City Council Subcommittees and
City Affiliated Committees -
Appointments
Cristal McDonald, City Clerk
January 16, 2024
Received After Agenda Printed
1/16/2024 - Regular Meeting
Item 8 - Staff Presentation
2 Ad-Hoc
• Consists solely of less than a quorum
• Serves limited/single purpose
• Does not have a continuing subject
matter
• Dissolves when the specific task is
completed
• No fixed meeting schedule by formal
action
• Not subject to Brown Act
Standing
• Consists solely of less than a quorum
• Serves purpose of some continuing
subject matter jurisdiction
• Fixed meeting schedule by the
legislative body
• Subject to Brown Act
Ad- Hoc vs. Standing
3 Type: Ad-Hoc
Membership: Membership shall be on a yearly rotation, which the City Clerk will determine based on previous membership, interest, and random draw.
Purpose: The Subcommittee will utilize the applications, supplemental questionnaires, and uniform interview questions to assist in the selection process. Following the conclusion of the interviews, the Subcommittee will make recommendations that will come to the City Council for a vote.
Commission Appointments
Subcommittee
4 Type: Ad-Hoc
Membership: Two City Council Members appointed by the City Council.
Purpose: Formally structure the Riverside Homeless Alliance and advocate on behalf of the City of Murrieta for a new behavioral health campus in Southwest Riverside County. The Homeless Services Ad-Hoc Subcommittee will sunset once the Riverside Homeless Alliance is formally organized (such as through a Joint Powers Agency).
Homeless Services
Subcommittee
5 Type: Standing
Membership: Membership shall be comprised of the Mayor and one other Council Member.
Purpose: Work with the City Manager's Office to review and revise the Legislative Platform before Council adoption, meet with area legislators, review and evaluate lobbyists, and, in the future (if funds are available), travel to Sacramento and Washington D.C. annually.
Legislative Workgroup
Subcommittee
6 • Animal Control Joint Powers Authority
• City Selection Committee (Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) • League of California Cities
• Regional Conservation Authority (RCA) (Western Riverside County) • Riverside City Transportation Commission (RCTC) Board • Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency (RCHCA)
• Riverside Transit Agency (RTA)
• Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) • Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG)
City Affiliated Organizations
7 Student of the Month
Purpose: An informal partnership
with the Murrieta Valley Unified
School District and the Murrieta
Chamber of Commerce High
School Student of the Month
Program.
Miscellaneous City Affiliations
Southwest Riverside County Elected
Leaders Collaborative (formally
Southwest Riverside County Women's
Elected Leaders Collaborative)
Purpose: A collaborative working
group of current and
past female elected City Council
members within the cities of Canyon
Lake, Lake Elsinore, Menifee,
Murrieta, Temecula, and Wildomar
to gather and discuss traffic and
transportation regional issues.