City Department Board/Commission/Task Force Average # of Public Members who attended meetings prior
to COVID
Average # of Public Input received
prior to COVID
Average # of Public Attendees during
COVID
Average #r of Public input received
per virtual meeting
Average # of Written Comments Per
Meeting
Airport Commission 10‐12 8‐10 3‐4 1‐2 3‐4
40+ for big items
Clean Beaches and Ocean Parcel Tax Citizens Oversight Committee 00 0 0 0 Commission on Sustainability, Environmental Justice, and the Environment 5‐10 2‐4 2‐4 1‐2 0 Urban Forest Task Force 10 2 16 2 0‐1
Arts Commission 0‐3 0‐2 0‐2 0‐2 0‐2
Commission for the Senior Community 0‐3 N/A (No meetings) N/A (No meetings) 0.16 Commission on the Status of Women 0‐3 N/A (No meetings) N/A (No meetings) 0.08 Disabilities Commission 0‐3 Staff not in attendance; unknown Staff not in attendance; unknown 1 Social Services Commission 6‐10 Staff not in attendance; unknown Staff not in attendance; unknown 1 Housing Commission 5‐10 4 10 4 2
8‐12 for big items
Recreation and Parks Commission 0‐5 0‐5 0‐5 0‐5 0‐2
Architectural Review Board 5‐10 1‐2 5 0 2‐3
Building and Fire‐Life Safety Commission 0‐2 0‐2 0 0 0‐2 Landmarks Commission 10‐15 5 10‐15 5 10‐15
Planning Commission 15‐20 9
100+ for big items
17 19 54
400 for big items
Finance Audit Subcommittee 0 0 0 0 0
Human Resources Personnel Board 1‐2 1‐2 1‐2 1‐2 0
Library Santa Monica Library Board 0 0 0 0 1
City Manager Public Safety Reform and Oversight Commission Did not exist prior to COVID Did not exist prior to COVID 3‐17 3 1 Public Participation at Board and Commission Meetings
In 2019, these commissions heard 112
public comments from 65 unique
speakers. Average of 2 comments per
meeting.
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