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HomeMy WebLinkAbout33 - Confirmation of Nominees to Serve on the Aviation CommitteeQ �EwPpRT c 9C/FOR TO: FROM: CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH City Council Staff Report PREPARED BY: TITLE: ABSTRACT: August 26, 2025 Agenda Item No. 33 HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Tara Finnigan, Assistant City Manager - 949-644-3035, tinnigan@newportbeachca.gov Molly Perry, Interim City Clerk - 949-644-3005, MPerry@newportbeachca.gov Confirmation of Nominees to Serve on the Aviation Committee At the June 10, 2025, meeting, the Newport Beach City Council adopted Resolution No. 2025-31, amending the structure, membership, roles and responsibilities of the Aviation Committee (Attachment A). The amended resolution stated that all previously appointed citizen members of the committee would continue to serve until June 30, 2025. After the posting of a vacancy notice and application deadline, the City Clerk's Office received 23 applications for the five citizen -member appointments. The Aviation Ad Hoc Committee reviewed all applications and conducted interviews based on the qualifications and expertise of the applicants. Per City Council Policy A-2, 10 nominees have been selected for the five citizen -member appointments. If the City Council approves the nominees, they will be submitted to the Council for final selection and appointment at its September 9, 2025, meeting. RECOMMENDATIONS: a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; b) Confirm the nominations made by the Aviation Ad Hoc Committee: 1. Kurt Belcher 2. Cassie Bretschger 3. Jeffrey Cole 4. Ryan Dougherty 5. Barbara Lichman 6. Nicholas Prytherch 7. Michael Radigan 8. Timothy Strader, Jr. 9. John "Jack" Stranberg 10. Mary -Christine (MC) Sungaila; and 33-1 Confirmation of Nominees to Serve on the Aviation Committee August 26, 2025 Page 2 c) Direct the City Clerk to agendize a formal vote for five citizen -member appointments for the September 9, 2025, City Council meeting. DISCUSSION: At its February 25, 2025, meeting, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2025-10, establishing an Aviation Ad Hoc Committee (Committee) to review and make recommendations regarding the structure of the Aviation Committee. The Committee consisted of City Councilmember Barto, Mayor Pro Tern Kleiman and Mayor Stapleton. At the June 10, 2025, meeting, the Newport Beach City Council adopted Resolution No. 2025-31, amending the structure, membership, roles and responsibilities of the Aviation Committee. After adoption of Resolution No. 2025-31, the City Clerk posted the Notice of Vacancy on June 12, 2025, announcing that applications would be accepted through July 3, 2025, for the five citizen -member vacancies. The Aviation Ad Hoc Committee reviewed 23 applications, and conducted interviews based on the qualifications and expertise of the applicants (Attachment B). Terms of the five citizen -member appointees, beginning July 1, 2025, will be as follows: a) Two citizen appointed members shall have an initial term of two years and shall be eligible for reappointment for two additional four-year terms. b) Up to three citizen appointee members shall have an initial term of four years and shall be eligible for appointment to one additional four-year term. Staff is requesting that the City Council make appointments to fill these vacancies at its Tuesday, September 9, 2025, meeting. All new terms will be effective July 1, 2025, with an expiration date of June 30, 2027, for two of the citizen -member appointees and June 30, 2029, for three citizen members, as indicated above. The individuals selected to fill the two-year terms will be eligible to reapply to serve for a full four-year term. FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact related to this item. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: Staff recommends the City Council find this action is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly. 33-2 Confirmation of Nominees to Serve on the Aviation Committee August 26, 2025 Page 3 NOTICING: The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers the item). ATTACHMENTS: Attachment A — Resolution No. 2025-31 Attachment B — Nominated Applicant Applications 33-3 ATTACHMENT A RESOLUTION NO. 2025-31 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE STRUCTURE, MEMBERSHIP, ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AVIATION COMMITTEE WHEREAS, Section 200 of the City Charter, of the City of Newport Beach ("City"), vests the City Council with the authority to make and enforce all laws, rules and regulations with respect to municipal affairs subject only to the restrictions and limitations contained in the City Charter and the State Constitution, and the power to exercise, or act pursuant to any and all rights, powers, and privileges or procedures granted or prescribed by any law of the State of California; WHEREAS, on July 10, 1979, the City Council adopted Resolution 9597 establishing the Orange County Airport Aviation Committee ("Aviation Committee") because the City Council was concerned about the welfare of the community and the potential expansion of John Wayne Airport ("JWA"); WHEREAS, as set forth in Council Policy A-17, one of the primary objectives of the City Council is to protect the residents of the City of Newport Beach ("City") from the impacts of aircraft operations at and from JWA; WHEREAS, periodic review of the structure, membership, roles, and responsibilities of the Aviation Committee is necessary to ensure the City is taking all the steps necessary to protect the citizens of the City; WHEREAS, at the February 25, 2025, City Council meeting, the City Council adopted Resolution 2025-10 forming an ad hoc committee to review the structure, membership, roles and responsibilities of the aviation committee ("Ad Hoc Committee"); WHEREAS, the Ad Hoc Committee has recommended to the City Council that the structure, membership, roles, and responsibilities of the Aviation Committee be amended as set forth in Attachment A, and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend the structure, membership, roles, and responsibilities of the Aviation Committee to ensure the City is taking all steps necessary to protect the citizens of the City from aircraft operations at JWA. Citv of Newport Bear 33.4 Resolution No. 2025-31 Page 2 of 3 NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach resolves as follows: Section 1: The City Council hereby approve this amendment modifying the structure, membership, roles and responsibilities Aviation Committee ("Committee") as set forth in Attachment A. The City Council hereby repeals all prior resolutions, or parts thereof, related to the Aviation Committee which conflict with this resolution. Section 2: The recitals provided in this resolution are true and correct and are incorporated into the operative portion of this resolution. Section 3: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this resolution is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this resolution. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this resolution and each section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid or unconstitutional. Section 4: The City Council finds the adoption of this resolution is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly. City of Newport Beach ,,, Resolution No. 2025-31 Page 3 of 3 Section 5: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting this resolution. ADOPTED this loth day of June, 2025. ATTEST: EW Leilani I. BrownLA City Clerk - APPROVED AS TO FORM: L/pog CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 4 C Aardn C. Harp City Attorney Attachment A: Description of the Aviation Committee City of Newport Beach „d ATTACHMENT A AVIATION COMMITTEE AUTHORIZATION: Established by Resolution No. 9597, adopted on July 10, 1979. Renamed by Resolution No. 82-133, adopted on September 27, 1982. Term extended by Resolution No. 88- 106, adopted on October 24, 1988. Membership expansion by Resolution No. 94-67, adopted on July 25, 1994. Membership composition and duties changed by Resolution No. 98-15, adopted on February 9, 1998. Appointment of officers added by Resolution No. 2000-8, adopted on January 25, 2000. Membership composition changed by Resolution No. 2002-7, adopted on January 8, 2002. Membership composition changed by Resolution No. 2003-11, adopted on February 11, 2003. Membership and responsibilities changed by Resolution No. 2011-31, adopted on April 12, 2011. Structure membership, roles and responsibilities changed by Resolution No. 2019-26, adopted on March 26, 2019. Structure, membership, roles and responsibilities changed by Resolution No. 2025-31, adopted on June 10, 2025. MEMBERSHIP: Up to seven (7) members comprised of the following: A. Two (2) members of the Newport Beach City Council appointed by the Mayor. B. Up to five (5) citizen members shall be appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the City Council. One member shall be a resident of Newport Coast, provided that an eligible resident from Newport Coast submits an application for appointment to the Committee. The committee shall have a Chairperson and a Vice Chairperson appointed by the Mayor. The Mayor has the discretion to appoint either a Council Member or a citizen to either of these two (2) positions. MEMBER TERM: The term of members shall be as follows: A. Council Members: Council Members currently appointed to the Committee shall continue to serve, pending City Council action. Council Members terms shall comply with Council Policy A-2. Citv of Newport Bear-.- 33, B. Citizen Appointees: (1) Current Members: All previously appointed citizen members of the Committee shall continue to serve until June 30, 2025. (2) Effective June 30, 2025, the term of all current appointed citizen appointed members of the Committee shall end and new citizen appointed members shall be selected to begin their term effective July 1, 2025, in accordance with Council Policy A-2, except as modified herein. (3) Two citizen appointed members shall have an initial term of two (2) years and shall be eligible for reappointment for two (2) additional four (4) year terms. Up to three (3) citizen appointee members shall have an initial term of four (4) years and shall be eligible for appointment to one (1) additional four (4) year term. (4) Any unscheduled vacancies shall be filled in accordance with state law and this policy. A person appointed to fill an unscheduled vacancy shall serve the balance of the unexpired term for the person they are replacing, plus no more than two (2) additional four (4) year terms. QUALIFICATION OF CITIZEN MEMBERS: Citizen appointee members shall be: A. A resident of the City; and B. A registered voter in the City; and C. Possess expertise and professional experience in an aviation or airport related field such as airport or air carrier operations, aircraft design and engineering, airport design and planning, aviation law, aircraft noise and emissions, Advanced Air Mobility / emerging technologies, airline piloting, commercial real estate or a similar related field. MEETINGS: Meetings shall be held quarterly, on a calendar year basis, or as required by the business needs of the Aviation Committee. City of Newport Bea(-.- 33-8 Staff support shall be provided primarily by the City Manager, with other staff as necessary. The City staff shall invite a representative of John Wayne Airport ("JWA") to participate in the Committee meetings. BROWN ACT: The Aviation Committee shall be subject to the Ralph M. Brown Act, or any successor regulation. PURPOSE & RESPONSIBILITIES: Advise the City Council on the implementation of the City Council's Airport Policy (Council Policy A-17), including, but not limited, to: A. Monitoring development, operations, and other commercial and general aviation activities at JWA and related policies and actions taken by the Orange County Board of Supervisors. B. Providing the City with technical guidance when monitoring and renegotiating the JWA Settlement Agreement. C. Providing technical expertise to the City in its development of an Advanced Air Mobility strategy. D. Monitoring current and future policies regarding air carrier service, alternative transportation services and the implementation of Advanced Air Mobility. E. Monitoring state and federal legislation pertaining to JWA, air traffic and Advanced Air Mobility. F. Reporting on other entities' support of the City's JWA strategy, including the Corridor Cities Coalition. G. Assist in the dissemination of information to City residents regarding the future status of JWA and the Settlement Agreement. H. Provide advice on aviation matters as requested by the City Council. City of Newport Beach 33-9 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH } I, Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 2025-31 was duly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council held on the loth day of June, 2025; and the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Mayor Joe Stapleton, Mayor Pro Tern Lauren Kleiman, Councilmember Michelle Barto, Councilmember Noah Blom, Councilmember Robyn Grant, Councilmember Sara J. Weber NAYS: None ABSENT: Councilmember Erik Weigand IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of said City this 11 th day of June, 2025. c " -.� Leilanil . Brown City Clerk Newport Beach, California %I;L!po grN` City of Newport Beach ,,,o ATTACHMENT B JUI—2 25 gm11a27 APPLICATION FOR APPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY CITY OF NE:WPORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive i Residence District No. 7 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Verified by 14E City Clerk (949) 644.3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for. Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant to familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on the City's website: www.newportbeachca.gov (City Government/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file for two years for the position(s) applied for. If you are not selected for appointment during that period of time, it will be necessaryforyou to re -submit an application if you are still interested in being considered. NOTICE; Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document is a public record and may be posted on the Internet. NAME OF BOARD, COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE: Aviation Committee Name: lBelcher I Kurt I lKelly (Last) {First] Residence Address (required): Zip Code: How long have you lived in Newport Beach? 44 years Business Address: Home/Cell4: Business Phone: Email Address: Have you ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? 0 NO [] YE5 (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) {Middle} NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of hoards or commissions shall hold any paid office or employment in the City government. ❑o you currentlyhold anypaid office or employment with theCityof Newport Beach, including but not limited to contracted services? �■ NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you ever declared bankruptcy? Q N❑ ❑ YES Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board, Commission or Committee you are applying for. n/a CONTINUE TO 33-11 Name and Location of Colleges/ Universities Attended Major Degree Last Year Attended Embry -Riddle AeronauticaI University, Daytona, FL A-31- ousoes—nagomupwrtp1w-ngandD-on ABA 2002 Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership in professional, charity or community organization) Office Keld (if any) Dates of Membership Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County Board Member 2015 - present Occupational History. Begin with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or Organization Type of Business Tile Dates of Employment STA Jets Aviation CEO 2009 - present References. Intl ude names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. 1. Name I Shawn Hachuii Addressffmmmm—� Phone No. OMNI[= 2. Name Tim Smith Address Phone No. Summarize why you wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on a board, commission or committee. include any special qualifications you havewhich are particularly appropriateto the position for which you are applying. am an aviation expert and want to serve my community on aviation industry regulations, operations, and procedures. Along with my degree in Aviation Business Management, I also maintain ATP, CFI , CFII, and MEI certifications. I have worked as a flight instructor, a corporate commercial pilot, and operated an FBa jet center before taking on the development of STA Jets. I certify that all statements made on this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. i have read and understand the duties and responsIbiiities of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the internet. [BOX MUST BE CHECKED IF SUBMITTING ELECTRONICALLY] 7 Signature Kurt Belcher Date 07101/2025 33-12 JUL '-[T5 PH1r, { ° APPLICATION FORAPPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Residence DistrictNe. Verifiedby L� I CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660 City Clerk (949) 644-3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for. Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant tofamiliarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied far. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on the City'swebsite: www.newportbeachca.gov (City Government/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file for two years for the position(s) applied for, If you are not selected for appointment during that period of time, it will be necessary for you to re -submit an application if you are still interested in being considered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document is a public record and may be posted on the internet. NAME OF BOARD, COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE: Aviation Name: IBretschger I Lassie C (Last) (First) Residence Address (required): Zip Code: How long have you lived in Newport Beach? 1 year Business Address: Home/Cell #: Business Phone: Email Address: Have you ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? �■ NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) (Middle) NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of boards or commissions shall hold any paid office oremployment inthe City government. Doyou currently hold anypaid office or employmentwith the City of Newport Beach, including but not limitedto contracted services? ® NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you ever declared bankruptcy? Q NO ❑ YES Please state any past, current or Foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board, Commission or Committee you are applying for. As a consultant, my firm works with Jahn Wayne Airport. While I am part of the on -call, I currently have no projects with the airport. Additionally, Kimley-Horn does have an on -call with the City of Newport Beach for planning services. 33-13 Name and Location of Colleges/ Universities Attended Major Degree Last Year Attended University of Arizona Environmental Sciences B.S. 2011 University of Arizona Environmental Sciences and GIs M.S. 2014 Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership in professional, charity or community organization) Office Held (if any) Dates of Membership Urban Land Institute YangLeadesGmup-Tmhwal0.ss.slancePanel; ft—lian4Con md[ee 2021 - present Occupational History. Begin with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or organization Type of Business Title Dates of Employment Kimley-Horn and Associates Consulting Project Manager 2022 - current TRC Consulting Project Scientist 201 C-2022 Equipoise Consulting Staff Scientist 2015-2016 Yara International Consulting Field Representative, 2011-2014 References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. 1. Name Greg Newman address Phone WOMEN= 2, Name Elizabeth Thamer Address Phone No. 0005= Surnmarize whyyou wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on aboard, commission or committeeinclude any special qualifications you have which are particularly appropriate to the position for which you are applying. ,joining the Aviation Committee will provide a valuable opportunity to influence local airport policy, support economic development, and strengthen my community engagement. As an Eastbluff resident, I am excited to play a vital role in advising on airport operations, and aviation -related projects, helping to ensure decisions reflect both community interests and industry needs. It's a chance to advocate for general aviation, contribute to long-term planning, and stay informed on evolving regulations and airport expansions. As a land use planner who supports General Aviation airports, I am accustomed to working to understand the intricacies of policies and navigation processing with the FAA. Additionally, I so am very keen to stay connected with civic engagement for the betterment of the community. I certify that all statements made on this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I have read and understand the duties and responsibilities of the particular position(s) that i am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the internet. [BOX MUST BE CHECXED IF SUBMITTING ELECTRONICALLY] MSignature Cassie Bretschger Date E6/3/2025 33-14 APPLICATION F'drk-APPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive ResidenceDistr = Newport Beach, CA 92660 Verlfledby i City Clerk (949) 644-3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for. Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant to familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on theCity's website: www.newportbeancca.gov (City Government/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file fortwo years for the position(s) applied for. If you are not selected for appointment during that period of time, it will be necessary for you to re -submit an application ifyou are still interested in being considered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document isa public record and maybe posted on the internet. NAME eF BOARD, COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE: Aviation Committee Name: ICale Jeffrey w (Last) (First) ResldenceAddress(required): Zipm: How long have you lived in Newport Beach? 31 years Horne/Cell # Business Address: Business Phone: Email Address: Have you ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? ❑■ No ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) (Middle) NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of boards or commissions shall hold any paid office oremployment inthe Citygovernment. 0oyou currently hold any paid office or employmentwith the City of Newport Beach, including but not limited to contracted services? ■❑ ND ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you declared bankruptcy in the last 10 years? ❑ NO F-� YES Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board, Commission or Committee you areapplying for. [Z[• ", CUN I INUt I V VAtjt I WV 33-15 Name and Location of Colleges/ Universities Attended Major Degree Last year Attended University of Southern California Finance/R.E. BS 1981 San Diego State University Business Administration 1979 Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership In professional, charity or community organization) Office Weld (if any) Dates of Membership Newport Beach Aviation Committee Member 2018-present Newport Beach Planning Commission Chair/Member 2006-2010 Newport Beach Economic Development Committee Member 2008-2009 Cameo Shores HOA President/Member 2005-2013 occupational Wlstory. Begin with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or organization Type of Business Title Dates of Employment Cushman & Wakefield Real Estate Advisory Executive Vice cnariman 2006-present References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. 1. Name David Kray Address Phone No. 2. Name Larry Tucker I Address Phone No. MENEELL Summarize why you wish to serve the Cityof Newport Beach on a hoard, commission or committee. Include any special qualifications you havewhich are particularlyappropriateto the position forwhich you areapplying. would like to continue to serve on the Aviation Committee to further my role as Liaison to the John Wayne Airport and helping to foster a true alliance between the City and JWA, Want to help the City in implementing more policies with JWA that will directly result in reduced noise/pollution from airplanes flying over our city. Want to continue to help protect our unique beach community and environment. Having lived in NB for over 30 years and having served on multiple city and community commissions/ committees I feel I can be an effective advocate for the city on this committee. 1 certify that all statements made on this application are true and correctto the best of my knowledge. I have read and understand the duties and responsibilities of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the internet. tBOX MUST BE CHECKED Ir SUBMITTING ELE€=TIiONICALLyj 57 signature [Jeffrey Cole Date 5/25/22 33-16 _ ,JUL "25$ EEPm4o 7 PVID CITYAPPLICATION FORAPPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Res[dence District No. Verifiedby 1 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660 City Clerk �949) 644-3005 Fax �949j 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for. Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant to familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on the City's website: www.newportbeachca.gov (City Government/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file for two years for the position(s) applied for. If you are not selected for appointment during that period of time, it will be necessary for you to re -submit an application if you are still interested in be€ngconsidered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document Is a public record and maybe posted on the internet. NAME OF BOARD, COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE: Aviation Committee Name: IDougherty Ryan (Last) (Fi rst) (Middle) Residence Address (required): Zip Code: 11K7= How long have you lived in Newport Beach? 5 years Home/Cell 4: Business Address: Business Phone; Email Address: Have you ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? Q ND ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of boards or commissions shall hold any paid office or employment in the City government. Do you currently hold any paid office or employmentwith the City of Newport Beach, including but not limited to contracted services? ❑ NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you ever declared bankruptcy?❑ NO YEs Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board, Commission or Committee you are applying for. NIA 33-17 Name and Location of Colleges Universities Attended Major Degree Last Year Attended University of North Carolina Business BSBA 1997 Columbia Business School Finance MBA 2003 Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership to professional, charity or community organization) Office Held (if any) Dates of Membership Sovereign Military Order of Malta Knight of Magisterial Grace 2019 to current Occupational History. Begin with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or Organization Type of Business Title Dates of Employment Brothers of St Patrick Religious Educaiton Buisness Manager Current Awaken PR & Investor Relations VP 2015 - 2022 References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. 1. Name Alan Roof I Address Phone No. 2. Name Joseph Stapleton Address Phone No. Summarize why you wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on aboard, commission or committee. include any special qualifications you have which are particularly appropriate to the position for which you are applying. I am writing to expnsss my strong merest in serving on the Newport Beach Avialion Committee. Having recently completed the NOawpgrt Beach Citizens' Distinguisbed Citizen Program, I' w gained a deeper appreciation For the oily' a infra9Wcture, civic challenges. and commurity goats —particularly the complex and evolving issues related to aviation and its impact on aw neighborhoods. with a proresmonal background IW spans Finance, real estate. and nonprofl management I bring a glanced perspeclive on community development, fi50ai strategy, and stakeholder erigagemenl, Currently, 1 serve as the Business Manager For the Patrician Brothers of St. Patrick, where I oversee operational and financial spstems, manage multi -source data for strategic decisions. and work closely with community leaders on projects Thal require publlc trust and Icing -term wsiw Prior to that, my work in private equity, capital markets. and real estate —both locally wilh Centeenew Capltal and nationally —has sharpened my analyimal skills and ieinrotced my helief in collaborative solulivns that balance economic and community needs. I am committed to representing the voices of Newport Beach residents with danty. responsibility. and a results -oriented approach. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute to the city' s thoughtful management of aviation issues. Thank you for your consideration, certifythat all statements made on this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I have read and understand the duties and responsibilities of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the internet. (BOX MUST BE CHECKED IF SUBMITTING ELECTRONICALLY] d l 5ignature Ryan Dougherty 7_2&date FO 7/01 /2025 33-18 IjUN' 24'2"y 10:1 APPLICATION FORAPPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Res! dence District No. Verified; by c 1VA CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive Newport Beach, CA 97660 City Clerk (949) 644-3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for, Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant to familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on the City's website: www.newportbeachca.gov (City Government/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file fortwo years for the position(s) applied for. If you are not selected for appointment during that period of time, itwill be necessary for you to re -submit an application if you are still interested in being considered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document isa public record and maybe posted on the internet. NAME OF BOARD, COMMISSION ORCOMMITTEE: Newport Beach Aviation Committee Name: Lichman Barbara Ellen (Last) (First] Residence Address(requiredy: Zip Cod 111111110 How long have you lived in Newport Beach? Business Address: 49 years Home/Cell #: Business Phone: Email Address: Have you ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? 0 NO YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) (Middlel NOTICE: Pursuant to Sectlon 702 of the City Charter, no members of boards or commissions shall hold any paid office or employment in the City government. Do you currently hold any paid office or employment with the City of Newport Beach, including but not limited to contracted services? ■❑ NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you ever declared bankruptcy? ❑■ hl0 ❑ YES Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board, Commission or Committee you are applying for. none CONTINUE TO PAGE TWO 33-19 Name and Location of Colleges/ Universities Attended Major Degree Last Year Attended Brandeis Univ. Political science B.A. 1967 Univ. of Southern CA. Regional Economics Ph.D. 1989 Univ. of Southern CA. Law J.D. 1992 Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership in professional, charity or community organization) office Held (if any) Dates of Membership Airport Working Group of Q.C., Inc. Exec. Director and Counsel 1984-present Occupational History. Begin with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or organization Type of Business Title Dates of Employment Buchalter, professional corporation law shareholder 2019-present References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. 1. Name Clarence Turner I Address Phone No. 2. Name Mel Beale Address Phone 0 Summarize whyyou wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on a board, commission or committee. Include any special qualifications you have which are particularly appropriate to the position for which you are applying. As one of the architects of the John Wayne Airport Settlement, I have a particular interest in seeing it maintained and extended. As an attorney, l have the specific qualifications with which to effectuate that goal. Moreover, with my legal specialty in aviation law and enforcement I have the Unique (sometimes overwhelming) experience necessary to get the job done. The City is another original architect of the Settlement, and, as such, requires the type of specialized advice that I can provide to ensure that its policies are consistent with the relevant Federal and State law. I certify that all statements made on this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I have read and understand the duties and responsibilities of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the internet. [BOX MUST BE CHECKED IF SUBMITTING ELECTRONICALLY] Signature Barbara Lichman Date fif24/2025 33-20 JUL� `Z-1 N� g .03 R CL s Y ;t_ERKS OFFIC APPLICATION FORAPPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY CITY OF NEW PORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive Residence DistrictWo. Newport Beach, CA 92660 Verified by City Clerk (949) 644-3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for, Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant to familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outliningthe responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on the City's website: www.newportbeachca.gov (City Government/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file for two years for the position(s) applied for. If you are not selected for appointment during that period of time, it will be necessary for you to re -submit an application if you are still interested in being considered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document is a public record and may be posted on the internet. NAME OF BOAR❑r COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE: Aviation Committee Name: Prytherch INicholas jAvery (Last) (First} (Middle) Residence Address (required): Zip Code: lIiii= I Haw long have you lived in Newport Beach? 15 Years Business Address: Home/Cell 4: Business Phone: Email Address: Have you ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? X NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of boards or commissions shall hold any paid office orernployment in the City government. Doyou currently hold any paid office or employmentw4h the City of Newport Beach, including but not limited to contracted services? Q■ NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you ever declared bankruptcy? Q NO ❑ YES Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board, Commission or Committee you are applying for. WNTINUL TO FAUt i WU 33-21 Name and Location of Colleges Universities Attended Maj ar Degree Last Year Attended University of La Verne Business Administration B-1-1 r if Arts.Sur inessAdmin 2017 University of La Verne Business Administration MBA 2019 University of Southern California Organizational Change & Leadership Doctor of Education, OCL Ongoing Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership in professional, charity or community organization) Office Held (if any) Dates of Membership Newport Beach Foundation Board of Directors 9/18 to Current KDP International Honor Society Member 10119 to Current Cure Duchenne Board of Directors 10123 to Current Occupational History. Begin with your present or most recent position. List al I positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or organization Type of Business Title Dates of Employment MLP Government Afffairs Government Affairs Firm Managing Partner 3123 to Current MidPacific Management REIT Management President 5/15 to 3/23 References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. 1. Name Bob Olson Address Phone No. 2. Name Asslon Locoh Address Phone No. Summarize whyyou wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on a hoard, commission or committee. Include any special qualifications you have which are particularly appropriate tothe position forwhich you areapplying. As a long-time Newport Beach resident deeply committed to civic engagement, I would be honored to serve on the city's Aviation Committee. I currently serve on the Board of Directors fortwo local nonprofits —the Newport Beach Foundation and CureDuchenne—where I work to strengthen our community and support meaningful causes. As an aviation enthusiast and recreational pilot, I bring not only a passion for aviation but also formal training, having graduated from the John Wayne Airport Air Academy. This unique program gave me a comprehensive understanding of airport operations, airspace safety, and the vital relationship between airports and surrounding communities —knowledge that few citizens possess. Professionally, I work in the government affairs industry, equipping me with the skills to effectively interface with government agencies and municipal leaders. I believe this combination of aviation knowledge, community service, and public policy experience positions me to make a valuable contribution to the Aviation Committee's work. I certify that all statements made on this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. i have read and understand the duties and responsibilities of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the internet. [BCX MUST BE CHECKED IF SUBMITTING ELECTRONICALLY] ZSignature Nicholas Prytherch Date F7/1/25 33-22 APPLICATION FOR APPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive Residence District No. 2023 HAY _9 PM 2: 3u Newport Beach, CA 92660 Verifiedby—,,.Y City Clerk (949) 644-3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS- One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for. Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant to familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on the City's website: www.newportbeachca.gov(City Govern ment/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file for two years for the position(s) applied for. If you are not selected for appointment during that period of time, itwill be necessaryforyou to re -submit an application if you are still interested in being considered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document is a public record and may be posted on the i nternet. NAME OF BOARD, COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE: Aviation Committee Name: Radigan Michael David (Last) Residence Address (required): How long have you lived in Newport Beath? Business Address: (First) + years Home/Cell #: Business Phone: Email Address (Middle) Zip Cade: low== Have you ever been convicted of any crime orviolation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? 0 NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of hoards or commissions shall hold any paid office or employment in the City government. Do you currently hold any paid office or employment with the City of Newport Beach, including but not I invited to contracted services? Q NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you declared bankruptcy in the last 10 years? ❑ NO © YE5 Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board, Commission or Committee you are applying for. ME NTI N 33-23 Name and Location of Colleges) Universities Attended Major Degree Last Year Attended USC Business Administration Master 2015 U51VIC Command & Staff Graduate 2020 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Mechanical Engineering Bachelor 2005 Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership in professional, charity or community organization) Office Held (if any) Dates of Membership Orange Country Veterans Advisory Council Member 3/2023 - Present Occupational History. Begin with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or organization Type of Business Title Dates of Employment United States Marine Corps Defense LtCol, AH-1Z WTI Pilot 1112005-Present Legg UP Insurtech/Mental Health senior Vice President 01/2020-01f2022 References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. 1. Name Daryl Green Address 5 Phone No. 2. Name Chris Koni Address Phone No. Summarize why you wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on a board, commission orcommittee. Inc u e any Mspecia Wquaions you havewhich are particularly appropriate to the position for which you are applying. i am passionate about serving our city of Newport Beach. As a military pilot with more than 20 years of service, I have a deep understanding of aviation and how it can positively impact a community. I want to ensure aviation continues to thrive in Newport Beach by listening to all residents and understanding their needs. I have flown extensively in this airspace, and as a resident near the airport and with family in Newport Coast, I see the impact of aviation on the ground and in the air throughout our City. I do my best to stay involved with activities like completing the Citizens Police Academy and hope to proactively work to make Newport Beach one of the best places to live in the world. certify that all statements made on this application are true and correct to the best of my Knowledge. I have read and understand the duties and responsibilities of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the internet. [BOX MUST BE CHECKED IF SUBR41TTING ELECTRONICALLY) Signature Date F05/08/2023 33-24 AlL 1'25 W�: 0 EUD CITY CLERKS OFFI G APPLICATION FOR APPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Residence ❑istrictwo. Verified by 5 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660 City Clerk (949) 644.3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for. Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant to familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on the City's website: www.newportbeachca.gov (City Government/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file fortwo years for the positions) applied for. If you are not selected for appointment during that period oftime, it will be necessaryforyou to re -submit an application if you are still interested in being considered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document is a public record and maybe posted on the Internet. NAME OF BOARD, COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE: AVIallon Committee Name; Strader Jr. ITimothy I Lee (Last) {First] Residence Address (required]: Zip Code: m How long have you lived in New Beach? 5,5 Years HomelCell #: Business Address: Business Phone: Email Address: Have you ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? �]j NO ❑ YES (if yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) (Middle) NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of boards or commissions shall hold any paid office oremployment in the City government. Do you currently hold anypaid office or employmentwith the City of Newport Beach, including but not limited to contracted services? X■ NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you ever declared bankruptcy? 0 IN [] YES Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may vonflict with the board, Commission or Committee you are applying for. None ONTINUE 33-25 Name and Location of Colleges Universities Attended Major Degree Last Year Attended UCLA Political Science B.A. 1989 Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership in professional, charity or community organization) Office Held (If any) Dates of Membership Big Brothers\Big Sisters of Orange County ChairmanlBoard Member 1995-2004 NAIOP-SoCal Chapter President\Board Member 1998-2005 KidWorks. Vice-Chair\Board Member 2019- Occupational History. Begin with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or Organization Type of Business Title Dates of Employment Starpointe Ventures Real Estate President 2000- Ramsgate Properties Real Estate President 2003- References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. 1. Name Peter Desforges I Address I Phone No. 2. Name I Bart: Thomsen I Address Phone No. Summarize why you wish to serve the City of Newport 6each on a board, commission or committee. Include any special qualifications you havewhich are particularly appropriate to the position for which you are applying. I obtained my pilot's license at John Wayne Airport ("SNA") in 1987 and continue to be an active pilot today ca-owning a Cirrus SR22T that is based and maintained at SNA. Over the years, I have flown numerous single and multi -engine aircraft at SNA on a private and commercial basis and understand the workings of the airport, surrounding airspace and noise ordinance. Also, in my real estate consulting career I have had several projects appear before the John Wayne Airport Land Use Commission and understand the land use rules and issues that exist near the airport. As a 40k year resident of the Port Streets and having my office adjacent to SNA on MacArthur Boulevard, I see and hear the aircraft operating at SNA every day and would like to get involved with current and future airport issues including the upcoming settlement agreement negotiations and new types of air transportation by serving on the City's Aviation Committee, certify that all statements made on this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I have read and understand the duties and responsibi Ries of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the internet. [BOX MUST BE CHECKED IF SUBMITTING ELECTRONICALLY] 17 signature L .r- r Date JUIy 1, 2025 33-26 APPLICATION FOR APPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive Residence district No. � Newport Beach, CA 92660 VerifiedbyktAA City Clerk (949) 644-3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for. Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the appl icant to familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on the City's website. www.newportbeachca.gov (City Government/Boards, Commissions and Corn mlttees). Applications will be kept on file fortwo years for the position(s) applied for. If you are not selected for a ppointment during that period of time, itwill be necessaryforyouto re-submitan application if you are still interested in being considered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document is a public record and may be posted on the internet. NAME OF BOARD, COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE:(i/rQ�jO/�j/i] (Last) Residence Address (required How long have you lived in Newport Beach? Business Address: 1 IL1 (First) , 7P V Home/Cell tt: Email Address: Zip Code: Have you ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? 9 NO F7 YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) (Middle) NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of boards or commissions shall hold any paid office oremploymentlnthe Citygovernment. Do youcurrently hold any paid office or employment with the Cityof Newport Beach, including but not limited to contracted services? X NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you ever declared bankruptcy? �S NO F-] YES Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board, Commission or Committee you are applying for. CONTINUE TO PAGE TWO 33-27 Name and Location of Colleges/ Universities Attended Major Degree r Last Last Year Z%A,11i16U17y rvC" • S, �� % �v 5T. e �� i� r! r rr�ra �&'eMxla .4 1� !! I lff7 Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership in professional, charity or enmmunifty organization) Office Held (if any) Dates of Membership t1 TJ 2 6,,,,-C X449L•S7 reeW-IVVIJ�r .4 D �, 7,7 W,7,11 Occupational History. Begin with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm cr Organlzation Type of Business Title Dates of Employment /e--- 7'l,P" 6� S-ve- y7r vG , -- 2 -o/ Z 57R .2e- ���G CaN.�U� T�•t/G l�i,�77U� I � � �� %/' V, g 7- f �rt14 Br4L �� f? �G � 3 -- �77 References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. I- dame AWE ��A� Addre 1� Na. 1. Name 1,)I-M 4?7-rf Add res Phone No. Summarize why you wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on aboard, commission or committee. Include any special qualifications you have which are particularly appropriate to the position for which you are applying. "-r}' Avl.�rTte e 'e'---XA5-VT7 a4,v� .ST 6�.AAP,6&� lW" du&1�4!� A� 0 /�f,e�.��; r���c1,��rr .�i•��,er��7fo,�r �1di.�.97�Pa.�J���1 ��r,���sr��s �s �.�� rs 3y �"5��r1 US�����F diIG2, .9-�PrG ArRlru��a,�r�cTr�G �2A7� AuoUcd lAxz.,�i2eE: IvF- �a I4d d 7V � C'dr�r 1- 74- 4E //V /)Avoe,!5.fm,�5 Cflm1l--41f 13sU�S �r¢CI�U� dr�� Ca�tim r��77 p ��� C'� �avE•r1,►f�,c '% certify that all statements made on this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I have read and understand th- duties and responsibilities of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the Internet. [BOX MUST BE CHECKED IF SUB lT NG ELE e RONiCALLY] Signature 33-28 JU 2'25 AMTO" ^=' OFFTO APPLICATION FOR APPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY CITY OF NEWPORT BENCH _ 100 Civic Center Drive Residence District No. Newport Beach, CA92660 Verified by City Clerk (949) 644-3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for. Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant to familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can ;be obtained from the City Clerk's Office or on the City'swebsite: www.newportbeachca.gov (City Govern ment/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file for two years for the position(5) applied for. If you are not selected for appointment during that period of time, itwill be necessary foryou to re -submit an application if you are still interested in being considered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document is a public record and may be posted on the internet. NAME OF BOARD, COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE: Aviation Committee Name: Sungaila Mary -Christine (M.C.) (Last) (First) Residence Address(required): 2ipCode: Haw long have you lived in Newport Beach? 33 yrs(ImItiding high schcal} Home/Cell 9: Business Address: Business Phone (Middle) Email Address: INEENEV:1 Have you ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? 0 NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of boards or commissions shall hold any paid office oremployment in the City government. Do you currently hold any paid office or employmentwith the City of Newport Beach, including but not limited to contracted services? 0 NO 71 YES (if yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) If applying for a position on the Finance Committee, have you ever declared bankruptcy? NO ❑ YES Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board, Commission or Committee you are applying for. NIA 33-29 Name and Location of Colleges) Universities Attended Major Degree Last Year Attended Stanford University Politi(`WSclencewith Honors inHumanifies BA 1988 UCLA Law School Law J❑ 1991 University of Mississippi Air and Space Law LLM (expected) 2025 Prior or Current Civic Experience (include membership In professional, charity or community organization) office Held tit any) dates of Membership Pacific Symphony Executive Board Member 2018-present RAND Institute for Civil Justice Advisory Board Member; former Chair 2011-present Orange County Bar Assn Member, Board of Directors 2016-2023 John Wayne Airport Arts Commission Member 2023-present occupational History. Begin with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or organization Type of Business Title Dates of Employment Complex Appellate Litgation Croup Appellate Law Firm Partner 2023-present LMU Loyola Law School Law School Adjunet Prolesser(Appel late &Spate Law) 2015-present AAA ADR Arbitrator 2024-present Buchalter Law Firm Partner 2020-2023 References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. 1. Name Nikki Mtliband Address Phone No. MERU 2. Name Dan Robinson Address Phone No. Summarize whyyou wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on a board, commission or committee. IWLey lspeWciadualificatilons you have which are particularlyappropriateta the position for which you are applying. I have served at the national level and in the OC community in various nonprofit leadership capacities for 30 years. I am also a member of the Leadership Tomorrow OC class of 2024, a program that inspires so many members of our community to give back locally. It is time to serve the city where I grew up in a subject area where I have particularly timely expertise. I have worked as an appellate lawyer at the highest levels of our court system, including on behalf of local governments. And I have recently studied cutting edge drone and eVTOL law at the leading air and space law center in the country. I am happy to bring these unique combined skills to the Aviation Committee. certify that all statements made on this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge_ I have read and understand the duties and responsibilities of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the Internet. [BOX MUST BE CHECKED IF SUBMITTING ELECTRONICALLY] I Signature FM Surgailal Date F7 33-30