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File ID: 2025-00898 4/22/2025 Item 11.
Confirmation of Board and Commission Appointments
File ID: 2025-00898
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion confirming the following board and commission appointments: 1) Compensation Commission: Steven Cohn - Seat E; 2) Measure U Community Advisory Commission:
John Cook - Seat D and Juan Pedro Novello - Seat I; and 3) Youth Commission: Jaidev Rooprai - Seat Q.
Contact: Jacob Bredberg, Administrative Analyst, (916) 808-6846, [email protected]; Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442, [email protected]; Office of the City Clerk Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: As required by City Charter section 230, board and commission appointments made by the Mayor with the concurrence of the City Council.
Commission Appointee Seat Seat Term
Dates
Appointee
Term Dates
Term
Type
Recommended
By
Compensation
Commission
Steven
Cohn
E 07/01/2024-
06/30/2028
04/22/2025-
06/30/2028
Full Personnel and
Public Employees
Committee
Measure U
Community
Advisory
Commission
John Cook D 01/01/2025-
12/31/2028
04/22/2025-
12/31/2028
Full Councilmember
Pluckebaum,
District 4
Measure U
Community
Advisory
Commission
Juan Pedro
Novello
I 01/01/2025-
12/31/2028
04/22/2025-
12/31/2028
Full Mayor McCarty
Youth
Commission
Jaidev
Rooprai
Q 01/01/2025-
12/31/2026
04/22/2025-
12/31/2026
Full Mayor McCarty
File ID: 2025-00898 4/22/2025 Item 11.
Commission Appointee Seat Seat Term
Dates
Appointee
Term Dates
Term
Type
Recommended
By
Compensation
Commission
Steven
Cohn
E 07/01/2024-
06/30/2028
04/22/2025-
06/30/2028
Full Personnel and
Public Employees
Committee
Measure U
Community
Advisory
Commission
John Cook D 01/01/2025-
12/31/2028
04/22/2025-
12/31/2028
Full Councilmember
Pluckebaum,
District 4
Measure U
Community
Advisory
Commission
Juan Pedro
Novello
I 01/01/2025-
12/31/2028
04/22/2025-
12/31/2028
Full Mayor McCarty
Youth
Commission
Jaidev
Rooprai
Q 01/01/2025-
12/31/2026
04/22/2025-
12/31/2026
Full Mayor McCarty
Policy Considerations: None.
Economic Impacts: None.
Environmental Considerations: California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): This action is not a project that is subject to CEQA because it is an organizational or administrative activity that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment. (CEQA Guidelines §15378(b)(5)).
Sustainability: None.
Commission/Committee Action: None.
Rationale for Recommendation: The Personnel and Public Employees Committee has nominated for appointment vacancies identified on several of the Boards and Commissions. After consideration, candidates were nominated, which now require Council confirmation. Confirmation of appointment by the City Council finalizes the process.
Financial Considerations: None.
Local Business Enterprise (LBE): None.