DEPARTMENT: Office of the City Clerk
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Tina J. Flores, City Clerk
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City-Wide
SUBJECT:
Appointments to the Small Business Advisory Commission
SUMMARY:
Appointing the following (8) eight commission members to the Small Business Advisory Commission with an equivalent term of office as the appointing Councilmember. [Tina J. Flores, City Clerk].
A) Non-profit small business service provider organization: Lindsey Logan (District 2); and
B) Small business owner with less than 10 employees: Angel Arturo Villa-Diaz (District 3); Juanita Sepulveda (District 4); Kaitlin Sirakos (District 7); and James Hollerbach (District 10); and
C) Small business owner with 10-50 employees: Anthony Gres (District 5); Sarah Shakil (District 8); and Julissa Carielo (Mayor)
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Applications for appointments to the commission were submitted to the Office of the City Clerk who coordinated review of the applications with the pertinent City Department and the City Attorney’s Office. The applications of qualified applicants were forwarded to the respective Council Office for review. A memorandum designating an appointee was submitted to the Office of the City Clerk for processing.
ISSUE:
Board Appointments require full City Council approval.
ALTERNATIVES:
The Office of the City Clerk will continue to promote vacancies.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact.
RECOMMENDATION:
In order to proceed with the direction of the City Council, the Office of the City Clerk recommends approval of the appointments.