Item No.
APPROVED BY
TO: MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY MANAGER
FROM: COUNCIL MEMBER HORACIO ORTIZ
BY: M. ALICIA DUARTE, CMC, CITY CLERK
DATE: JANUARY 23, 2024
SUBJECT: APPOINTMENT TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE FOR COUNCIL DISTRICT 1
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City Council will consider adopting a resolution to appoint Ms. Machell Brookens to the Public Works Committee for Council District 1.
RECOMMENDATION
That the City Council:
Adopt Resolution No. 24-8227, approving the appointment of Machell Brookens to the Public Works Committee for Council District 1.
DISCUSSION
On November 7, 2023, Council Member Horacio Ortiz was elected to serve the unexpired one-year term of office for Council District 1, which is scheduled to end on December 10, 2024. Council Member Ortiz was sworn into office on December 12, 2023.
Council Member Ortiz is recommending the appointment of Ms. Machell Brookens to the Public Works Committee for District 1.
Per Downey City Charter Section 902. Appointments. Terms. Members of Boards or Commissions shall serve for terms which shall commence with the commencement of the term of the Council Member from whose district the member was appointed and shall end upon the end of the term of the term of the Council Member from whose district the member was appointed upon a vacancy in that Council District.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
Quality of Life, Safety & Infrastructure
Public Engagement
APPOINTMENT TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE FOR COUNCIL DISTRICT 1 JANUARY 23, 2024
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FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment A: Resolution
RESOLUTION NO. 24-8227
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF MACHELL BROOKENS TO THE
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE FOR COUNCIL DISTRICT 1
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Machell Brookens is hereby appointed to the Public Works Committee for Council District 1 for the term expiring December 2024.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and transmit a copy thereof to the appointee.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 231 day of January, 2024.
MARIO TRUJILLO, Mayor
ATTEST:
MARIA ALICIA DUARTE, CMC
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
JOHN M. FUNK
City Attorney
1 HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey at a Regular meeting held on the 23rd day of January, 2024, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
Council Members:
NOES:
Council Member:
ABSENT:
Council Member:
ABSTAIN:
Council Member:
MARIA ALICIA DUARTE, CMC
City Clerk
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