Chula Vista City Council
April 21, 2026

District-Based Nominations for Certain
Boards and Commissions
April 21, 2026
Purpose
of
Ordinance
•Implements City Council
direction from January 20,
2026, and April 14, 2026
•Expands district-based
nominations
•Applies to select City boards
and commissions
New Appointment Process
Four seats per commission (one per district)
Nominated by corresponding District City Councilmember
Appointment by full City Council
District residency required for Traffic Safety; no district residency requirement for other affected commissions
Applicabili
ty and
Implementat
ion
•District residency not required:
•Board of Library Trustees
•Charter Review Commission
•Veterans Advisory Commission
•Sustainability Commission
•District residency required:
•Traffic Safety Commission
Applies to:
•No impact to current members’ eligibility
•Applies to current and future vacancies
•Clarifies existing seat reassignment
process
•Seat alignments for current members will
return to City Council for approval
Transition