RESOLUTION NO. 25-96
Resolution Of The City Council Of The City Of Emeryville Appointing Julia Drummond, Wendy Medeiros And Jenn Oakley As Community Members To Serve On The Housing Committee For Terms Commencing October 21, 2025, And Ending June 30, 2027; And Amending The FY2025-26 Local Roster Of Boards, Commissions And Committees Accordingly
WHEREAS, the Housing Committee has three vacant positions; and WHEREAS, the vacancies on the Housing Committee were announced and noticed pursuant to the terms of Government Code Section 54970, et. seq. (the “Maddy Act”); and
WHEREAS, the City Council received applications from community members interested in serving on the Housing Committee; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds that Julia Drummond, Wendy Medeiros and Jenn Oakley possess the necessary qualifications to serve on the Housing Committee; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Emeryville that Julia Drummond, Wendy Medeiros and Jenn Oakley are hereby appointed as Community Members to serve on the Housing Committee for terms commencing October 21, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027; and, be it, further
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Emeryville that the FY2025-26 Local Roster of Boards, Commissions and Committees is hereby amended to include the aforementioned appointments.
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Housing Committee Appointments
City Council Meeting | October 21, 2025
ADOPTED, by the City Council of the City of Emeryville at a special meeting held Tuesday, October 21, 2025, by the following vote:
AYES: 5
Mayor Mourra, Vice Mayor Kaur and Council Members Priforce, Solomon and Welch
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
ABSENT: 0
MAYOR
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY CLERK CITY ATTORNEY
ATTACHMENTS
Exhibit A – Housing Committee Roster
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HOUSING COMMITTEE
Committee Type Community Advisory Standing Committee
Created January 16, 1990
Official Action(s) City Council motion; Resolution No. 18-35 (amend membership composition); Resolution No. 18-169 (amended membership composition); Resolution No. 19- 15 (amended membership composition and regular meeting schedule); Resolution No. 21-101 (amended regular meeting schedule); Resolution No. 22- 160 (discontinue Council Liaison role); Resolution No. 25-07 (amended membership composition); Resolution No. 25-17 (amended regular meeting schedule)
Definition/Purpose Provides input and recommendation regarding City policies, priorities and feedback related to the City’s housing policies and programs.
Committee
Composition
7 Members:
7 Community Members
Committee Facts Committee members shall receive no compensation. However, members may receive reimbursement for actual expenses incidental to carrying out the duties of the office, provided that they have first received specific City Council authorization for, and can verify, the expenditure and its purpose. City of Emeryville elected officials may not serve on this Committee. The City of Emeryville does not specifically prohibit concurrent service on more than one committee, provided, however, that the Government Code prohibition against incompatible offices shall apply. If a request were made to serve on more than one committee, a determination would be made as to whether that service would be allowable.
Term(s) 2 Years, Staggered (expiring June 30)
Regular Meeting Monthly
1st Wednesday
6:00 PM
Civic Center (1333 Park Avenue, Emeryville)
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson
Ellen Strauss
Delores Johnson
Secretary Valerie Bernardo, Economic Development & Housing Manager [email protected] | 510-596-4354
[email protected]
Members Julia Drummond Community Member June 30, 2027
Tyler Hill Community Member June 30, 2026
Brooks Jessup Community Member June 30, 2026
Delores Johnson Community Member June 30, 2026
Wendy Medeiros Community Member June 30, 2027
Jenn Oakley Community Member June 30, 2027
Ellen Strauss Community Member June 30, 2026
Other Staff Community Development Director
EXHIBIT A
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