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June 27, 2023
Honorable Mayor & City Council
Keith Sterling, Deputy City Manager
TEAM BH PROGRAM APPLICATION ANNOUNCEMENT - CLASS OF
2023-24
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RECOMMENDATION
This report is for information only and staff recommends the City Council receive and file this report.
INTRODUCTION
The following report provides information regarding the 2023-2024 season of Team Beverly Hills (“Team BH”).
DISCUSSION
Team BH is an interactive and educational program developed for residents that informs citizens about their local government representatives, departments and programs; community associations; and current community issues. The Team BH program is designed to create an environment that nurtures and encourages leadership, participation, and responsibility by the City's citizenry. The vision of Team BH is to develop and maintain an informed, energetic, and diversified resource for community involvement and leadership roles.
Recruitment Process
The class roster is comprised of 55 people. This includes 30 individuals selected by the Beverly Hills City Council (six members for each Councilmember), two Beverly Hills High School student participants, 18 City residents selected through a random lottery process, and five representatives from the City’s business community (appointed by the City Council from the applications received).
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The recruitment process began on June 5, 2023 with applications due on July 14, 2023.
The applications are available at beverlyhills.org/TeamBH. As of June 19, 2023, the City has received a total of 44 applications.
FISCAL IMPACT
Anticipated costs for the program include, but are not limited to, books, materials, and refreshments with annual funding of $21,300 allocated in the Policy and Management Department budget. The current participation fee is $50.00 per person and the anticipated revenue to offset the program with 55 participants is $2,750.00.
Keith Sterling,
Deputy City Manager
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