Title:
Title
Confirmation of Board and Commission Appointments
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FileID
File ID: 2021-00415
Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation:
Recommendation
Pass a Motion confirming board and commission appointments to the following boards and commissions: 1) Civil Service Board: Kathryn Meola (seat D); Shalinee Hunter (seat E); 2) Measure U Community Advisory Committee: Marjorie Dickinson (seat B); Tracy Thomas (seat H); Jose Goris (seat J); Davon Brandon Thomas (seat L); Debra Oto-Kent (seat N); Noel Mora (seat O); 3) Parks and Community Enrichment Commission: Jeanine Gaines (seat H) Victoria Vasquez (seat F); 4) Planning and Design Commission Enoch Yeung (seat H); Barry Boyd (seat J); Jia Wang-Connelly (seat M); 5) Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Commission: Emmanuel Amanfor (seat B); Marisha Schumacher-Hodge (seat D); and 6) Sacramento Youth Commission: Patrick Leo Hsu (seat I); and Metzli Neveya Lemus (seat J).
FileName
Contact: Wendy Klock-Johnson, MMC, Assistant City Clerk, (916) 808-7509; Blair Hongo, Deputy City Clerk, (916) 808-5929, Office of the City Clerk.
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Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: As required by City Charter section 230, board and commission appointments made by the Mayor must be confirmed by the City Council.
Policy Considerations: None.
Economic Impacts: None.
Environmental Considerations: None.
Sustainability: None.
Commission/Committee Action: The Personnel and Public Employees Committee has held interviews for vacancies identified on one or more Boards and Commissions. After consideration, candidates were nominated and forwarded to the Mayor for Appointment, which now requires council confirmation. A full list of candidates are outlined in the background section of this report.
Rationale for Recommendation: Confirmation of appointment(s) by the City Council finalizes the process.
Financial Considerations: None.
Local Business Enterprise (LBE): Not applicable.
Background: On March 16, 2021 and April 6, 2021, the Mayor made the following appointments, which require confirmation by the City Council.
CIVIL SERVICE BOARD:
Appointee |
Seat |
Term End Date |
Seat Description |
Nominated By: |
Kathryn Meola |
D |
12/31/2021 (Partial) |
Member who is a citizen of the City and has no connection with city government |
P&PE |
Shalinee Hunter |
E |
12/31/2022 (Partial) |
Member who is a citizen of the City and has no connection with city government |
P&PE |
MEASURE U COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE:
Marjorie Dickinson |
B |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
Member recommended for appointment by District 2 Councilmember |
District 2 Councilmember |
Tracy Thomas |
H |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
Member recommended for appointment by District 8 Councilmember |
District 8 Councilmember |
Jose Goris |
J |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
Member shall be a representative of a bona fide taxpayer organization |
P&PE |
Davon Brandon Thomas |
L |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
Member shall be between the ages of 16 and 24 years |
P&PE |
Debra Oto-Kent |
N |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
Member shall have professional experience with community trauma, mental health, or community-based crime reduction |
P&PE |
Noel Mora |
O |
12/31/2022 (Partial) |
Member shall have professional experience with youth-focused, adult education, public health, or environmental justice organizations |
P&PE |
PARKS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT:
Jeanine Gaines |
H |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
Member recommended for appointment by District 8 Councilmember |
District 8 Councilmember |
Victoria Vasquez |
F |
12/31/2020 Partial |
Member recommended for appointment by District 6 Councilmember |
District 6 Councilmember |
PLANNING AND DESIGN COMMISSION:
Appointee |
Seat |
Term End Date |
Seat Description |
Nominated By: |
Enoch Yeung |
H |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
A member with expressed interest, training, or experience in master planning; land use or land policy; large scale construction; urban planning; urban design; or mid and high-rise urban, commercial, institutional and mixed-use projects, recommended for appointment by the District 8 Councilmember |
District 8 Councilmember |
Barry Boyd |
J |
12/31/2023 (Partial) |
A member with demonstrated interest, training, or experience in master planning; land use or land policy; housing policy; large scale construction; urban planning; urban design; or mid and high-rise urban, commercial, institutional, and mixed us projects, recommended for appointment by the Personnel and Public Employees Committee |
P&PE |
Jia Wang |
M |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
A member with demonstrated interest in urban, landscape or architectural design, or physical development of the City and shall be a licensed architect, LEED architect, landscaped architect, contractor, or licensed engineer, recommended for appointment by the Personnel & Public Employees Committee |
P&PE |
Jordan Ollanik NOTE: Nomination has been withdrawn as member no longer resides in the City of Sacramento. |
K |
12/31/2023 (Partial) |
A member with demonstrated interest in urban, landscape or architectural design, or physical development of the City and shall be a licensed architect, LEED architect, landscape architect, contractor, or licensed engineer, recommended for appointment by the Personnel & Public Employees Committee. |
P&PE |
SACRAMENTO HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION:
Appointee |
Seat |
Term End Date |
Seat Description |
Nominated By: |
Emmanuel Amanfor |
B |
12/31/2023 (Full) |
Member who is not an elective officer or an employee of the city or |
P&PE |
Marisha Shumacher-Hodge |
D |
12/31/2023 (Full) |
Member who is not an elective officer or an employee of the city or county |
P&PE |
SACRAMENTO YOUTH COMMISSION:
Appointee |
Seat |
Term End Date |
Seat Description |
Nominated By: |
Patrick Leo Hsu |
I |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
Member recommended for appointment by District 5 Councilmember |
District 5 |
Metzli Neveya Lemus |
J |
12/31/2024 (Full) |
Member recommended for appointment by District 5 Councilmember |
District 5 |
The following is the list of all individuals who applied but were not selected in the interview process:
Board/Commission |
Applicants |
Seat Description |
Civil Service Board |
• Christopher Wooten • Joy Gonzalez-Cabatic |
Seats D & E: Member who is a citizen of the City and has no connection with city government |
Measure U Community Advisory Committee |
• Joan M. Borucki • Khalil Ferguson • Bishop Chris Baker • Jessie Ryan • Am Hillery Fletcher |
Seat J: Member shall be a representative of a bonafide taxpayer organization Seat L: Member shall be between the ages of 16 and 24 years Seat N: Member shall have professional experience with community trauma, mental health, or community-based crime reduction Seat O: Member shall have professional experience with youth-focused, adult education, public health, or environmental justice organizations |
Planning and Design Commission |
• Emmanuel Amanfor • Bishop Chris Baker • Mariana Corona Sabeniano • Pram Dhillon • Alix Ogilvie • Brett Bolinger • Neil Matouka • Patrick Wilson |
Seat J: A member with demonstrated interest, training, or experience in master planning; land use or land policy; housing policy; large scale construction; urban planning; urban design; or mid and high-rise urban, commercial, institutional, and mixed-use projects, recommended for appointment by the Personnel and Public Employees Committee Seats K and M: A member with demonstrated interest in urban, landscape or architectural design, or physical development of the City and shall be a licensed architect, LEED architect, landscape architect, contractor, or licensed engineer, recommended for appointment by the Personnel & Public Employees Committee |
Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Commission |
• Africa Williams • Cheri Philpot • Jasmine Jovon Garth • Jose Ayon • Jose Goris • Pamela Deloris Hoyt • Zach Jiru |
Seats B and D: Member who is not an elective officer or an employee or the city or county |