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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - December 16, 2020 C-08AGENDA ITEM '- CITY OF LODI co COUNCIL COMMUNICATION TM AGENDA TITLE: Appoint Teri Spring and Sandra Legan to Lodi Senior Citizens Commission; and Post for Expiring Terms on Lodi Improvement Committee MEETING DATE: December 16, 2020 PREPARED BY: City Clerk RECOMMENDED ACTION: Appoint Teri Spring and Sandra Legan to Lodi Senior Citizens Commission; and post for expiring terms on Lodi Improvement Committee. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The City Council directed the City Clerk to post for vacancies on the Lodi Senior Citizens Commission on October 21, 2020. The Mayor reviewed the applications, conducted interviews, and recommends that the City Council concur with the appointments as detailed below. There are two expiring terms on the Lodi Improvement Committee. It is recommended that the City Council direct the City Clerk to post for the expiring terms for a period of 30 days. Government Code Section 54970 et seg. requires that the City Clerk post for vacancies to allow citizens interested in serving to submit an application. APPOINTMENTS: Lodi Senior Citizens Commission Teri Spring Term to expire December 31, 2024 Sandra Legan Term to expire December 31, 2024 NOTE: 2 applicants (0 applicants seeking reappointment; 2 new applications; 0 applications on file); posting ordered 10/21/20; application deadline - 11/30/20. POSTINGS: Lodi Improvement Committee Magdalena Saldana Term to expire March 1. 2021 Kathryn Siddle Term to expire March 1. 2021 FISCAL IMPACT: Not applicable. FUNDING AVAILABLE: Not applicable. JC/PMF APPROVE --?G�Z42 . ��. L -XIA�2 Jennifer Cusmlr City Clerk — -Steph LSch abauer, City Manager \\cvcfilv01\administration$Wdministration\CLERK\CouncillCOUNC0 0 lment Various.doc Pamela Farris From: Pamela Farris Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2020 7:46 AM To: Subject: Lodi Senior Citizens Commission Attachments: Commissioner Handbook Final.pdf, SandraLegan.pdf Sandra Legan: Congratulations! The City Council, at its regular meeting of December 16, 2020, has concurred with the Mayor's recommendation to appoint you to the Lodi Senior Citizens Commission for a four-year term (expiring December 31, 2024). Please take this moment to read the attached Oath of Office, sign and date the form, and return to the City Clerk's Office at your earliest convenience. A copy of this letter will be forwarded to the City liaison for this group who will contact you soon regarding your responsibilities and the dates and times of upcoming meetings. Also attached is the City of Lodi's new Commissioner's Handbook. It has been prepared to contribute to your general knowledge and understanding of public affairs and to aid in identifying the scope and parameters of your duties and responsibilities. While participation on a City commission is a major responsibility, we hope that it will prove to be a meaningful and rewarding experience for you. City service provides opportunities to gain a greater understanding of the issues facing municipal government and to become actively involved in resolving those issues in a manner that reflects the best interest of the community. As explained in the Handbook, as an appointed member to a City commission, it is important to comply with the following requirements in order to remain in good standing as a member: All commissioners must file an Oath of Office form with the City Clerk's Office within 30 days of appointment (or reappointment) and prior to participating in any commission meetings or activities. All commissioners must comply with AB1234 ethics training specified by Government Code section 53235 within 30 days of assuming office and thereafter by December 31 of even -numbered years. (EXCEPTION: Greater Lodi Area Youth Commissioners — Student Appointees) Commissioners must comply with Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) regulations pertaining to Conflict of interest — Form 700s and are required to file an Assuming and Leaving Office Statement within 30 days of assuming or leaving office and annually thereafter by April 1. (This requirement pertains to Library Board of Trustees, Lodi Arts Commission, Lodi Improvement Committee, Measure L Citizens' Oversight Committee, Parks and Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, and SPARC.) Ethics training is due by December 3111 of even -numbered years, but please feel free to complete it earlier if desired. Ethics training is provided free of charge online by the FPPC at http,//www.fppc.ca.gov/learn/public- officials-aiid-employees-ruies-/ethics-train0g.html. Please choose the "Local Officials" training. Once your training session is completed, you must print the Certification of Completion and provide a copy to the City Clerk's Office. Thank you for your willingness to serve the community. Pamela M. Farris, CMC Pamela Farris From: Pamela Farris Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2020 7:44 AM To: Cc: Jennifer Winn Subject: Lodi Senior Citizens Commission Attachments: Commissioner Handbook Final.pdf, TeriSpring.pdf Teri Spring: Congratulations! The City Council, at its regular meeting of December 16, 2020, has concurred with the Mayor's recommendation to appoint you to the Lodi Senior Citizens Commission for a four-year term (expiring December 31, 2024). Please take this moment to read the attached Oath of Office, sign and date the form, and return to the City Clerk's Office at your earliest convenience. A copy of this letter will be forwarded to the City liaison for this group who will contact you soon regarding your responsibilities and the dates and times of upcoming meetings. Also attached is the City of Lodi's new Commissioner's Handbook. It has been prepared to contribute to your general knowledge and understanding of public affairs and to aid in identifying the scope and parameters of your duties and responsibilities. While participation on a City commission is a major responsibility, we hope that it will prove to be a meaningful and rewarding experience for you. City service provides opportunities to gain a greater understanding of the issues facing municipal government and to become actively involved in resolving those issues in a manner that reflects the best interest of the community. As explained in the Handbook, as an appointed member to a City commission, it is important to comply with the following requirements in order to remain in good standing as a member: All commissioners must file an Oath of Office form with the City Clerk's Office within 30 days of appointment (or reappointment) and prior to participating in any commission meetings or activities. All commissioners must comply with AB1234 ethics training specified by Government Code section 53235 within 30 days of assuming office and thereafter by December 31 of even -numbered years. (EXCEPTION: Greater Lodi Area Youth Commissioners — Student Appointees) Commissioners must comply with Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) regulations pertaining to Conflict of interest — Form 700s and are required to file an Assuming and Leaving Office Statement within 30 days of assuming or leaving office and annually thereafter by April 1. (This requirement pertains to Library Board of Trustees, Lodi Arts Commission, Lodi Improvement Committee, Measure L Citizens' Oversight Committee, Parks and Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, and SPARC.) Ethics training is due by December 31st of even -numbered years, but please feel free to complete it earlier if desired. Ethics training is provided free of charge online by the FPPC at http://www.fppc.ca.gov/learnlpublia_. officials-and-employees-ruies-/ethics-training.htm. Please choose the "Local Officials" training. Once your training session is completed, you must print the Certification of Completion and provide a copy to the City Clerk's Office. Thank you for your willingness to serve the community. boards\nisclhistsenior.doc Page 5 of 5 12/10/20 SENIOR CITIZENS COMMISSION Historyof Service Members:_ December YEAR Glossary: Ap _pt Appoin�ed Reapp Reappointed Res. = Resigned T = Tem Oate of Expiration Va"TMIRE SPRING WnIJAMS WOELFEL LEGAN HUMANDEZ HILL --T123 T124 T/23 IY23 TI24 T121 T/21 2020 Post 11/6/19 Post 10/21/20 Post 11/6/19 _ _ Post 10/21/20 ' Kuehne LNS 11/9/19 LNS 10/31/20 LNS 11/9/19 LNS 10/31/20 Deadline 12/16/19 Deadline 11/30/20 Deadline 12/16/19 ; Deadline 11/30/20 Reappointed Appointed Reappointed Appointed 1/15/20 Teri Spring 1/15/20 Sandra Legan T/23 12/16/20 T/23 } 12/16/20 T/24 T/24 boards\nisclhistsenior.doc Page 5 of 5 12/10/20 boards\nisc\histlic.doc Page 7 of 7 12/10/20 LODI IMPROVEMENT of Service Members:History of Expire: YEAR Appt • sr i -_ i Reappointed -Resigned= Terms ate of Expiration RECAP NUSS VACANT SALDANA S®DL E MADRIGAL- DMUN VARGAS T/23 T/2I T/21 T/21 LAUCHLAND T122 T122 1 T/2? 2018 Post Newly -Created Post Newly -Created Cont'd. Vacancy 6/6/18 Vacancy 6/6/18 Nakanishi LNS 6/16/18 LNS 6/16/18 Deadline 7/16/18 Deadline 7/16/18 David Diskin Ron Cook Appointed 8/15/18 Appointed 8/15/18 T/22 T/22 2019 Post 2/6/19 Resignation 7/24/19 Chandler LNS 2/16/19 Post 8/7/19 Deadline 3/18/19 LNS 8/17/19 Deadline 9/10/19 Alfredo Almazan Appointed 8/7/19 T/22 2020 Post 1/15/20 Resigned 11/5/20 Resigned 2/27/20 Post 12/16/20 Resigned 6/20 Sandra Vargas Kuehne LNS 1/25/20 Post 11/18/20 Post 3/18/20 LNS 12/19/20 Post 8/5/20 Appointed 3/4/20 Deadline 2/25/20 LNS 11/28/20 LNS 3/28/20 Deadline 1/18/21 LNS 8/15/20 T/22 Deadline 12/28/20 Deadline 4/28/20 Deadline 9/14/20 Lynsay Nuss Appointed 3/18/20 Magdalena Vanessa Madrigal - T/23 Saldana Lauchland Appointed 9/2/20 Appointed 10/7/20 T/21 T/22 Post 12/16/20 LNS 12/19/20 Deadline 1/18/21 boards\nisc\histlic.doc Page 7 of 7 12/10/20 CITY OF LODI BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS LOCAL APPOINTMENTS LIST LODI AR C M ISSION - 7 members, 3 -year terms; 2 ex -officio members from Parks & Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, or SPARC. Meets 2nd Wednesday of each month at 12:00 p.m., Carnegie Forum. Contact: Jennifer Winn, Recreation Manager, 333-6891 Purpose: To inspire, encourage and promote the arts in the community. In addition, the Arts Commission oversees the City's public art program, and recommends the distribution of annual arts grants awarded by the City Council. The Commission assists the Lodi Arts Foundation to raise funds to advance its purpose. Ex -officio members have voting rights to select public art projects, however, they do not count for quorum purposes LODI IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE - 7 members, 3 -year terms. Meets 211 Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m., Carnegie Forum. Contact: Patrice Clemons, CDBG Program Specialist, 333-6711 Purpose: To maintain and improve the quality of life and appearance of Lodi by the coordinated efforts of a broad spectrum of the community (pursuant to bylaws adopted by Resolution 2018-89). Appointed Expires Catherine Metcalf May 21, 2008 July 1, 2023 Noona Joseph August 1, 2018 July 1, 2021 Georgia Owens August 1, 2018 July 1, 2021 Larnice "Lani" Eklund August 7, 2019 July 1, 2022 Paige Prince August 7, 2019 July 1, 2022 Nancy Ahlberg Mellor October 3, 2012 July 1, 2021 Hayley Johns October 21, 2020 July 1, 2022 Ex -Officio Members'` February 20, 2008 December 31, 2023 VACANT (Kirsten) Posted 8/7/19 December 6, 2017 June 30, 2019 VACANT (Stafford) Posted 3/21/18, 5/16/18 December 6, 2017 January 1, 2020 Ex -officio members have voting rights to select public art projects, however, they do not count for quorum purposes LODI IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE - 7 members, 3 -year terms. Meets 211 Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m., Carnegie Forum. Contact: Patrice Clemons, CDBG Program Specialist, 333-6711 Purpose: To maintain and improve the quality of life and appearance of Lodi by the coordinated efforts of a broad spectrum of the community (pursuant to bylaws adopted by Resolution 2018-89). LQDI SiENIQR CITIZENS COMMISSION - 7 members, 4 -year terms. Appointed Expires VACANT (Forkas) Posted 11/18/20 June 2, 2004 March 1, 2021 Lynsay Nuss March 18, 2020 March 1, 2023 VACANT (Siddle) Posted 12/16/20 June 6, 2018 March 1, 2021 VACANT (Saldana) Posted 12/16/20 September 2, 2020 March 1, 2021 Vanessa Madrigal-Lauchland October 7, 2020 March 1, 2022 David Diskin August 15, 2018 March 1, 2022 Sandra Vargas March 4, 2020 March 1, 2022 LQDI SiENIQR CITIZENS COMMISSION - 7 members, 4 -year terms. Meets 15r Thursday of each month at 8:00 a.m., Senior Center at Hutchins Street Square. Contact: Jennifer Winn, Recreation Manager, 333-6891 Purpose. To advise the City Council and City staff on all matters relating to policies and programs that will serve all senior citizens of the community. This includes collecting public comment and other information to determine the needs of seniors in the community, and promoting programs that accomplish that goal. Appointed Expires Teri Spring December 16, 2020 December 31, 2024 Jill Hernandez January 15, 2014 December 31, 2021 Sandra Legan December 16, 2020 December 31, 2024 Tracy Williams February 20, 2008 December 31, 2023 Pat Hill April 20, 2011 December 31, 2021 Joseph Woelfel February 6, 2019 December 31, 2022 Teresa Whitmire June 20, 1991 December 31, 2023 \\cvcfilv0l\administration$\Administration\CLERK\Boards\Posting\Mstrlst_2019.doc Revised: 12//6/2020 Page 2 of 4 POSTING NOTICE Current Vacancies/Expiring Terms on City of Lodi Boards and Commissions Effective: December 16, 2020 C,,,Jennifersmir City Cler cc: Posling (5) — Standard + Library B&C files) folloia,up/cabinel/clerk/JALIF Applications are available online at: I)ttq://www.lodi.ciov]156IVolunteer-Opportu nities-for-Boards-Commissions Applications will remain valid for one year after date received. For information call the City Clerk's Office at 333-6702. Some board, commission, and committee members may be required to complete a Statement of Economic Interest filing as required by the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC). APPLICATION BOARD/COMMITTEE/COMMISSION TERM EXPIRES DEADLINE Lodi Arts Commission — Ex -Officio Member Concurrent with Until Filled Two Vacancies* (Stafford, Kirsten) membership on *Open to current members of Planning, Parks and Recreation, qualifying commission and SPARC or committee Personnel Board of Review Three Vacancies (Bender, Grauman, Campbell) January 1. 2023 Until Filled Two Vacancies (Scheffer, Diaz) January 1, 2024 Greater Lodi Area Youth Commission (Adult Advisor) May 31, 2023 Until Filled One Vacancy (Phillips -Lorentzen) Lodi Improvement Committee One Vacancy (Forkas) March 1, 2024 December 28, 2020 Lodi Improvement Committee Two Expiring Terms (Saldana, Siddle) March 1, 2024 January 18, 2021 Effective: December 16, 2020 C,,,Jennifersmir City Cler cc: Posling (5) — Standard + Library B&C files) folloia,up/cabinel/clerk/JALIF Applications are available online at: I)ttq://www.lodi.ciov]156IVolunteer-Opportu nities-for-Boards-Commissions Applications will remain valid for one year after date received. For information call the City Clerk's Office at 333-6702. Some board, commission, and committee members may be required to complete a Statement of Economic Interest filing as required by the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC). Please call to confirm receipt of this item 333-6702 and _cry a proof before publication to 333-6807 AD INSTRUCTIONS SUBJECT: ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ON BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES Two (2) - Lodi Improvement Committee PUBLISH DATE: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2020 TEAR SHEETS WANTED: One 1 SEND AFFIDAVIT AND BILL TO: JENNIFER CUSMIR LNS ACCT. #0510052 CITY CLERK City of Lodi P.O. Box 3006 Lodi, CA 95241-1910 DATED: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2020 ORDERED BY: JENNIFER CUSMIR CITY CLERK r PAMELA M. FARRIS KAYLEE CLAYTON ASSISTANT CITY CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK Please verify receipt and provide a proof BEFORE publication Emailed to the Sentinel at jonr@lodinews.com at (time) on (date) brds/posting/publishadvin.doc City of -Lodi ANNOUNCEMENT Two (2) Vacancies on the Lodi Improvement Committee The City of Lodi is currently accepting applications for the Lodi Improvement Committee (LIC), created to maintain and improve the quality of life and appearance of Lodi by the coordinated efforts of a broad spectrum of the community. The LIC meets at 6:00 p.m. on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Carnegie Forum, 305 W. Pine Street, and consists of 7 members, each serving 3 -year terms. Applications are now being accepted to fill two expiring terms, which will expire March 1, 2024. Applications are available online at http://www.lodi.-gov/184/Boards-Commissions. For more information call 333-6702. Appointment to the committee will be made by the Mayor with Council approval. Note: You must be registered to vote in San Joaquin County at the time of application. If appointed, you will be required to complete a Statement of Economic Interest. This is a volunteer, unpaid position. Filing Deadline: Monday, January 18, 2021 boards/posting/publishlic.doc