CITY OF SAN MARINO
COUNCIL DELEGATES AND ALTERNATES
2026
OTHER AGENCIES
LOS ANGELES COUNTY CITY SELECTION COMMITTEE
Attend periodic meetings; duties are to appoint City representatives to such Boards, Commissions and Agencies as may be required by law, i.e., LAFCO, South Coast Air Quality Management District, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles County Hazardous Waste Management Advisory Committee; and to nominate for appointment Members to the California Coastal Commission. Pursuant to the Rules and Regulations of the Los Angeles County City Selection Committee, the Mayor is appointed delegate.
500 West Temple Street, Ste 383 Meets 3-4 times annually at the Chair’s call Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 974-1431
Delegate: T. Chou Alternate: Lo
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT
Attend monthly Board of Director meetings; serve as informational liaison for the District. Each member of the Districts' Boards of Directors that attends a meeting is entitled to receive compensation in the amount of $125 for each meeting attended. Pursuant to the California Health and Safety Code section 4730, the Mayor is appointed delegate.
1955 Workman Mill Road 4th Wednesday
Whittier, CA 90607-4988 1:30pm
(562) 699-7411
Delegate: T. Chou Alternate: Lo
CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY (CJPIA)
Attend annual meeting; serve as informational liaison. At the meeting, the president and vice president of the Authority and other members of the Executive Committee are elected, reports of the affairs of the Authority are considered, and any other business may be transacted which is within the powers of the Board of Directors.
8081 Moody Street Annual Meeting in July
La Palma, CA 90623
(562) 467-8700
Delegate: Chang Alternate: Human Resources Director
LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA OFFICE Attend monthly meeting events; serve as informational liaison, particularly with regard to pending legislation and/or training opportunities.
P.O. Box 1444 1st Thursday (Dark in July)
Monrovia, CA 91017 7pm (Dinner)
(626) 305-1315
Delegate: Lo Alternate: Chang
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (SGVCOG)
Attend monthly Governing Board meetings as a voting member; may optionally serve on policy committees (Water & Stormwater, Transportation, Energy & Environment, or Homelessness); serve as informational liaison. Receive $75 stipend per Governing Board meeting. 1333 S. Mayflower Avenue, Suite 360 3rd Thursday
Monrovia, CA 91016 4:00pm
(626) 457-1800
Delegate: Lo Alternate: J. Chou
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SCAG)
Attend yearly General Assembly meeting to help set agency’s course for the coming year. The General Assembly is a forum where policy matters can be identified and addressed. Any city or county representative may propose a subject for study by the Association. Each member city has one official representative and one alternate in the General Assembly. 900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1700 Annual General Assembly Meeting Los Angeles, CA 90017 Usually during the summer in Palm Desert (213) 236-1993 (phone)
(213) 236-1816 (fax)
Delegate: J. Chou Alternate: T. Chou
SAN MARINO GOVERNMENTAL ACTIVITIES
As a general rule of thumb, delegate assignments in this category will be for two years, and Council Members serve as “Liaisons” to the body, not “Members” of the body.
DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE
Empower the Committee to function independently and autonomously; serve as the point person for any questions that City staff cannot answer; handle any performance issues with committee members; participate in the selection process for new committee members. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 6pm
Delegate: T. Chou Alternate: Shepherd Romey
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Empower the Board to function independently and autonomously; serve as the point person for any questions that City staff cannot answer; handle any performance issues with trustees; participate in the selection process for new trustees.
4th Monday 8:00am
Delegate: Chang Alternate: J. Chou
PLANNING COMMISSION
Empower the Commission to function independently and autonomously; serve as the point person for any questions that City staff cannot answer; handle any performance issues with commissioners; participate in the selection process for new commissioners.
4th Wednesday 6pm
Delegate: Shepherd Romey Alternate: T. Chou
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION
Empower the Commission to function independently and autonomously; serve as the point person for any questions that City staff cannot answer; handle any performance issues with commissioners; participate in the selection process for new commissioners.
3rd Monday 6pm
Delegate: Chang Alternate: Shepherd Romey
RECREATION COMMISSION
Empower the Commission to function independently and autonomously; serve as the point person for any questions that City staff cannot answer; handle any performance issues with commissioners; participate in the selection process for new commissioners.
2nd Monday 6pm
Delegate: J. Chou Alternate: Lo
SAN MARINO BOARD OF EDUCATION
Serve as the point person for any questions that City staff cannot answer. 1665 West Drive 2nd and 4th Tuesdays
San Marino, CA 91108 7:30pm
(626) 299-7000
Delegate: Shepherd Romey Alternate: Chang
SUBJECT MATTER LIAISONS
As a general rule of thumb, delegate assignments in this category will be for two years, and Council Liaisons perform work and services as needed at the request of the City Council or staff.
BUDGET & FINANCE
Delegate: T. Chou Alternate: J. Chou
DISASTER COUNCIL
Consists of two members of the City Council, the Director of Emergency Services, and a representative from the City’s Police and Fire Departments; responsible for developing the City’s emergency operations plan and mutual aid plans and agreements.
Delegate: T. Chou Alternate: Lo
DIVERSITY EQUITY & INCLUSION (DEI) TASKFORCE
Delegate: Mayor Alternate: Vice Mayor
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Delegate: T. Chou Alternate: Lo
GENERAL PLAN UPDATE
Delegate: Shepherd Romey Alternate: T. Chou
LEGISLATION & LEGAL
Delegate: J. Chou Alternate: Shepherd Romey
TREES
Delegate: Shepherd Romey Alternate: Chang
OTHER LIAISONS
METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT BOARD
The board is responsible for establishing and administering Metropolitan's policies and upholding the articles in the MWD Act.
Delegate: Gretchen Shepherd Romey
METRO SAN GABRIEL VALLEY SERVICE COUNCIL
The San Gabriel Valley Council was formed in 2002, and is comprised of five elected officials and four non-elected officials nominated by LA County Supervisors Hilda Solis (1st Dist) and Kathryn Barger (5th Dist), the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments (COG), and city clusters in the San Gabriel Valley, and appointed by Metro's Board of Directors. San Marino is part of the city cluster made up of Alhambra, South Pasadena, San Gabriel, and San Marino and is currently represented by San Gabriel Council Member John Harrington (term ends June 2026).
2 5pm nd Monday
Delegate: John Wu City Council Liaison: J. Chou
San Gabriel Council Member
GREATER LOS ANGELES COUNTY VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT
The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD) is a public health agency that is enabled and empowered as a result of legislation incorporated in the California State Health and Safety Code to provide ongoing mosquito and vector control for its residents.
Delegate: Howard Brody Present Term: 1/1/2026-1/1/2028