Palm Desert City Council - Study Session - May 27, 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER - STUDY SESSION
2. STUDY SESSION TOPICS
2.a
Review of Applications and Candidate Interviews for Committees and Commissions
1. SR Committee and Commission Interviews.pdf
2. 01 Interview and Appointment Policy.pdf
3. 02 2026 Local Appointments List (Maddy Act Notice).pdf
4. 03 Interview Schedule and Applicant List.pdf
5. 04 Interview Questions.pdf
6. Supplemental Material - Revised Interview Schedule.pdf RECOMMENDATION:
Conduct interviews for existing and scheduled vacancies on the Architectural Review Commission, Cultural Arts Committee, Civic Engagement Committee, Finance Committee, Housing Commission, Library Advisory Committee, Parks and Recreation Committee, and Planning Commission.
3. ADJOURNMENT
4. PUBLIC NOTICES
NOTE: Pursuant to Senate Bill 707, this meeting may be conducted as a hybrid meeting allowing public access via teleconference or in person. Members of the public may record open-session meetings. Recording may be limited only if the manner of recording causes a persistent disruption due to noise, illumination, or obstruction of view.
Study Session is accessible in person or on the City’s website: www.palmdesert.gov under the Council Agenda link at the top of the page.
Agenda Related Materials: Pursuant to Government Code §54957.5(b)(2) the designated office for inspection of records in connection with this meeting is the Office of the City Clerk, Palm Desert Civic Center, 73-510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert. Staff reports for all agenda items considered in open session, and documents provided to a majority of the legislative bodies are available for public inspection at City Hall and on the City’s website at www.palmdesert.gov by clicking “Council Agenda” at the top of the page.
Americans with Disabilities Act: It is the intention of the City of Palm Desert to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all respects. If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, or in meetings on a regular basis, you will need special assistance beyond what is normally provided, the City will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact the Office of the City Clerk, (760) 346-0611, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to inform us of your needs and to determine if accommodation is feasible.
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, Monique Lomeli, Senior Deputy Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California, that the foregoing agenda for the Palm Desert City Council, Successor Agency for the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, and Housing Authority, was posted on the City Hall bulletin board and City website www.palmdesert.gov no less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. /S/ Monique Lomeli, CMC
Senior Deputy Clerk