TITLE
Recommendation to receive Charter Commission appointments and reappointments approved by the Personnel and Civil Service Committee pursuant to Section 509 of the City Charter and Section 2.03.065 of the Long Beach Municipal Code.
DISCUSSION
Citizen Police Complaint Commission
Appointments
Dianne McNinch - CD 1- First Term, effective July 2018 through June 2020
Dianne McNinch is a CD 1 resident and a long-time community leader with the Long Beach Area
Chamber of Commerce, Port of Long Beach, Long Beach Airport, and many other local
organizations. She has been nominated for Woman of the Year by the California State Assembly
and was awarded Woman of Distinction by Fullerton Junior College. Dianne was formerly a
member of the Community Development Commission and is excited to once again serve the City
as a commissioner.
Veronica Garcia - CD 5 - First Term, effective July 2018 through June 2020
A 5th District resident interested in serving the city, Veronica Garcia is Executive Director of the
American Red Cross, San Gabriel Pomona Valley Chapter, and has more than twenty years of
experience in nonprofit administration. She is also a former President and current board member
of Leadership Long Beach, past board member of the Long Beach Nonprofit Partnership and Long
Beach Rotary Club, and founding member of the National Latina Alliance and United Latino Fund.
Maria Norvell- CD 7 - First Term, effective July 2018 through June 2020
Maria Norvell is a 7th District resident who has long been engaged with public safety in our
community. She served for ten years on the Public Safety Commission and participated in the
Police Chiefs Advisory Group for Neighborhood Watch from 1989 to 2010. Maria is very
interested in issues related to local law enforcement and is excited to continuing serving the City
on the Citizen Police Complaint Commission.
Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie - CD 9 - First Term, effective July 2018 through June 2020
Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie is a CD 9 resident an...
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