APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. ______________ C.M.S.
INTRODUCED BY MAYOR BARBARA LEE
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR ’S APPOINTMENTS OF
APRIL BELL, KEVIN COVARRUBIAS, AND ANDREA HENDERSON TO
THE LIBRARY COMMISSION
WHEREAS, Section 601 of the City Charter provides that members of City boards and commissions shall be appointed by the Mayor subject to confirmation by the a ffirmative vote of five members of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 8064 C.M.S, adopted November 13, 1969 and amended by Ordinance Nos. 11730 C.M.S., 12879 C.M.S, 13174 C.M.S., 13560, and 13757 C.M.S., establishes the Library Commission, as renamed from the Library Advisory Commission, to advise and make recommendations on the operation and future development of the library system and to act as a liaison between the Library Department and the Mayor and City Council; and
WHEREAS, the Library Commission consists of fifteen (15) members serving not more than two consecutive three-year terms; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Mayor Barbara Lee has appointed April Bell, Kevin Covarrubias, and Andrea Henderson to serve three-year terms subject to confirmation by the City Council; now, therefore, be it
2 RESOLVED: That pursuant to City Charter Section 601, the City Council hereby confirms the Mayor’s appointments to the Library Commission of:
April Bell, to serve a three-year term beginning November 17, 2024 and ending November 16, 2027, filling a vacant seat previously held by Ayushi Roy.
Kevin Covarrubias, to serve a three-year term beginning June 24, 2025 and ending June 23, 2028, filling a vacant seat previously held by Brittany Buckmire.
Andrea Henderson, to serve a three-year term beginning November 14, 2025 and ending November 13, 2028, filling the seat held by Karen Roye.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES - BROWN, FIFE, GALLO, HOUSTON, RAMACHANDRAN, UNGER, WANG, AND
PRESIDENT JENKINS
NOES –
ABSENT –
ABSTENTION –
ATTEST:
ASHA REED
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of the
City of Oakland, California
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