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Home My WebLink AboutCC Citizens Advisory Committee 2013 Call for AppsSpecial Meeting at 4:30 p.m. 64 l Agenda Item No-, I Meeting Date: August 19, 2013 SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT Department: City Clerk Prepared by: Esther Beirne City Manager Approval: File No.: R-140 IVB SUBJECT: INTERVIEWS OF APPLICANTS AND CONSIDERATION OF APPOINTMENT TO FILL ONE, FOUR-YEAR TERM ON THE CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH THE END OF JUNE, 2017 (CC) It is recommended that the City Council interview the following applicants to fill one, four-year term on the Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing, with term to expire the end of June,'2017. Felix AuYeung Barbara S. George-White Scott Urquhart Time of Interview At a Special Meeting on July 15, 2013, the City Council reappointed Gladys Gilliland to the Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing. However, subsequent to that meeting, Ms. Gilliland expressed her preference to serve as an Alternate member, thus creating one vacancy. In the Councilmember Reports section of the City Council Meeting on that same evening, July 15, 2013, there was consensus to call for applications to fill this position, and three applications were received by the deadline of Tuesday, August 13, 2013. N Ill lip i r 11 Ffle No. Agency Meeting.- Difsposiltilon: CITY OF SAN RAFAEL CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING Felix AuYeung 24 Surrey Lane STREET ADDRESS: CITY/STATE/ZIP CODE: San Rafael, CA 94903 RESIDENT OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL FOR 6 YEARS PRESENT POSITION: Senior Project Manager EAH Inc. NAME OF FIRM. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 2169 E. Francisco Blvd., Suite B,, San Rafael., CA 94901 *HOME & BUSINESS PHONE: 415-491-4905 (home); 415-295-8854 (work); 415-691-0896 (cell) *E-MAIL ADDRESS (optional): auyeung@alum.mit.edu EDUCATION: Masters of International Development,. University of Pittsburgh Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering., Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of California at Berkeley PARTICIPATION IN THE FOLLOWING CIVIC ACTIVITIES: Marin County Fair, Farmer's Market MEMBER OF FOLLOWING CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS: Marin Housing Authority Community Advisory Committee Terra Linda Home Owner Association MY REASONS FOR WANTING TO SERVE ARE I would like to contribute my skills and expertise to this very specialized field of economic development and affordable housing given my experience as a project manager at a major nonprofit affordable housing company and my education in community development at the Graduate School of Public and International Development. 4 DATE.- August 9, 2013 SIGNATURE - Filing Deadline-. Mail or deliver to-. Date: TUESDAY, August 13, 2013 City of San Rafael, Dept. of City Clerk - Time.- 5,00 p.m. City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue, Room 209 P.O. Box 151560, San Rafael, CA 94915 MA, D IH 24 Surrey Lane Felix Faiying AuYeung phone: (415) 691-0896 San Rafael, CA 94903 email: auyeung@alum.mit.edu VDM Verlag Rent -to -Own Programs: Path to Home Ownership for Low -Income Renters and Tool for November 13, 2009 Community Development; ISBN: 3639037685 Society of Automotive Engineers "Future Light -Duty Vehicles: Predicting their Fuel Consumption and Carbon -Reduction March 5, 2001 Potential FA 2111 Computer Experience Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Project Geographic Information System and Graphics: ArcMAP, Photoshop Desktop Publishing: PageMaker, Quark Xpress, InDesign, Publisher Statistics/Mathematics: SPSS, MATLAB Computer Aided Design and Programming: AutoCAD, CA TIA, C+t HTML Languages Best: English; Native: Cantonese; Good: German; Basic: Mandarin CO-AUTHOR/DES I GN/LAYOUT/EDITI NG/PU BLISH ING City and Borough of Sitka "2007 Sitka Housing Report: Survey Results, Market Analysis, Action Plan" Apr#2007 Office for Affordable Housing Carnegie Mellon University "Loading the Dice: Urban Design in the Hill District" January 2004 Urban Design Studio; Advisor: Luis Rico -Gutierrez University of Pittsburgh "Oakland Square: Neighborhood Assets and Challenges" September 2003 Community Development; Advisor: Sabina Deitrick Congressional Hunger Center "Justice, Prejudice, and Asparagus: Stories about Hunger and Poverty" August 2002 Capstone Project; Co -Authors: Congressional Hunger Fellows, class of 2002 Carnegie Mellon University "Hunger in Southwestern Pennsylvania 2001" January 2002 Executive Summary; Co -Author: Beth Osborne Daponte San Rafael, CA Consultant to Nonprofit Housing Association of Northern California, affordable housing June 2011 — present site evaluations, as part of duties of Senior Project Manager at BAH, Inc. San Rafael, CA President and Board Member, The Meadows of Terra Linda Homeowners Association, April 2010 — present approximately $1 million annual budget Marin County, CA Member, Community Advisory Committee, Marin Housing Authority April 2008 — 2010 Sitka, AK Founder, Sitka Community Development Corporation, structured to be a CHDO February 2007 San Francisco, CA Interim Board member, North of Market/Tenderloin Community Benefits District March 2006 — June 2006 Pittsburgh, PA conference volunteer, Green Build 2003 Oct 2003 Dortmund, Germany conference participant, The Future of eindustrializing Regions: Planning for Urban and July 13 — 17, 2003 Regional Transformation Chicago, IL participant, Summer Training Academy, Center for Environmental Citizenship June 13 — 18, 2000 Cambridge, MA volunteer member, City of Cambridge Peace Commission March 2000 — July 2000 Cambridge, MA co-founder, MIT Social Justice Cooperative January 2000 — July 2000 Cambridge, MA member, MIT's Institute Recycling and Green Procurement Committee Sept 1999 — June 2000 CITY OF SAN RAFAEL APPLICATION TO SERVE AS MEMBER Of CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 1 AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING MEMBER OF FOLLOWING CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS: Sustainable San Rafael, Santa Margarita Neighborhood Association, Mann Conservation League, Marin Organizing Committee (through my church) *This information ill be kept confidential, to the extent permitted by law. IN A qrm I 11,11 11ilill'irIll 11111 ii� q I 1 1111111 jq�ii IIIIIIII I PARTICIPATION IN THE FOLLOWING CIVIC ACTIVITIES - MEMBER OF FOLLOWING CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS MY REASONS FOR 1NAN11"ING TO SERVE ARE: 71- I - 4Z 14j.'n -, ,rte'.0 Filing Deadline Date-, T.UESDAY JUL.Y 2, 20013 Time, 5:00 p-rn Mail or deliver to: CI City of San Rafaell., Dept of City Clerk City Hall, 140100 Fifth Avenue. Room 209 P,O Box 151560, San Rafael., CA 9.49,41-5 *Th.,,s mformation will be kept, confidential, to the extent permitted by law. PARTt(:IPATION IN THE FOLLOWING CIVIC ACTIVITIE& I we y� ' T 8 + -OLL*WING CMC . :.. ' 0" REASONS FM WANTING TO SERVE ARE.- 7M cr i A t I f!t t * ,it t" 4rN ONITOMp u I SIGNATURE, ilia fi Mail or de0ver ate TUESDAY, t- Y 2, 2013 City of Son Rafael, Dept. of Cityi y 00 .. City Half. 1400 Fitth Avenue, Box 151560, Sw Rafael, CA -94-915 *This info 11 be keo confidentiM.t x August 21, 2013 MAYOR GARY 0. PHILLIPS VICE MAYOR BARBARA HELLER COUNCILMLEMBER KATE COLIN COUNCILMEMBER DAMON CONNOLLY COUNCILMEMBER ANDREW CUYUGAN MCCULLOUG14 W - - zi 0 OFFICE OF THE MAYOR Felix AuYeung 24 Surrey Lane San Rafael, CA 94901 Dear Mr. AuYeung,.- Cin behalf of the Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your recent application for appointment. It was the consensus of the Agency Board that each of the applicants was eminently qualified to serve, and the appointment to fill the unexpired term to the end of June, 2017 was a difficult decision to make. Ultimately, Scott Urquhart was appointed. We thank you for your interest in this position and hope that you will maintain your concern for the betterment of San Rafael through your participation in civic activities and to this end. I finish you with the I want to reiterate that the City Clerk will be happy to f application material for any future opening on the CAC. On behalf of the Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing, Cluzens Ad--� ison, Curnmatee C AC re"ret Itr 'Auyeung 0;8,20 i'l doi: 1400 HIFU4 AVENUE, PO Box I _5 1 -560' SAN RAFAEI-, CA 94915-1560 vkA'k'W,C1TY0FSA-N RAFAFL.ORG August 21, 2013 Barbara S. George -White 536 Las Colindas Road San Rafad, CA 94903 Dear Ms. George -White: MAYOR GARY 0. PHI LLIPS VICE MAYOR BARBARA HELLI se l COUNCILMEMBER KATE COLIN COUNCILIMEMBER DAMON CONNOLLY COUNCILMEMBER, ANDREW CUYUGAN MCCULLOUG14 OFFICE OF THE MAYOR On behalf of the Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your rece application for appointment to the Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing. I It was the consensus of the Agency Board that each of the applicants was eminently qualified to serve, and the appointment to fill the unexpired term to the end of June, 2017 was a difficult decision to make. Ultimately, Scott Urquhart was appointed. We thank you for your interest in this position and hope that you will maintain your concern for the betterment of San Rafael through your participation in civic activities, and to this end, I want to reiterate that the City Clerk will be happy to furnish you with the application material for future Board and Commission vacancies, On behalf of the Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing, Cfflzerls Advry Curnnmtt('AC regret 19tr george-��hlte 08-2013 d 1400 FIFTH AvE\IAE PO Box 1. _5 1560 - SAN RAFAEL, CA 94915- 1560 \VWW,CtTY0FSANRAFAFL,0RG August 21, 2013 Scott Urquhart 218 El Prado Avenue San Rafael, CA 94903 --MAYGWGA-R-)�-G.-PH IL UPS - VICE MAYOR BARBARA HELLER COLIN COUNCILMEMBER, KATE, COUNCILMIEMBER DAMON CONNOLLY COUNCILMEMBER ANDREW CUYUGAN MCCULLOUGH NO Now OFFICE OF THE MAYOR Congratulations! This letter confirms your appointment to the Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing, at a special meeting held on August 19, 2013. Your four-year term of office is to the end of June, 2017. Thank you for volunteering to serve. We are looking forward to your dedication and creativity for the betterment of the City of San Rafael through your position on the Advisory Committee. On behalf of the Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing, Citizens Advisory CommitteeXCAC congrat Itr apps Urquhart 8-2-01 3.doc 1400 FiFTH AVENUE O Box 1 _5 I _560 - SAN R.-xF-AEL. CA 949 15- 1560 W\k'W.C1TY0FSANR,AFAE1_,0RG