Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011 Children's Needs Task Force AppointmentsCouncil/Agency Meeting Held: 40IL 5q 0-y// Deferred/Continued to: )kApp ved ❑ Conditionally Approved ❑ Denied %JA.,ZV Ci y erk' igna r Council Meeting Date: October 17, 2011 Departmen D Number: CS-11-017 SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members SUBMITTED BY: Fred A. Wilson, City Manager PREPARED BY: Paul Emery, Deputy City Manager/Interim Community Services Director SUBJECT: Approve the appointment of Keith Krallman, Tiffany Johnson, Sarah Kruszona, Ryan Chin, and Brooke Simon, and the reappointment of Broc Coward, Phyllis Lembke, Eric Newfield, and Tianne Nguyen to the Children's Needs Task Force Statement of Issue: There is a need to fill five adult general member vacancies and four student representative vacancies on the Children's Needs Task Force (CNTF). Financial Impact: None. Recommended Action: Motion to: A) Reappoint Broc Coward to the Children's Needs Task Force, with a term of 9/1/2011 to 8/31/15 as recommended by Council liaisons Carchio and Harper; and, B) Reappoint Phyllis Lembke to the Children's Needs Task Force, with a term of 9/1/2011 to 8/31/2015 as recommended by Council liaisons Carchio and Harper; and, C) Appoint Keith Krallman, Tiffany Johnson and Sarah Kruszona to the Children's Needs Task Force for a first term of 9/1/2011 to 8/31/2015 as recommended by Council liaisons Carchio and Harper; and, D) Reappoint Eric Newfield and Tianne Nguyen to a second student representative term of 9/1/2011 to 6/30/2012 as recommended by Council liaisons Carchio and Harper; and, E) Appoint Ryan Chin and Brooke Simon as student representatives to the Children's Needs Task Force for a first term of 9/1/2011 to 6/30/2012 as recommended by Council liaisons Carchio and Harper. Alternative Action(s): Do not make appointments to the Children's Needs Task Force at this time and advise staff accordingly. HB -6 > - Item 6. - I REQUEST FOR COUNCIL,ACTION MEETING DATE: 10/17/2011 DEPARTMENT ID NUMBER: CS 11-017 Analysis: The Children's Needs Task Force (CNTF) is seeking the appointment of both new and returning members to complete the CNTF roster. There are currently two adults applying for reappointment due to term expirations and three adults applying for appointment to the CNTF due to vacancies. There are two students applying for reappointment due to term expiration and two students applying for appointment to the CNTF due to vacancies. Each of these new and returning candidates demonstrates a committed interest in the welfare of children and the community, and after council liaison review, each has been found suitable for appointment to the CNTF. Successful appointment of the following candidates will complete the CNTF membership for a total of nine adult members and four student members. 1. Broc Coward has served on the CNTF as Chair and Vice Chair. Mr. Coward is involved and committed to the principles of the task force. He is dedicated to public service and the welfare of our youth and community. 2. Phyllis Lembke is a long-term resident of Huntington Beach and original task force member. Her contributions and support of task force activities prove to be an asset to the group, our youth and the community. 3. Keith Krallman is a long-term resident and active police officer seeking to become involved in the community. He is teaching leadership brings a wealth of training and experience that will benefit the youth in the community. 4. Tiffany Johnson is a long-term resident with strong ties to the community having graduated high school in Huntington Beach before pursuing graduate studies. She has a strong desire to be involved in serving the needs of youth in our community. 5. Sarah Kruszona has extensive experience in planning and execution of community based programs and offers a combination of education and professional experience that can benefit our youth. 6. Eric Newfield and Tianne Nguyen have served as effective student representatives for their first year on the Children's Needs Task Force. They have shown enthusiasm and support, and desire to continue to contribute to the activities of the CNTF. 7. Ryan Chin participates in a variety of school activities and committees, including Model United Nations, Tutor at Oakview Public Library, Math Club Tutor at Middle Schools, President and Founder of Asian Culture Society, Boy Scouts of America, Member of the Quiz Bowl Team and Robotics Club. He is compassionate to social issues and hopes to contribute new ideas to the CNTF. 8. Brooke Simon has been active in extra -curricular activities at middle school and high school including CIBACS, Women Helping Women, Orientation Leader, Cheer Activities, ASB Social Commission and Web Leader. She would like to contribute to programs for the good of the youth and the community. Environmental Status: Not applicable. Strategic Plan Goal: Improve Internal and External Communication Item 6. - 2 xB -62- REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION MEETING DATE: 10/17/2011 DEPARTMENT ID NUMBER: CS 11-017 Attachment(s): HB -63- Item 6. - 3 ATTACHMENT #1 Item 6. - 4 HB -64- CHILDREN'S NEEDS TASK FORCE No. of Terms Current Term General Members: Ian Collins 1st Term 09/01/09 - 08/30/13 ** Broc Coward 2nd Term 09/01/11 - 08/30/15 Robert Dettloff 2nd Term 09/01/09 - 08/30/13 Jim Hayden 2nd Term 09/01/09 - 08/30/13 * Tiffany Johnson 1 st Term 09/01/11 - 08/30/15 * Keith Krallman 1st Term 09/01/11 - 08/30/15 * Sarah Kruszona 1st Term 09/01/11 - 08/30/15 ** Phyllis Lembke 1st Term 09/01/11 - 08/30/15 Marlene Mcllroy 1st Term 09/01/09 - 08/30/13 Student Representatives: * Ryan Chin 1st Term 09/01/11 - 06/30/12 ** Eric Newfield 2nd Term 09/01/11 - 06/30/12 ** Tianne Nguyen 2nd Term 09/01/11 - 06/30/12 * Brooke Simon 1st Term 09/01/11 - 06/30/12 * Pending Appointment ** Pending Reappointment xs -65- Item 6. - 5