May 24, 2022
Mayor's Office
DATE: May 24, 2022
TO: Members of the City Council
FROM:
Mayor Tom Butt
Subject:
Vacant Seats on Richmond Boards, Commissions and
Committees
FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A
PREVIOUS COUNCIL
ACTION:
N/A
STATEMENT OF THE
ISSUE:
Several of Richmond’s boards, commissions and
committees have vacant seats. Residents that are
interested in serving on a board, commission, or
committee are invited to submit their applications to the Richmond City Clerk.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
ANNOUNCE recent resignations from City of Richmond
boards, commissions, and committees, and vacancies as
of May 18, 2022, and ask that interested individuals send applications to the City Clerk – Mayor’s Office (Mayor
Tom Butt 510-620-6503).
AGENDA
REPORT
May 24, 2022
DISCUSSION:
The City of Richmond enjoys a long history of community involvement. Through a variety of volunteer boards, commissions, and committees, Richmond residents play an important role in advising the Mayor, City Council, and City staff on important public policy issues.
Resignations from City of Richmond Boards, Commissions, and Committees Between March 30, 2022 and May 18, 2022 City staff was informed of the following resignations from City of Richmond Boards, Commissions, and Committees:
- James Lee, Reimagining Public Safety Community Task Force, term expiration date June 30, 2024, resigned on April 27, 2022.
- Kevin Ruano Hernandez, Youth Council, term expiration date October 1, 2022, resigned on April 28, 2022
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Vacancies on City of Richmond Boards, Commissions, and Committees The following boards, commissions and committees currently have vacancies:
- Art and Culture Commission
- Community Police Review Commission
- Commission on Aging
- Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control Board
- Design Review Board
- Dept. of Children and Youth Oversight Board
- ECIA Grant Review Ad Hoc Committee
- ECIA Transportation Oversight Committee
- Housing Advisory Commission
- Human Rights and Human Relations Commission
- Library Commission
- Personnel Board
- Recreation and Parks Commission
- Reimaging Public Safety Community Task Force
- Shimada Friendship Commission
- Urban Forest Advisory Committee
- Workforce Development Board
- Youth Council
- Zhoushan Friendship Commission
Residents can learn more details about each board/commission/committee and apply for a vacant seat by contacting the Richmond City Clerk or visiting the Richmond City Clerk’s website.
May 24, 2022
DOCUMENTS ATTACHED:
Attachment 1 – Board and Commission Vacancy Roster, May 24, 2022