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DATE: May 17, 2011
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM: Joni Pattillo, City Manager
SUBJECT: Youth Advisory Committee Appointments
Prepared By: Diane Lowart, Parks & Community Services Director
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The Mayor is recommending the appointment of three middle school and ten high school youth,
along with three alternates, to the Youth Advisory Committee for the term of June 2011 through
May 2012.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council confirm the Mayor's appointments to the Youth Advisory
Committee.
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Submitted by:
Parks and Community Services Director
Reviewed by:
Assistant City Manager
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DESCRIPTION:
The term of office for the current Youth Advisory Committee expires on May 31, 2011. During
the month of April 2011, recruitment efforts took place to encourage middle school and high
school students to apply for appointment to the upcoming term of office.
Per the Bylaws and Rules of Procedure for the Youth Advisory Committee, the composition of
the Youth Advisory Committee is composed of a minimum of nine and a maximum of thirteen
youth members and three alternates. At least three must be from Middle School and six from
High School. In the event that there are insufficient applications to meet the Middle School to
High School ratio, the Mayor may make appointments from any of the grade levels.
Additionally, there are four non-voting adult members representing Dublin Police Services,
Dublin Unified School District, Dublin Chamber of Commerce, and the At-Large Community.
The Mayor, with the approval of the City Council, appoints the youth members, the one at-large
adult member and the three altern~tes. The remaining three adult members are appointed by
their representing agency/body.
Seventeen applications were received for the youth member positions; five are middle school
students and the remaining finrelve are high school students. This year, no applications were
received for the adult at-large community member. The application period for the adult at-large
community member will remain open until filled.
The Mayor recommends appointment of the following middle and high school students:
Members Grade School
Rebecca DeGuzman 7 Fallon Middle School
Cassidy Hearne 7 St. Raymond School
Jeanina Ng 8 St. Raymond School
Kush Rastogi 9 Dublin High School
Grace Li 9 Dublin High School
Visesha Kakarla 9 Dublin High School
Sophia Bafaiz 9 Dublin High School
Akshay Aitha 10 Dublin High School
Vivian Sung 10 Dublin High School
Marcos Castro 11 Dublin High School
Gabriela Vasquez 11 Dublin High School
Gabrielle Basile 12 Dublin High School
Shilpa Stanley 12 Dublin High School
The recommended youth alternates are:
Alternates Grade School
Brianna Barnes 7 Fallon Middle School
Vinootna Kakarla 7 Fallon Middle School
Dilpreet Anand 11 Dublin High School
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NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:
The openings for the Youth Advisory Committee's upcoming term were advertised at the local
middle and high schools, on the City's website and press releases were sent to the Tri-Valley
Herafd, Valley Times and CTV.
ATTACHMENTS: None.
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