HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Vacancies on San Rafael Boards and Commissions____________________________________________________________________________________
FOR CITY CLERK ONLY
Council Meeting: December 20, 2021
Disposition: Received and filed
Agenda Item No: 5.c
Meeting Date: December 20, 2021
SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
Department: City Clerk’s Office
Prepared by: Lindsay Lara, City Clerk City Manager Approval: ______________
TOPIC: VACANCIES ON SAN RAFAEL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
SUBJECT: ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES ON THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND THE
BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE (YOUTH MEMBER)
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and file the announcement of upcoming vacancies on San Rafael’s Boards and Commissions.
BACKGROUND:
The City Clerk’s office is currently recruiting to fill upcoming vacancies on our boards and commissions.
Community members can apply online to serve on our boards and commissions, and more information
and eligibility requirements are as follows:
Planning Commission
Board Description: The Planning Commission consists of citizen volunteers appointed by the
City Council to make decisions or advise the Council on land use and property development
issues. The Commission assures that new development is consistent with our long-range
General Plan, State laws and other public policies that advance the interests of our community.
Term: Appointment through June 2023
Meeting Schedule: 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Eligibility Requirements: Must live in San Rafael city limits.
Application Deadline (subject to extension): January 7, 2022
Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Youth Member
Board Description: The goal of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) is to
promote bicycling and walking as viable means of transportation throughout San Rafael; to
provide conceptual input on public bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure projects; and to support
the implementation of the City's Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan.
Term: February 2022 through January 2024
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Meeting Schedule: First Wednesday, every other month, even months at 6:00 p.m.
Eligibility Requirements: Must live in San Rafael city limits.
Must be a Youth Member who shall be a minimum age of a high
school 9th grade student.
Application Deadline (subject to extension): January 7, 2022
COMMUNITY OUTREACH:
The recruitment for applications is being advertised through mass email notification, Canal Alliance, the
City’s website, Nextdoor and the City’s social media platforms.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with this report.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Receive and file the announcement of upcoming vacancies on San Rafael’s Boards and Commissions.