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• Assessment of City space needs and community expectations/vision regarding the <br /> location and scope of City civic center facilities <br /> • Exploration of a wide range of options capable of meeting traditional civic center <br /> needs through the incorporation of public/private partnerships and consideration of <br /> off-site locations, including the Bernal Property and if available, the 3.3 acre Old <br /> Bernal site owned by the City and County of San Francisco site <br /> . An expansion from the previous studies to include the Police Department building <br /> • The development of preliminary site(s) design, cost estimates, fiscal impact analysis, <br /> including fiscal impact to the Downtown and surrounding neighborhoods, and <br /> funding options. <br /> Task Force Membership <br /> To complete the above scope, staff is recommending the formation of an eleven <br /> member ad hoc civic center committee that would be comprised as follows: <br /> . One (1) Parks and Recreation Commissioner <br /> . One (1) Youth Commissioner <br /> . One (1) Library Commissioner <br /> . One (1) Planning Commissioner <br /> . One (1) Economic Vitality Committee Member <br /> . One (1) Pleasanton Downtown Association Representative <br /> . Three (3) Community Members-at-Large Representatives <br /> . Mayor Thorne and Vice Mayor Brown <br /> Representatives from the Parks & Recreation, Planning, and Youth Commissions and <br /> the Economic Vitality Committee would be selected from their respective membership <br /> and the Pleasanton Downtown Association would also also select its representative. <br /> Staff is recommending the City Council consider selection of the at-large members <br /> through the City's standard public application process. However, considering that Mayor <br /> Thorne and Vice Mayor Brown would be committee member's staff is also <br /> recommending that Councilmembers, Olson, Pentin and Narum each recommend <br /> appointment of one applicant subject to ratification from the entire City Council at a <br /> public meeting. As an alternative, the Council could (1) elect to pursue a more <br /> traditional selection process with involved the Mayor making a recommendation to the <br /> City Council of his selections for the at-large members, or (2) have Councilmembers <br /> Olson, Pentin and Narum collectively recommend appointment of three applicants <br /> subject to City Council ratification. <br /> In addition to being members of the Civic Center Committee, staff also anticipates that <br /> Mayor Thorne and Vice Mayor Brown would function as a City Council subcommittee <br /> when necessary to engage with staff regarding strategic planning, preliminary data <br /> analysis, etc. This primary purpose of this role would be to assure the Council stay <br /> Page 3 of 4 <br />