CA Review CKM
Meeting Date: July 25, 2023
To: Mayor and City Council
From: Scott Chadwick, City Manager
Staff Contact: Tammy McMinn, Senior Deputy City Clerk
[email protected], 442-339-2953
Subject: Mayoral Appointments of Three Members to the Housing Commission Districts: All
Reco
mmended Action
Adopt the following:
1) Resolution appointing one member to the Housing Commission – At-Large Member 2) Resolution appointing one member to the Housing Commission – At-Large Member 3) Resolution appointing one member to the Housing Commission – Rental Assistance – Senior Member
Executive Summary
The City Council is being asked to appoint three members to the Housing Commission, which makes recommendations to the Community Development Commission and/or the City Council on the following:
• Establishment of, or amendment of, affordable housing programs, policies and regulations
• Adoption of, or amendments to, the General Plan Housing Element, and related strategies or programs
• Review of project concept and affordability objectives of off-site combined projects as defined by Chapter 21.85 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code, and located outside of the Master Plan area, specific plan area, or subdivision that has the inclusionary housing requirement
• Requests for financial assistance and/or other incentives for the development of affordable housing projects
• Requests to sell or purchase affordable housing credits for transactions/purchases of 10 credits or more to satisfy inclusionary housing obligations • Establishment of, or amendment of programs and services that aim to prevent, reduce and manage homelessness in Carlsbad
• Other special assignments, as requested by the City Council and/or Community Development Commission, related to the development of affordable housing The commission consists of five mem bers who must be confirmed by the City Council.
Members must be residents of Carlsbad and normally serve four-year terms.
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The three vacancies consist of the following categories:
One vacancy: Rental Assistance (Senior) – members in this category must be at least 62 years of age and a tenant assisted by the Car lsbad Housing Agency. The City Clerk’s Office received only one application that proved eligible for this vacancy.
Two vacancies: Members at Large.
Explanation & Analysis
Commissioner Shirley Cole was appointed to the Housing Commission in September 2019, to fill the expired term of Commissioner Alan Ne wman for a t erm ending in July 2023. Commissioner Cole is eligible for but not seeking reappointment, leaving a scheduled vacancy for a term ending in July 2027.
Commissioner John Nguyen-Cleary was appointed to the Housing Commission in September 2019, to fill the expired term of Commissioner Shaunee Williams for a term ending in July 2023.
Commissioner Nguyen-Cleary is eligible for but not seeking reappointment, leaving a scheduled vacancy for a term ending in July 2027.
Commissioner Michael Ydigoras was appointed to the Housing Commission in July 2022, to fill the unexpired term of Commissioner Joy Evans for a term ending in July 2023, leaving a scheduled vacancy for a term ending in July 2027. Commissioner Ydigoras is eligible for and is seeking reappointment.
The City Clerk’s Office received six applications from residents wishing to serve on the Housing Commission. In keeping with City Council Policy No. 88, Mayor Blackburn has recommended the following three re sidents wishing to serve on the Housing Commission to advance in the process and interview with the full City Council:
Mayoral recommendations:
• Barbara Berger
– At-large category
• Tyler
Lawrence Collins – At-large category
• Michael Ydigoras – Rental assistance – senior category Exh
ibit 4 contains the applications of those applicants moving forward in the interview process.
The Maddy Act (California Government Code Sections 54970-54974) requires that on or before December 31 of each year the legislative body shall prepare a Local Appointments List, which contains the appointive terms of Board and Commission members that will expire in the next calendar year. The name of the incumbent appointee, the date of appointment and the term expiration date is also included on the list. Based on the prepared list, the City Clerk’s Office accepts applications (available on the city’s website and in the City Clerk’s Office) for any upcoming vacancies.
The current members of the Housing Commission are:
Commission member District
Shirley Cole 1
Marissa Cortes-Torres 1
John Nguyen-Cleary 4
Michael Ydigoras 3
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Members of the Housing Commission are subject to the provisions of California’s Political Reform Act of 1974 and must file statements of economic interest each year and complete two hours of ethics training every two years.
Fiscal An alysis
This action has no financial impact.
Next Steps
Following the appointment of three members to the Housing Commission, the City Clerk’s Office will update the commission roster and coordinate the oath of office and the filing of appointees’ statement of economic interest and ethics training certificate.
Environmental E valuation
This action does not require environmental review because it does not constitute a project within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act under California Public Resources Code Section 21065 in that it has no potential to cause either a direct physical change in the environment or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment.
Exhibits
1. City Council resolution appointing one member to the at-large category
2. City Council resolution appointing one member to the at-large category
3. City Council resolution appointing one member to the rental assistance – senior category
4. Applications received from residents advancing to the interview process July 25, 2023
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RESOLUTION NO. 2023-214
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING ONE MEMBER TO THE HOUSING COMMISSION -
AT-LARGE MEMBER
WHEREAS, Commissioner Shirley Cole was appointed to the Housing Commission in September 2019 to fill the expired term of Commissioner Alan Newman for a term ending in July 2023; and WHEREAS, Commissioner Cole is eligible for but not seeking reappointment; and WHEREAS, a scheduled vacancy on the Housing Commission exists.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the following Carlsbad resident is appointed to serve on the Housing Commission, for a term ending in July 2027, or until a replacement is appointed.
Barbara Bes_g_e_r_ __ _
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 25th day of J.!!!y, 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
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NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
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AT-LARGE MEMBER
WHEREAS, Commissioner John Nguyen-Cleary was appointed to the Housing Commission in September 2019 to fill the expired term of Commissioner Shaunee Williams for a term ending in July 2023;and
WHEREAS, Commissioner Nguyen-Cleary is eligible for but not seeking reappointment; and WHEREAS, a scheduled vacancy on the Housing Commission exists.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the following Carlsbad resident is appointed to serve on the Housing Commission, for a term ending in July 2027, or until a replacement is appointed.
Tyler Lawrence Collins
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 25th day of :!.!!!Y, 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2023-216
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING ONE MEMBER TO THE HOUSING COMMISSION -
RENTAL ASSISTANCE -SENIOR MEMBER
WHEREAS, Commissioner Michael Ydigoras was appointed to the Housing Commission in July 2022 to fill the unexpired term of Commissioner Joy Evans for a term ending in July 2023; and WHEREAS, Commissioner Michael Ydigoras is eligible for and seeking reappointment; and WHEREAS, a scheduled vacancy on the Housing Commission exists.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the following Carlsbad resident is appointed to serve on the Housing Commission, for a term ending in July 2027, or until a replacement is appointed.
Michael Ydi_goras
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 25th day of J.!!!y, 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
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ABSENT:
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Exhibit 3
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Boards, Commissions and Committees
Application for Appointment
Arts Commission Housing Commission
Beach Preservation Committee Library Board of Trustees
Histori c Preservation Commission Parks & Recreation
Commission
Tourism Business Improvement Golf Lodging Business
District Improvement District
CDBG Advisory Committee Design Review Committee
Community-Police Engagement
Commission
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RECEIVED
JUN - 5 2023
CITY OF CARLSBAD
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
Planning Commission
Senior Commission
Traffic & Mobility
Commission
Agricultural Mitigation Fee
Committee
Growth Management Plan
Update Advisory Committee
Personal Informat ion If applying for more than one, please indicate order of preference.
Name Date of Birth: C/4t5'
Barbara Berger Required for Voter Reqistration Verification Home Address I District No. 2 ✓
City Carlsbad ZIP 92008
Home Phone Mobile
E-mail
Occupation Technical Writer
Employer lntegra Connect
Employer Address
City West Palm Beach, FL ZIP 33401
Work Phone Mobile
Acknowledgements
Yes No
I am a resident of the City of Carlsbad.
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I am a registered voter in Carlsbad.
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Are you currently or have you ever been an officer of or employed by the City of Carlsbad? If yes, V
please explain below.
Are you currently or have you ever been under contract with the City of Carlsbad? If yes, please V explain below.
I am a Citizens Academy graduate .
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I am familiar with the responsibilities of the board/commission/committee(s) on which I wish to V serve.
I am willing to be interviewed regarding my qualifications for appointment by the City Council or at V the request of an individual Council member.
I am willing to file financial disclosu re statements . v'
I am willing to complete two hours of state mandated ethics training every two years. v'
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Please make sure that your text fits in the box provided or attach an additional sheet if needed.
IExplanati ons
Please describe your educational background
18.A. Geography
Please describe relevant experience
Apartment resident for 15 years; avid walker, public transit enthusiast Please describe your current or past community involvement Volunteer at marathon, triathlon, parks & rec events, public library Please list all service on boards, commissions or committees, private or public agencies, (including non-profit organizations)
Additional information or comments
Submittal Information
Please select the submit button below to electronically submit application . If you prefer to print, please select "print form" button, sign and mail to:
City of Carlsbad
City Clerk's Office
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008.
Signature _____________ Date 06/04/2023
• Only required to sign if submitting paper form ; if submitting electronically your submittal via e-mail is considered acknowledgement.
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Boards, Commissions and Committees
Application for Appointment
Arts Commission Housing Commission
Beach Preservation Committee Library Board of Trustees
Historic Preservation Commission Parks and Recreation
Commission
Tourism Business Improvement Golf Lodging Business
District ' Improvement Distr ict
Housing Element Advisory
Committee
✓
RECEIVED
JUN 1 5 2023
CITY OF CARLSBAD
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
Planning Commission
Senior Commission
Traffic & Mobility
Commission
Agricultural Mitigation Fee
Committee
If applying for more than one, please indicate order of preference.
Personal Information
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Name Date of Birth :
Tvler Lawrence Collins Reauired for Voter Reaistration Verification Home Address J District Number 3
city Carlsbad ZIP 9201 1
Home Phone Mobile
E-mail
Occupation Software Enaineer
Employer First American Financial Corporation
Employer Address
City Santa Ana ZIP 92707
Work Phone Mobile
Acknowledgements
Yes No
I am a resident of the City of Carlsbad .
✓
I am a registered voter in Carlsbad .
✓
Are you currently or have you ever been an officer of or employed by the City of Carlsbad? If yes, ✓
please explain below .
Are you currently or have you ever been under contract with the City of Carlsbad? If yes, please ✓
explain below.
I am a Citizens Academy graduate.
✓
I am famiiiar with the responsibilities of the board/commission/committee(s) on which I wish to ✓
serve.
I am willing to be interviewed regarding my qualifications for appointment by the City Council or at ✓
the request of an indiv idual Council member.
I am willing to file financial disclosure statements, if required . ✓
I am willing to complete two hours of state mandated ethics training every two years, if required . ✓
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IExelanations
Please describe your educational background
I earned a BS in Industrial & Systems Engineering in 2017 and an MS in Data Science in 2018 both from the Universtiy of Southern California.
Please describe relevant experience
Growing up in Orange County, I personally experienced the effects of the housing crisis and saw the daily struggles of family & friends to afford housing. Given that experience, I am deeply invested in helping to provide solutions to our community that will improve the situation. I have studied housing policy and evalutated proposals by their merits according to economic theory and empirical evidence.
Please describe your current or past community involvement I have been involved in the San Diego Taxpayers Association (SDCTA) since 2022. At the SDCTA, I serve on the Homelessness Working Group and the Committee on Excellence in Education.
Please list all service on boards, commissions or committees, private or public agencies, (including non-profit organizations)
I San Diego Taxpayers Association
Additional information or comments
Thank you for the consideration, and I look forward to
helping my community.
Submittal Information
Please select the submit button below to electronically submit application. If you prefer to print, please select "print form" button, sign and mail to:
City of Carlsbad
City Clerk's Office
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008.
Signature ___________________ Date _______ _
* Only required to sign if submitting paper form; if submitting electronically your submittal via e-mail is considered acknowledgement.
Clear form Print form Submit form
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Boards, Commissions and Committees
Application for Appointment
Arts Commisslon Housing Commission
Beach Preservation Committee Library Board of Trustees
Historic Preservation Commission Parks & Recreation
Commission
Tourism Business Improvement Golf Lodging Business
District Improvement District
CDBG Advisory Committee Design Review Committee
Community-Police Engagement
Commission
v
RECEIVED
JUL - 3 2023
CITY OF CARLSBAD
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
Planning Commission
Senior Commission
Traffic & Mobility
Commission
Agricultural Mitigation Fee
Committee
Growth Management Plan
Update Advisory Committee
Personal Information If applying for more than one, please indicate order of preference.
Name Date or Birth:
11P Michael Ydigoras Required for VOler k eqisrrauon Vflm1carion Home Address I District No. 4 ✓
City Carlsbad ZIP 92009
Home PhOne Mobile
E-mail
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Occupation retired
Employer
Employer Address
City ZIP
Work Phone Mobile
Acknow ledgements
Yes No
I am a resident or the City or Carlsbad.
✓
I am a registered voter in Carlsbad.
✓
Are you currenUy or have you ever been an officer of or employed by the City of Carlsbad? If yes, pleaseexplainbelow. Currently Serving on Housing Commission X Are you currenUy or have you ever been under contract with the City of Garlsbad? If yes, please explain below.
X
I am a Citizens Academy graduate.
X
I am ramiliar with the responsibilities of the board/commission/committee(s) on which I wish to serve.
✓
I am willing to be interviewed regarc;ting my qualifications for appointment by the City Council or at the request of an individual Council member.
✓
I am willing to file financial disclosure statements.
✓
I am willing to complete two hOurs of state mandated ethics training every two years. ✓
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Please make sure that your text fits in the box provided or attach an additional sheet if needed.
Ex lanations
Please describe your educational background
Georgetown University, Summer Studies DC Internships
Tulane University, B.S. Management
Regents University, M.A. Communication
Please describe relevant experience
Assistant to Construction Litigation Expert Witness and AIA, American Institute of Architecture Regional Examiner, Bruce Wade · Please describe your current or past community involvement - -...-- Community Public Heath Education Organizer under NIH National lnsitute of Health's Deputy Director Dr. Jack Whitescarver, Clinton Admin. L.A.
Currently serving on Carlsbad Housing Commission
Please list all service on boards , commissions or committees , private or public agencies , {including non -profit organlzations)
Development Assistance Services, grant writing for USAID, Agency for International Development, Carter Admin. D.C.
AdditionaJ information or comments
echrncal Director, Asst to Robert F. Jani, head of Disneyland n .
Asst. to Rev. Pat Robertson,White House Staff Writer for Pres. Reagan Asst. to Ms. Mary Hart, News Editor Univision, Familial experience in housing construction and development father former architect in Manhattan w Harrison & Abramovitz, Affordable housing in Central America w Price Waterhouse's Deinco S.A., Spain's Costa Blanca developer for VAPF S.A., Grandfather engineer & former Pres ua.temal.,1-tasked-w-modernization of infrastr:uGtYr-e, ir:iGl.,-hoY.sing-of-wor-kfOl=G=.--------- - - Submittal Information
Please select the submit button below to electmnically submit application. If you prefer to print, please select "print form" button, sign and ma.ii to:
City of Carlsbad
City Clerk's Office
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad , CA 92008.
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Signature ~ ~~--------------- Date ______ __ _
• Only required to sign if submitting paper form; if submitting electronically your submittal via e-mail is considered acknowledgement.
Tammy Cloud-McMinn
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Commision applicants were emailed and encouraged to attend Tuesday's Council meeting or to email you in c/o the City Clerk to voice desire to be appointed." It has been my pleasure to serve the City of Carlsbad since last July when appointed for the remainder of the term on Housing Commission of Senior Resident over 62.
I have further eye surgery treatment scheduled on 7 /25/23 for a partial retinal detachment which will preclude my attendance at this Council meeting as the day of procedure I am to limit motion of head and eye, but.would here voice my desire to continue serving oh the Housing Commision, Thank you kindly for your consideration of my reappointment.
Best,
Michael Vdigoras
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