REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Al Zelinka, City Manager
VIA: Chris Slama, Director of Community & Library Services
PREPARED BY: Molly Uemura, Community & Library Supervisor
Subject:
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Approve appointments and re-appointments to the Huntington Beach Youth Board with terms to expire May 31, 2023 as recommended by City Council Liaisons Carr and Moser
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Statement of Issue:
At the conclusion of each school year, the one-year term for each of the Huntington Beach Youth Board student members concludes. There are nine total vacancies available on the board. Of the nine, two members have graduated from high school, thereby creating two vacancies and seven current representatives are seeking re-appointment. The City Council is asked to consider the appointments and re-appointments of nine students to the Board for the term through May 31, 2023.
Financial Impact:
Not applicable.
Recommended Action:
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A) Approve the reappointment of Acacia Bartel, Luke Blankenbaker, Faith Nguyen, Kenady Osborne, Collin Parrott, Sarah Rizvi, and Adam Vo, to another one-year term on the Huntington Beach Youth Board with terms to expire May 31, 2023, as recommended by the City Council Liaisons Carr and Moser; and,
B) Approve the appointment of Olivia Pham and Kai Wong to a one-year term on the Huntington Beach Youth Board with terms to expire May 31, 2023, as recommended by the City Council Liaisons Carr and Moser.
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve the recommendations and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
Per the Municipal Code 2.108, the Huntington Beach Youth Board is a voluntary advisory board to the City Council regarding achievements, issues, and needs of the City's young people and to represent and promote youth participation in community affairs. This Board is comprised of 9 members - one representative from each high school and five School District community a...
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