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HomeMy WebLinkAbout18 - Charter Update Commission Application ReviewCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT Agenda Item No. 18 January 12, 2010 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: City Clerk's Office Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk 949 - 644 -3005, (brown @newportbeachca.gov SUBJECT: CHARTER UPDATE COMMIISSION: APPOINTMENT OF AD HOC COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTEE TO REVIEW APPLICATIONS ISSUE: Should Mayor Curry, Council Member Webb, and Council Member Selich be appointed to the ad hoc Council subcommittee to make recommendations as to which citizen's should be appointed to the Charter Update Commission? RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Mayor's appointment of Mayor Curry, Council Member Webb, and Council Member Selich to the ad hoc subcommittee to review the Charter Update Commission applications, interview applicants, and make recommendations at the January 26, 2010 meeting as to which citizens should be appointed to the Charter Update Commission. DISCUSSION: Advisement of available positions on the Charter Update Commission was published on December 12. The application period for the seven seats on the Commission closed at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, January 8, 2010. The Mayor has recommended appointment of himself, Council Member Webb, and Council Member Selich as an ad hoc subcommittee of Council to review the applications, interview the candidates as needed, and make recommendations to the Council for appointment at the January 26, 2010 meeting. Environmental Review This action is not a project under CEQA. Public Notice Notice has been given consistent with the Ralph M. Brown Act. No other public notice is required by this item. Alternatives The Council can approve the appointments recommended by the Mayor or make alternative recommendations for appointment. CONCLUSION Please take action to appoint the ad hoc subcommittee to perform this task. Prepared and Submitted by: OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK By a"- ' Leilani I. Brown, M C City Clerk