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Review of Applicants for the Sacramento Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy Commission
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FileID
File ID: 2024-00504
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: 1) Conduct interviews of applicants to Sacramento Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy Commission for Seat L: a member appointed in the manner provided by the Charter of the City of Sacramento for the appointment of members of City boards, commissions, and agencies; 2) discuss candidates eligibility; and 3) recommend appointment to Mayor and Council unless additional discussion in a subsequent meeting is needed.
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Contact
Contact: Jacob Bredberg, Administrative Analyst, (916) 808-6846, jbredberg@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Clerk
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Presenter
Presenter: None.
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Board Details and Roster
3-Applications
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: Prior to forwarding nominations to the Mayor for appointment, the Personnel and Public Employees Committee conducts interviews of applicants for open board and commission positions.
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PolicyConsiderations
Policy Considerations: Members are appointed in the manner provided by the Charter of the City of Sacramento for the appointment of members of City boards, commissions, and agencies.
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EconomicImpacts
Economic Impacts: None.
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EnvironmentalConsiderations
Environmental Considerations: California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): This action is not a project that is subject to CEQA because it is an organizational or administrative activity that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment. (CEQA Guidelines §15378(b)(5)).
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Sustainability
Sustainability: None.
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Commission/Committee Action
Commission/Committee Action: Not Applicable.
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RationaleforRecommendation
Rationale for Recommendation: When a position on a City board or commission becomes available through term expiration or resignation, the Office of the City Clerk conducts a recruitment for interested parties. When the application period has closed, the Personnel and Public Employees Committee conducts interviews of the applicants and forwards nominations to the Mayor for appointment. The appointment is then confirmed by the whole council.
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FinancialConsiderations
Financial Considerations: None.
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LocalBusinessEnterprise
Local Business Enterprise (LBE): None.
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Background
Background
VACANCY INFORMATION
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Seat Description |
Term |
End Term Dates |
Residency |
Incumbent |
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Seat L - A member who lives in the City of Sacramento; shall possess a basic understanding of the commission’s activities; shall have a demonstrated history of community involve mentor interest in fostering of the arts, innovation, or tourism of the city; shall have past or current experience as an educator, supporter, advocate, administrator, curator, historian, or critic of the arts; shall NOT be a current elected officer or employee of the city; and shall between the ages of 14 and 22 years at the time of appointment. |
Partial |
06/30/2025 |
Required |
Resigned |
INCUMBENT INFORMATION
The incumbent for Seat L is Akshaj Mehta who was appointed on 12/14/2021 and who resigned on 09/11/2023.
SUMMARY OF APPLICANTS
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Applicant Name |
Eligible Seat(s) |
District |
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Adoreil Ayoubgoulan |
L |
District 3 |
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Johnathan Deglow |
L |
District 6 |
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Anais Jimenez |
L |
District 3 |
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Haleigh Meeks |
L |
District 6 |
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Dhruv Pandey |
L |
District 1 |
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Maryah Payen |
L |
District 1 |
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America Lomeli |
L |
District 3 |
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