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19 <br /> THE CITY OF <br /> '_""` 111 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT <br /> pLEASANTO\ <br /> February 16, 2021 <br /> City Council <br /> TITLE: RATIFY PLANNING COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS <br /> SUMMARY <br /> In accordance with commission appointment policies, the City solicits applications from <br /> interested Pleasanton residents to serve on the City's standing commissions and <br /> committees. <br /> Recently, the City solicited applications to fill an immediate unscheduled vacancy and <br /> for 2021 expiring terms on the Planning Commission. Applications were received and <br /> interviews held. The Mayor's selections for current vacancies are listed in the <br /> attachment, under the Current Vacancies. <br /> With upcoming expiring second terms of Herb Ritter on April 30 and Greg O'Connor <br /> September 30 (who has just announced his resignation effective March 31) and the <br /> important issues facing the City such as the Housing Element, the Mayor is seeking <br /> Council support of her intention to appoint from the group of candidates interviewed on <br /> January 20, 2021 . The appointees' terms would be effective once the seats are vacated <br /> (April 1 and May 1). The Mayor's selections for these future vacancies are listed in the <br /> attachment, under Future Vacancies. The intent of this process is to encourage the two <br /> potential appointees to attend Planning Commission meetings as members of the public <br /> and to begin informal training and accelerate learning of City processes and planning- <br /> related matters. <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> The Council is asked to ratify the Mayor's appointments to the Planning Commission as <br /> listed in the attachment. <br /> FINANCIAL STATEMENT <br /> There is no fiscal impact. <br /> Submitted by: Approved by: <br /> 9<11/14tee't) <br /> Karen Diaz Karla Brown <br /> City Clerk Mayor <br /> Attachment: <br /> 1. Planning Commission Appointments <br />