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Dept ID CS 15-004 Page 1 of 2
Meeting Date 6/15/2015
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
MEETING DATE 6/15/2015
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY- Fred A Wilson, City Manager
PREPARED BY. Janeen Laudenback, Director of Community Services
SUBJECT Approve Huntington Beach Youth Board appointments and reappointments with
terms to expire June 2016, as recommended by City Council Liaisons, Mayor
Hardv and Mavor Pro Tern Katapodis
Statement of Issue
At the conclusion of each school year, the one-year term for each of the Youth Board Student
Representatives concludes There are nine total vacancies available on the board Four current
members are seeking reappointment, leaving five vacancies City Council is asked to appoint the
following liaison recommendations for the 2015-16 Youth Board
Financial Impact Not applicable
Recommended Action
A) As recommended by City Council Member liaisons Jill Hardy and Jim Katapodis, approve the
reappointment of the following students to a one-year term on the Huntington Beach Youth Board
with terms to expire June 2016
Aurora Johnson — Huntington Beach High School Representative
Mallory Matsumae — Marina High School Representative
Amanda Boyd - Edison High School Representative
Darby Hughes — Edison High School At -Large Representative
B) As recommended by City Council Member liaisons Jill Hardy and Jim Katapodis, approve the
appointment of the following students to a one-year term on the Huntington Beach Youth Board
with terms to expire June 2016
Shane Yoshiyama — Edison High School At -large Representative
Katherine Cason — Huntington Beach High School At -large Representative
Briana Spainhour — Marina High School At -large Representative
Grant Gochman — Ocean View High School Representative
Mikayla Welfringer — Ocean View High School At -large Representative
Alternative Action(s)
Do not approve the recommendations, request further review by liaisons
Analysis
Each summer, the City seeks to fill the full roster of student representatives on the Huntington
Beach Youth Board At the conclusion of this current school year, five student Youth Board
members will graduate high school, and four student Youth Board members are seeking
reappointment to the 2015/2016 Board Recruitments at each of the high schools resulted in
several applications
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Dept ID CS 15-004 Page 2 of 2
Meeting Date 6/15/2015
Seeking reappointment are the following students Aurora Johnson, at -large member, requesting to
be appointed as the Huntington Beach High School Representative, Mallory Matsumae, at -large
member, requesting to be appointed as the Marina High School Representative, Amanda Boyd, at -
large member, requesting to be appointed as the Edison High School Representative, Darby
Hughes, at large member, seeking reappointment to return as an Edison High School at —large
member All were instrumental in fundraising and event coordination for the 2015 Youth in
Government Day event
After interviewing potential candidates, Council Member liaisons Jill Hardy and Jim Katapodis
selected the following five new members Shane Yoshiyama, a Junior at Edison High School,
Katherine Cason, a Junior at Huntington Beach High School, Briana Spainhour, a Freshman at
Marina High School, Grant Gochman, a Junior at Ocean View High School, and Mikayla Welfringer,
a Sophomore at Ocean View High School
This board meets on the second Monday of each month in the fifth floor conference room at
3 30 p m The Youth Board consists of nine members (four high school representatives and five
high school at -large representatives) All board members serve for a one-year term beginning
July 1 through May 31 of the following year
Environmental Status
Not applicable
Strategic Plan Goal
Improve quality of life
Attachment(s)
1) 2015/2016 Huntington Beach Youth Board Roster
HB -57- Item 7. - 2
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH YOUTH BOARD — 2015/16
Edison High School Rep — Senior
Amanda Boyd
Appointed 6/15/2015 Expiration 5/31/2016
Edison At -Large Rep — Sophomore
Darby Hughes
Appointed 6/15/2015 Expiration 5/31/2016
Ocean View School Rep —Sophomore
Mikayla Welfringer
Appointed 6/15/2015 Expiration 5/31/2016
Ocean View At -Large Rep —Junior
Grant Gochman
Appointed 6/15/2015 Expiration 5/31/2016
Huntington Beach High School Rep — Senior
Aurora Johnson
Appointed 6/15/2015 Expiration 5/31/2016
Huntington Beach At -Large Rep — Junior
Katherine Cason
Appointed 6/15/2015 Expiration 5/31/2016
Marina High School Rep —Junior
Mallory Matsumae
Appointed 6/15/2014 Expiration 5/31/2016
Marina At -Large Rep —Freshman
Briana Spainhour
Appointed 6/15/2015 Expiration 5/31/2016
Edison High School At -Large Rep —Junior
Shane Yoshiyama
Appointed 6/15/2015 Expiration 5/31/2016
COUNCIL LIAISONS
Jill Hardy 1 hardy@surfaty-hb org
Jim Katapodis jim katapodis@surfaty-hb org
CITY STAFF LIAISON
Chris Cole ccole@surfcity-hb org
714-374-5312
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