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Council Meeting Date: 11/3/2008 Department ID Number: CS08-026
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBER , O
SUBMITTED BY: CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS GIL COERPER AND CATHY GREEN,
Liaisons to the i ren's Need�,Task Force
PREPARED BY: JIM B. ENGLE, 6R�COMMUNITY SERVICES
SUBJECT: APPROVE APPOINTMENTS TO THE CHILDREN'S NEEDS TASK
FORCE
Statement of Issue, Funding Source, Recommended Action, Alternative Action(s), Analysis, Environmental Status, Attachment(s)
Statement of Issue: There are three student vacancies on the Children's Needs Task
Force.
Funding Source: Not applicable.
Recommended Action: Motions to:
Approve the appointment of students Whitney Loo, Stephanie Smallshaw, and Audrey Taylor
to the Children's Needs Task Force for a term to expire June 30, 2009, as recommended by
Council liaisons Gil Coerper and Cathy Green.
Alternative Action(s): Do not make appointments/reappointments to the Children's Needs
Task Force at this time, and request further review by the Council liaisons.
Analysis: There are currently three students applying for appointment to the Children's
Needs Task Force. The vacancies on the task force were posted on the City of Huntington
Beach official website and at City Hall. The proposed candidates were reviewed by the
Council liaisons, and their qualifications were deemed suitable for the Children's Needs Task
Force. Each candidate demonstrates a committed interest in the welfare of children and the
community:
Whitney Loo participates in school leadership and the National Charity League. She
is active in a variety of school activities and committees, serving as the Publicity
Director for "Helping Our Children". She has a strong desire to work with children
and welcomes the opportunity to represent the youth in the community.
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
MEETING ®ATE: 11/03/08 DEPARTMENT I® NUMBER: CS08-26
2. Stephanie Smallshaw participates in school leadership and was selected as a
student representative in the Sister City program. She has been active in
community service and has a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the
community.
3. Audrey Taylor participates in a variety of school activities including "Helping Our
Children" and volunteers as a tutor at the Huntington Beach Library. She has a
passion to serve the youth in the community and desire to be involved in community
service.
Staff concurs with the recommendations of the Council liaisons.
Strategic Plan Goal: Appointing student representatives to the Children's Needs Task
Force would meet Strategic Plan Goal E-1, increase community involvement, dialogue, and
outreach by educating residents about opportunities for involvement, assuring that the
community is well represented on this Council approved task force.
Environmental Status: Not applicable.
Attachrnent(s):
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CHILDREN'S NEEDS TASK FORCE
2008/2009 Roster
Name
Member
No. of Terms
Current Term
Broc
Coward
At Large
1st Term
09/07 - 08/11
Robert
Dettloff
At Large
1st Term
09/08 - 08109
Robert
Hart
At Large
1st Term
09105 - 09109
Jim
Hayden
At Large
1st Term
09/08 - 08/09
Tim
Liggett
At Large
1st Term
09/08 - 08/09
Jeannette
Price
At Large
1st Term
09108 - 08/11
Martin
Rodriguez
At Large
1st Term
09/08 - 08/11
Molly
Thompson
At Large
1st Term
09108 - 08/11
Vacant
At Large
1st Term
09107 - 08/11
Vacant
At Large
1st Term
09/08 - 08111
Whitney
Loo
Student Rep
1st Term
09/08 - 06/09
Stephanie
Smallshaw
Student Rep
1st Term
09/08 - 06/09
Audrey
Taylor
Student Rep
1st Term
09108 - 06109
* Pending City Council Approval
INITIATING DEPARTMENT:
COMMUNITY SERVICES
SUBJECT:
APPROVE APPOINTMENTS CHILDREN°S NEEDS TASK
FORCE
COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
November 3, 2008
RCA ATTACHMENTS
STATUS
Ordinance (w/exhibits & legislative draft if applicable)
Attached
❑
Not Applicable
Resolution (w/exhibits & legislative draft if applicable)
Attached
❑
Not Applicable
Tract Map, Location Map and/or other Exhibits
Attached
❑
Not Applicable
Contract/Agreement (w/exhibits if applicable)
Attached
❑
(Signed in full by the City Attorne)
Not Applicable
Subleases, Third Party Agreements, etc.
Attached
❑
(Approved as to form by City Attorney)
Not Applicable
Certificates of Insurance (Approved by the City Attorney)
Attached
❑
Not Applicable
Fiscal Impact Statement (Unbudgeted, over $5,000)
Attached
❑
Not Ap licable
Bonds (If applicable)
Attached
❑
Not Applicable
Staff Report (If applicable)
Attached
❑
Not Applicable
Commission, Board or Committee Report (If applicable)
Attached
❑
Not Applicable
Findings/Conditions for Approval and/or Denial
Attached
❑
Not Ap licable
EXPLANATION FOR MISSING; AITACH E TS
REVIEWED
RETURNED
FORW ED
Administrative Staff
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Deputy City Administrator (Initial)
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City Administrator (Initial)
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City Clerk
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EXPLANATION FOR RETURN OF ITEM: I
RCA Author: M. Loadsman