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STAFF REPORT
CITY COUNCIL
CITY CLERK
File #610-50
May 15, 2012
Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
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Joni Pattillo, City Manager ° ~'
Youth Advisory Committee Appointments
Prepared by Paul McCreary, Parks & Community Services Director
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The Mayor is recommending the appointment of two middle school and eleven high school
youth, along with three alternates and one adult At-Large Community member to the Youth
Advisory Committee for the term of June 2012 through May 2013.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council confirm the Mayor's appointments to the Youth Advisory
Committee.
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Director of Park~and
Community Services
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Reviewed By
Assistant City Manager
The term of office for the current Youth Advisory Committee expires on May 31, 2012. During
the month of April 2012, 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 should be a minimum of nine and a maximum of thirteen youth
members, plus 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,
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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 three
alternates, and the one at-large adult member. The remaining three adult members are
appointed by their representing agency.
Forty-seven applications were received for the youth member positions: twenty-two are middle
school students and twenty-five are high school students. One application was received for the
adult at-large community member.
The Mayor recommends appointment of the following middle and high school students:
Members Grade School
Marcos Castro 12 Dublin High School
Nazineen Kandahari 12 Dublin High School
Dilpreet Anand 12 Dublin High School
Angie Wang 11 Dublin High School
Tim Elkana 11 Dublin High School
Ben Sher 11 Dublin High School
Vivian Sung 11t" Dublin High School
Kush Rastogi 10 Dublin High School
Brooke Brunckhorst 10 Dublin High School
Audrey Nunez 9 Dublin High School
Rebecca DeGuzman 8 Fallon Middle School
Callan Jackman 8 Wells Middle School
Jenny Dyer 8 Wells Middle School
The recommended youth alternates are:
Alternates Grade School
lanna Fong 9 Not Listed on Application
Alexandra Padnos 7 Fallon Middle School
Courtney Haubert 7 Fallon Middle School
The recommended adult at-large community member is Ashley Wolfe.
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
Herald, Valley Times, and CTV.
A copy of this Staff Report was sent to the proposed appointees and alternates.
ATTACHMENTS: None.
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