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Attachment III Final City Commissions Report

Hayward City Council
August 18, 2026

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Attachment III Final City Commissions Report
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August 18, 2026
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Hayward City Council
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CITY COMMISSIONS REPORT ATTACHMENT III

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CLEAN AND GREEN COMMISSION

Council Liaison: Angela Andrews
Chairperson: Tom Ferreira
Staff Liaison: Todd Rullman

Membership: 18

Vacancies: 5

#

NAME

Date
Appointed

Term
Expires
Seeking
Reappointment

Resigned

1 Thomas Ford 9/2/25 9/30/28 2/26/26
2 Sergey Melnikov* 9/12/23 9/30/27 9/2/25
3 Melissa Milleman 9/15/20 9/30/27 4/20/26
4 Jessica Stanley 9/10/19 9/30/27 11/19/24
5 Chandrakala Sirmdas 9/20/2023 9/30/28 6/25/26
*Appointed to Personnel Commission
Seeking Reappointment: 1

Remainder of Current Members: 12

#

NAME
Date
Appointed
Term
Expires
Attendance
as of
6/30/26
Ethics
Training
Harassment
Prevention
Training
1 Kyle McCray 9/2/25 9/30/26 71% Current Current

#

NAME

Date
Appointed

Term
Expires

Attendance
as of
6/30/26

Ethics
Training

Harassment
Prevention
Training
1 Blytha Bowers 4/15/08 9/30/28 100% Current Current
2 Celia Ching Chung 9/12/23 9/30/27 100% Current Current 3 Gwenda Dossey 9/12/23 9/30/28 89% Current Current
4 Tom Ferreira 9/21/21 9/30/28 100% Current Current
5 Sandra Frost 9/12/23 9/30/27 89% Pending Current
6 Michael Garcia-Picazo 9/2/25 9/30/27 71% Current Current 7 Christian Loza 9/2/25 9/30/27 100% Current Current
8 Shingo Nagae 9/21/21 9/30/27 67% Current Current
9 Mary Otegbade 9/2/25 9/30/28 100% Current Current
10 Herminia Ruiz 9/2/25 9/30/28 71% Current Current
11 George Villamil 9/12/23 9/30/27 78% Current Current
12 Peyton Waterman 9/2/25 9/30/27 100% Current Current

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CLEAN AND GREEN COMMISSION
Membership: 18; Vacancies: 5
Data collected based on 13 members.

Asian or Pacific Islander
1 8%
Hispanic/Latino
3 23%
Other
2 15%
East Asian
2 15%
Multiracial
1 8%
White
4 31%
Ethnicity
Female
6 46%
Non-
binary/Genderfluid
1 8%
Male
6 46%
Gender

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CLEAN AND GREEN COMMISSION

Declined to State
5 38%
No
8 62%
Yes
0 0%
LGBTQIA+
$70,001-100,000
3 23%
$100,001+
1 8%
Declined to State
9 69%
Income

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CLEAN AND GREEN COMMISSION

18-25
1 8%
26-35
3 23%
36-45
2 15%46-55
3 23%
56+
4 31%
Age
Bachelor's Degree
8 61%High school graduate or
equivalency
1 8%
Some college, but no
degree
4 31%
Educational Attainment

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CLEAN AND GREEN COMMISSION

1 2
7 3
0 1
2 3
4 5
6 7
8 94541 94542 94544 94545
Zip Code
Glen Eden
3 23%
Fairway Park
2 15%
Harder/Tennyson
1 7%
Hayward Highland
2 15%
Longwood/Winton
Grove
0 0%
Mission/Garin
1 8%
Southgate
0 0%
Santa Clara
1 8%
Tennyson/Alquire
1 8%
Upper B Street
0%
LDR: Low Density
Residential
0 0%
North Hayward
1 8%
Whitman/Mocine
1 8%
Adopted Neighborhoods

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CLEAN AND GREEN COMMISSION

District 1
3 23%
District 2
0 0%
District 3
1 8%
District 4
3 23%
District 5
2 15%
District 6
4 31%
Districts

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COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION

Council Liaison: Ray Bonilla Jr.

Chairperson: Lenita Wheeler
Staff Liaison: Emily Hwang

Membership: 11

Vacancies: 2

#

NAME

Date
Appointed

Term
Expires

Not Seeking
Reappointment

Resigned

1 Guadalupe Angulo 9/12/2023 9/30/2026 X
2 Barbara Maderios 9/2/2025 9/30/2029 8/11/2026

Seeking Reappointment: 2

Remainder of Current Members: 8

#

NAME
Date
Appointed
Term
Expires
Attendance
as of
6/30/26
Ethics
Training
Harassment
Prevention
Training
1 Hoang Dao 12/12/23 9/30/26 71% Current Current
2 Jesse Gunn 9/12/23 9/30/26 100% Current Current

#

NAME
Date
Appointed
Term
Expires
Attendance
as of
6/30/26
Ethics
Training
Harassment
Prevention
Training
1 Yoshiko Kimura 9/12/23 9/30/27 86% Current Current
2 Daisy Maxion 9/12/23 9/30/29 86% Current Current
3 Jagdeep Singh 9/20/22 9/30/29 57% Current Current
4 Jayendra Singh 9/2/25 9/30/28 71% Current Current
5 Elvin Sledge 9/2/25 9/30/27 100% Current Current
6 Lenita Wheeler 9/20/22 9/30/29 100% Current Current
7 Calvin Wong 9/12/23 9/30/29 100% Current Current

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COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
Membership: 11; Vacancies: 2
Data collected based on 9 members.

Asian or Pacific Islander
0 0%
Black or African American
2 23%
Hispanic / Latino
0 0%
Other
1 11%
East Asian
2 22%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific
Islander
1 11%
South Asian
2 22%
White
1 11%
Ethnicity
Female
3 33%
Prefer not to say
1 11%
Male
5 56%
Gender

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COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION

Declined to State
4 33%
No
2 45%
Yes
3 22%
LGBTQIA+
$25,000-45,000
1 11%
$45,001 - $70,000
1 11%
$70,000-100,000
3 33%$100,000+
0 0%
Decline to State
4 45%
Income

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COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION

18-25
2 23%
26-35
2 22%
36-45
1 11%
46-55
2 22%
56+
2 22%
Age
Bachelor's Degree
7 78%
Prefer not to say
1 11%
Master's Degree
0 0%
Some College
1 11%
Educational Attainment

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COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION

*Non-Council Adopted: Areas with no City Council Adopted Neighborhood Plan. (Industrial Corridor- west and south of the city, the Hayward Hills east of Bailey Ranch, and the Downtown area.)

1 3 3
2 0

0.5 1

1.5 2

2.5 3

3.5 94541 94542 94544 94545
Zip Code
Upper B Street
0 0% LDR: Low Density
Residential
2 23%
Longwood/Winton
1 11%
Whitman/Mocine
0 0%
Mission Foothills
2 22%
Mission/Garin
1 11%
Tennyson/Alquire
1 11%
Harder/Tennyson
1 11%
Hayward Highland
0 0%
Non-council Adopted*
0 0%
Southgate
1 11%
Geographic Location

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COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION

District 1
3 34%
District 2
0 0%
District 3
2 22%
District 4
1 11%
District 5
1 11%
District 6
2 22%
Districts

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LIBRARY COMMISSION

Council Liaison: Julie Roche
Chairperson: Amalia Navarro
Staff Liaison: Jayanti Addleman

Membership: 9

Vacancies: 3

#

NAME

Date
Appointed

Term
Expires

Not Seeking
Reappointment

Resigned

1 Marhya Kelsch 1/23/24 9/30/27 5/6/25
2 Shonda Goward 9/21/21 9/30/26 6/30/25
3 Dominique Dozier 9/12/23 9/30/27 9/9/25

Seeking Reappointment: 1

Remainder of Current Members: 5

#

NAME
Date
Appointed
Term
Expires
Attendance
as of
6/30/26
Ethics
Training
Harassment
Prevention
Training
1 Shareen Purcell 3/22/22 9/30/26 100% Current Current

#

NAME
Date
Appointed
Term
Expires
Attendance
as of
6/30/26
Ethics
Training
Harassment
Prevention
Training
1 Jackqueline Felix 9/2/25 9/30/29 86% Current Current
2 Amalia Navarro 9/15/20 9/30/28 71% Current 10/23/25
3 Crystal Porter 9/12/23 9/30/27 100% Current Current
4 Angela Ramos 9/2/25 9/30/29 71% Current Current
5 Lucretia Whitener 9/30/25 9/30/29 86% Current Current

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LIBRARY COMMISSION
Membership: 9; Vacancies: 3
Data collected based on 6 members.

Asian or Pacific Islander
0 0%
Black or African American
2 33%
Decline to State
1 17%
Hispanic / Latino
2 33%
White
1 17%
Ethnicity
Female
6 100%
Male
0 0%
Gender

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LIBRARY COMMISSION

Decline to State
1 16%
Yes
1 17%
No
4 67%
LGBTQIA+
$70,000-100,000
2 33%
$100,001+
0 0%
Decline to State
4 67%
Income

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LIBRARY COMMISSION

26-35
1 16%
18-25
1 17%
36-45
0 0%
46-55
1 17%
56+
3 50%
Age
Bachelor's Degree
5 83%
Some College or Associate's
Degree
0 0%
Declined to State
1 17%
Master's Degree
0 0%
Educational Attainment

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LIBRARY COMMISSION

*Non-Council Adopted: Areas with no City Council Adopted Neighborhood Plan. (Industrial Corridor- west and south of the city, the Hayward Hills east of Bailey Ranch, and the Downtown area.)
1 2
1 2
0 0.5
1 1.5
2 2.5
94541 94544 94542 94545
Zip Code
Glen Eden
2 33%
Fairway Park
0 0%
Hayward Highland
1 16%
Jackson Triangle
1 17%
Mission Foothills
0%
Non-council Adopted*
0 0%
North Hayward
1 17%
Mission/Garin
1 17%
Adopted Neighborhoods

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LIBRARY COMMISSION

District 1
2 33%
District 2
1 17%
District 3
0 0%
District 4
2 33%
District 5
0 0%
District 6
1 17%
Districts

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PERSONNEL COMMISSION

Council Liaison: George Syrop
Chairperson: Linda Gruel Neff
Staff Liaison: Ian Tescon

Membership: 7

Vacancies: 0

Seeking Reappointment: 3

Remainder of Current Members: 4

#

NAME

Date
Appointed

Term
Expires

Attendance
as of
6/30/26

Ethics Training

Harassment
Prevention Training

1 Bonnie Tendencia 9/2/25 9/30/26 75% Current Current
2 Edward Moore 9/2/25 9/30/26 100% Current Current
3 Tiega-Noel Varlack 9/2/25 9/30/26 100% Current Current

#

NAME

Date
Appointed

Term
Expires

Attendance
as of
6/30/26

Ethics Training

Harassment
Prevention Training

1 Amarilis Diaz 11/18/25 9/30/27 100% Current Current
2 Sergey Melinikov 9/12/23 9/30/27 100% Current Current 3 Linda Gruel Neff 9/17/24 9/30/27 100% Current Current 4 Rebecca Parr 9/17/24 9/30/28 100% Current Current

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PERSONNEL COMMISSION
Membership: 7; Vacancies: 0
Data collected based on 7 members

Black or African American
2 29%
Other
1 14%
Middle/ Near Eastern
0 0%
East Asian
0 0%
Hispanic
3 43%
White
1 14%
Ethnicity
Female
5 71%
Male
2 29%
Gender

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PERSONNEL COMMISSION

Yes
1 14%
No
6 86%
LGBTQIA+
Decline to State
7 100%
Income

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PERSONNEL COMMISSION

26-35
1 14%
36-45
1 14%
56+
5 72%
Age
Bachelor's Degree
6 86%
Some college or Associate’s
degree
1 14%
Educational Attainment

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PERSONNEL COMMISSION

1 4
2 0

0.5 1

1.5 2

2.5 3

3.5 4

4.5 94542 94544 94541
Zip Code
Harder/Tennyson
1 15%
Hayward Highland
1 14%
Tennyson/Alquire
3 43%
LDR: Low Density
Residential
1 14%
Southgate
0 0%Santa Clara
0 0%
MDR: Medium Density
Residential
1 14%
Adopted Neighborhoods

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PERSONNEL COMMISSION

District 1
3 43%
District 2
1 14%
District 3
0 0%
District 4
0 0%
District 5
1 14%
District 6
2 29%
Districts

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PLANNING COMMISSION

Chairperson: Karla Goodbody
Staff Liaison: Sara Buizer, Development Services Director – Leigha Schmidt, Planning Manager

Membership: 7

Vacancies: 1

#

NAME

Date
Appointed

Term
Expires

Not Seeking
Reappointment

Resigned

1 Ron A Meyers 12/12/23 9/30/26 X

Seeking Reappointment: 2

Remainder of Current Members: 4

#

NAME

Date
Appointed

Term
Expires

Attendance
as of
6/30/26

Ethics Training

Harassment
Prevention Training

1 Briggitte Lowe 9/21/21 9/30/26 83% Current Current
2 Vasko Yorgov 9/2/25 9/30/26 100% Current Current

#

NAME

Date
Appointed

Term
Expires

Attendance
as of
6/30/26

Ethics
Training

Harassment
Prevention
Training

1 Karla Goodbody 1/24/23 9/30/27 92% 4/8/25 Current
2 Jeffrey Haman 9/17/24 9/30/28 100% Current Current
3 Anika Hardy 1/24/23 9/30/27 83% Current Current
4 Robert Stevens 9/10/19 9/30/27 92% Current Current

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PLANNING COMMISSION
Membership: 7; Vacancies: 1
Data collected based on 6 members.

Black or African American
2 33%
Hispanic
0 0%
Native Hawaiian-Pacific
Islander
1 17%
White
3 50%
Ethnicity
Female
3 50%
Male
3 50%
Gender

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PLANNING COMMISSION

Yes
0 0%
No
6 100%
LGBTQIA+
Decline to State
6 100%
Income

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PLANNING COMMISSION

26-35
1 16%
36-45
1 17%
56+
1 17%
46-55
3 50%
Age
Bachelor's Degree
6 100%
Educational
Attainment

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PLANNING COMMISSION

1 1
3 1
0 0.5
1 1.5
2 2.5
3 3.5
94541 94544 94542 94545
Zip Code
Glen Eden
0 0%
Mt. Eden
0 0%
Hayward Highland
3 50%
Tennyson/Alquire
1 16%
Non-council Adopted*
1 17%
Southgate
1 17%
Adopted Neighborhoods

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PLANNING COMMISSION

District 1
3 50%
District 2
1 16%
District 3
1 17%
District 4
0%
District 5
0 0%
District 6
1 17%
Districts

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