217, Cloverdale, CA 195425' II i RE: letter of Interest North Bay,Division, LOCO Executive Board i i s cy r tt-•liARTI 1 N1.9.0E- I am requesting appointment tolone of twoEupcoming!,vacancies on.the North Bay ii a1,ti< w 4.c 1 E c,:,-1 Division, LOCC, Exe_c_utive Board. I have been an active member of.the League ofECalifornia Cities,since my election II 1FCOMBS' ER\1 sR)�>>,n,trf:" to the Santa Rosa City Council in 2008. In 2009, I was elected'to serve a one-year ( i Aid:OURS' term as President of the North Bay Division. I have.attended:L000annual 31 i oRiN SWiBrrri �i1�1,y ti,r5�a�rn� conferences for the past four years, and I remain active with the'North Bay s Division by attending,quarterly meetings and serving.on`th'e nominating committee. I i For thepast year I have on the LOCC Public Safety Policy Committee; and I I currently yserve On the Standing Committee,on.GUnViolence. ,, I respectfully ask for your-vote in filling one of the vacant positions.. Sincerely; I l i ERNESTO OLIVARES City:Council Member ! EO/sks ; . I f:\crnoexecsec\mcassoc\2013olivaresloccexecboard.doc I ow. �,1 lf1C INI IV : „I' WO:.>;^ii iR Abram t n ie • Sanu RE,,, CA 9$1O_.i I ..1%...I...:COY)343 ,0,{) • 1'A (211:7 S 4 5.30 0 r. nY,t•city."rE1 1 City of Cotati 50°ANNIVMSARVCEEEHRATION .,tt�� mtINC I.V�r M-'ri,6 July 29,-201 3. Sonoma County Mayors-and Councilinembers Re; Application for North-Bay,DiVision,League of California{Cities.—Executive Board Dear Mayors and Councilmembers I am pleased to submit my letter of,consideration for one of the positions,omthe Executive Board for the North Bay Division of the'Leagues of California Cities. I am seeking ieappointment to this position,as•I<believe I have represented our cities and towns well„over the last two years and would'like to continue representing_ our communities. I, have enjoyed participating on the Executive Board and•feel the position has helped grow my understanding of the challenges faced by all of the member cities an d towns. We have been able to share common experiences and solutions. As an appointee to the“ eague of:California Cities'Tax-and:Revenue iPolicy Committee, I have seen how many of the=financial issues facing our local cities are also impacting cities throughout California. It is necessary'for us to work together to support.State-wide efforts which bring the most benefit to our citiesiandtowns. As we work in partnership with other cities,we have a stronger voice and can effect'change., It has been my distinct honor. to represent you on the, Executive Board for the North Bay Division of the League of California Cities and on the Child Care-lanning:Conne 1. I look forward to working collaboiatively with you to solve the challenges facing us. 1 believe that working together we can 'find creative :solutions. I truly appreciate the, support and consideration of the Mayors, and Councilmembers. Feel flee to contact me at sfiarvey55 @dol;com or at 707-795-6637. Respec fully yours, Su`sa`n Harvey _ ... . Councilmember; City'of Cotati • '201'. West Sierra Avenue, Cotati, CA 94931-4217 • TELEPHONE 70.7.792.4600 • FAx 795.7067 1 0 / City of .*,o no ild $unaunacisfor Cities_ No. 1`The,Plaza �scrce.oF Aswan,Arab Rebublic of Egypt Sonoma,•Cairiornies96476-6618 s Charnbolle-Musigny, France Phone(707)938 3681 Fax(707)938-8775' � °z Greve in Chianti, Italy E Maitr crtyhan @sonomacrty org �.� ; Kaniv, Ukraine Patzcuaro, Mexico 'f4FOas�P July 19, 2013 Sonoma County Mayors and Council Members Re: Application for North Bay Division, league.ofCaliforniaCities- Executive Board Dear Mayors and Councilmembers, I am submitting'this letter of•interestlfor your consideration to fill a position on the Executive Board of the.North Bay.Division of the'League of Cities. It has;beerra privilege to represent you on this Board since August 2011 and I,would appreciate your continued support and request that you appoint me to thisposition. It has been my distinct honor to currently serve as your representative on the Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and OpernSpace District AdvisoryCommittee‘since June 2009. I serve and am currently the Chair ofAhe.Coinrnittee. Besides serving on the AgiPreser4ation.and Open Space District, prior to elected office I served on the 2007 Sonoma County CornmunityClimate Action Plan Committee. In 2008, I entered into elected office in Sonoma and currently represent the City of Sonoma on the following boards: • Association of:Bay Area Government(Delegate) • Cittaslow Sonoma'Valley Advisory Board • Sonoma County Transportation Authority • Regional Climate Protectioo,Authority • Water Advisory Committee leis my intent<.to represent as I do now the interests of all the cities and'townsin,Sonoma County. I am well informed on the issues now confronting the,landscape,of this county. I work collaboratively with.all agencies to have challenging issues presented and discussed. It is most important to listen and represent your views: Engaging the public in a civil and professional manner to get results:is a goal I strive for. I have a vision of leadership thatwatches out for the future generations. I`am accessible:and connect with people and issues. I have completed the Advanced Leadership:training. I.am in,communication with our Representative Nancy Bennett Hall, as,well as local County Assembly members and Senate representative. 9 I eagerly anticipate the possibility;of"continuingto represent you on the'NB LOCC Executive Board and accept the:challenge to work collaboratively'in a"regional cities leadership approach to explore and support our'cities:and town in the challenges and successes in Sonoma County for today and future generations., Thank you for your consideration and I would very:much appreciate your support for this appointment. Feel free to contact me at Iauriegallian @comcast.net or at (707) 738-9847. Sincerely, Laurie Gallian Councilmember 10