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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 3.2 Mayors Appointment Youth Adv Board CITY CLERK File # D[J[J[ll]-[3]m AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: June 28, 2007 SUBJECT: Youth Advisory Planning Board Appointments to the Tri-Valley Adolescent Health Initiative Report by: Joni Pattillo, Assistant City Manager ATTACHMENTS: Applications under separate cover RECOMMENDATION: ~ Confirm Mayor's appointments to Youth Advisory Planning Board ~ to the Tri- Valley Adolescent Health Initiative for the term of July 2007 through June 2008 FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None DESCRIPTION: This will mark the third year of the Youth Planning Board, which supports the goal of providing input to the Tri-Valley Adolescent Health Initiative Committee. The Youth Planning Board will be responsible for engaging other youth in the Tri-Valley area in the planning process on adolescent health and wellness services for the Tri-Valley region. The Cities of Dublin, Pleasanton, and Livermore are allocated five (5) Youth Planning Board appointments. There are currently three vacancies for the City of Dublin because of graduations and resignations by the youth members, and the remaining two City of Dublin Youth Advisory members are requesting they be re-appointed for this coming term. There was a collaborative process for recruitment developed by the Youth Planning Board and the results were a total of six (6) applicants which is the highest number in any of the recruitments to-date for the City of Dublin appointments to the Tri- Valley Adolescent Health Initiative Youth Advisory Board. The City of Dublin's selection criteria for consideration to the Youth Planning Board is as follows: Applicants must be Dublin residents. Term of office would commence in July 2007 and terminate in June 2008 with an opportunity for re-appointment in June 2008. The deadline to submit applications was Friday, June 1,2007, and at the close there were a total of six (6) applications. All applicants were invited to interview with Mayor Lockhart and the two remaining Youth Board members along with the Planning Consultant for the Tri- Valley Adolescent Health Initiative. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COpy TO: Page 1 of2 ITEM No.3. 2. The Mayor recommends the re-appointment and appointment of the following 5 (five) youth for the Youth Planning Board for the Tri- Valley Adolescent Health Initiative: Members Justin Minor Joe Flores Abbas Sheikh Nicholas West Grade 10th 12th Freshman In College 10th School Dublin High - Re-Appointment Valley High School- Re-Appointment Las Positas Dublin High Saleha Sharifi 11th Valley High School RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council confirm the Mayor's appointments to the Youth Planning Board for the Tri-Valley Adolescent Health Initiative for the term of July 2007 through June 2008.