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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14 - Council Direction re Appointees on Multiple Boards - Amended� ?EW PAR O 6 u =z C9C /FOR�`P TO: FROM CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH City Council Staff Report PREPARED BY: APPROVED: Agenda Item No. 14 April 23, 2013 HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL City Clerk's Office Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk 949 - 644 -3005, Ibrown(a)newportbeachca.gov Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk A TITLE: CITY COUNCIL DIRECTION RELATIVE TO APPOINTEES SERVING ON MULTIPLE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS OR COMMITTEES ABSTRACT: 0#44k. • t To afford maximum citizen partici Commission Appointments) generally Commission or Committee at one tinive more than one Board, .Commission or ( Council regarding appo that are Committees. t RECOMMENDATIONS: do City Council Policy A -2 (Board and ws an appointee to serve on one Board, At present, some appointees are serving on ,ommittee. Staff seeks direction from the City serving on multiple Boards, Commissions or a) Provide direction relative to the current appointments listed in the staff report. b -1) If the City Council determines that certain appointments are appropriate, authorize individual appointees, by majority vote, to serve on multiple Boards, Commissions or Committees. X2 b -2) Require appointees to select a single Board, Commission or Committee and to vacate their other position(s) and direct the City Clerk to advertise for the vacated positions. FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: There is no fiscal impact related to this item. Multiple Appointments to Boards, Commissions or Committees April 23, 2013 Page 2 DISCUSSION: City Council Policy A -2 generally allows an appointee to serve on one Board, Commission or Committee at one time. This restriction may be waived by a majority vote of the City Council. The following members are currently serving on more than one Board, Commission or Committee: Thomas Anderson sits on the Parks, Beaches and Recreation Commission and the Aviation Committee. Carl Cassidy sits on the Environmental Quality Affairs Co ittee (EQAC) and the Water Quality /Coastal Tidelands Committee. David Salisbury sits on the Balboa Village sines p?" ment District and the Newport Beach Restaurant Association BusinessVprcKm9ht District'. Jim Walker sits on the Corona del Mar Business fmp ement District and the Newport Beach Restaurant Association Business I m DroverhanYD istrict. All Zadeh sits on the Corona del Mar Beach Restaurant Association Busines Sheri Drewry sits on the Newport Beach Restaurant, provement District and the Newport nt District. Mrue Business Improvement District and the Business Improvement District. John Robinson sits Vn aTne Avenue Business Improvement District and the Newport Beach Resta ant so tion Business Improvement District. It should be noted that t}[e Balboa Village Business Improvement District and the Marine Avenue Business Improvement District are proposed to be disestablished. Pursuant to City Council Policy A -2, the City Council has the ability, by majority vote, to waive the restriction that limits service to one Board, Commission or Committee. Alternatively, the City Council may require the appointees listed in this staff report to select a single Board, Commission or Committee. In which case, the appointees would vacate their positions on the other Board, Commission or Committee. ' Appointments to the Business Improvement District (BID) advisory boards are made by the City Council pursuant to the California Streets and Highways Code rather than City Council Policy A -2. However, for purposes of this item, staff has included the BID appointments as well to give the City Council a complete picture of an appointee's service to the City. Multiple Appointments to Boards, Commissions or Committees April 23, 2013 Page 3 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. This agenda item has been noticed according to the BrownA (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers this item). Submitted by: jr _ Lv�* W , Leilani I. Brown City Clerk ) ate/