Long Beach, CA
File #: 14-0504    Version: 1 Name: MAYOR - Non-Charter Appts
Type: Appointment Status: Approved
File created: 6/23/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/1/2014 Final action: 7/1/2014
Title: Recommendation to receive and approve Commission/Board/Committee appointments and reappointments to Non-Charter Commissions.
Sponsors: MAYOR BOB FOSTER
Attachments: 1. 070114-R-24sr.pdf, 2. 070114-R-24sr Revised.pdf
TITLE
Recommendation to receive and approve Commission/Board/Committee appointments and reappointments to Non-Charter Commissions.
 
DISCUSSION
Many Commission/Board/Committee members' current terms will end on June 30, 2014, and are eligible for reappointment.  When a member represents a particular agency or category, that information will be specified following their name.  The following is a list of members being recommended for reappointment or appointment to Non-Charter Commissions:
 
COMMISSION                              CATEGORY
 
Airport Advisory Commission                              
New Appointment
·      Jeff Rowe (CD9)                        N/A
 
Reappointment
·      Christopher Coronado (CD1)            N/A
·      Elizabeth Cruz (CD4)                  N/A
·      Gerald Mineghino (CD7)                   N/A
·      Glenn Ray (CD3)                        N/A
·      Harold Gosling (CD4)                  N/A
·      Karen Sherman (CD2)                  N/A
·      Roland Scott (CD3)                        N/A
 
 
 
Belmont Shore Parking and Business Improvement Area Advisory Commission
Reappointment
·      Eric Forsberg                         Resident/BSRA
·      Joy Starr                              Business/BSBA
·      Lisa Ramelow                        Real Property
·      Marsha Jeffer                        Business/BSBA
 
Boards of Examiners, Appeals and Condemnation
New Appointment
·      Eric Witten (CD3)                        Construction Experience or Training            
Reappointment
·      James Thompson (CD5)                  Construction Experience or Training
·      Michael Hamilton (CD7)                  Construction Experience or Training
·      Diane Arnold (CD3)                        Construction Experience or Training
·      Michael McCarthy (CD9)                   Construction Experience or Training
 
Board of Health and Human Services
Reappointment
·      Mel Marks (CD3)                        Physician
·      Greg Perrault (CD2)                        Veterinarian
·      Jody Rawles (CD8)                        At-large, knowledgeable in Human Svcs
·      Renee Simon (CD3)                  At-large, knowledgeable in Human Svcs
·      William Stuart (CD8)                  Pharmacist
·      Sabira Tejani (CD3)                        Physician
·      Renee Twigg       (CD3)                        Registered Nurse
 
Citizens' Advisory Commission on Disabilities
New Appointment
·      David Gauthier (N/A)                  Service Agency
·      Ciara Calsita (CD7)                        At-large
·      Sidney Valdespino (CD4)                  At-large
 
Reappointment
·      Richard Hernandez      (N/A)                  Service Agency
·      Deaka McClain (CD5)                  At-large
·      Mary Zendejas (CD2)                  At-large
 
Commission on Youth and Children
Reappointment
·      Emma Parsons                        CD5
·      Ameerah-Alisande Massey       (CD2)            Expert in youth and children services
·      Carmen Abbott (CD2)                  Expert in youth and children services
·      Gregorio Canillas (CD2)                  Expert in youth and children services
 
Cultural Heritage Commission
New Appointment
·      Julianna Roosevelt (CD8)                  Professional & Lay Person
 
Reappointment
·      Alan Burks (CD6)                        Professional & Lay Person
·      Shannon Carmack (CD5)                  Professional & Lay Person
·      Louise Ivers (CD2)                        Professional & Lay Person
·      Irma Hernandez (CD1)                  Professional & Lay Person
·      Karen Highberger (CD7)                  Professional & Lay Person
·      Jan Van Dijs (CD2)                        Professional & Lay Person
 
Homeless Services Advisory Commission
Reappointment
·      Joe Ganem                              CD1
·      Dale Neal                              CD2
·      Sheila Finch                              CD3
·      Susan DeLucca                         CD5
·      Christopher Graeber                   CD6
·      Linda Wilson                              CD9
·      Paul Barrow (CD3)                        At-Large
·      Vanessa Romain (CD2)                  At-Large
 
Human Relations Commission
New Appointment
·      Miles Mcneeley                        CD2
·      Elisa Buchanan (CD3)                   At-large
·      Jeannine Pearce (CD1)                   At-large
·      Rohida Khan (CD5)                   At-large
 
Reappointment
·      Byron Bolton                              CD6
·      Kerry Gerot                              CD1
·      Alyxandria Mancini (CD3)                  At-large
·      Sandra Horwitz                        CD3
·      James Morgan                        CD7
 
Long Beach Community Investment Company
New Appointment
·      Whitney Graham-Alex (CD4)            At-large
 
Marine Advisory Commission
New Appointment
·      Bronston Thomas Mayes (CD3) to replace termed out member William Crawford
·      James Jennett (CD3) to replace termed out member Peter Hogenson
 
 
Reappointment
·      Ted Kuhn (CD3)                        N/A
·      Eric Peterson (CD5)                        N/A
·      David Thornburg (CD3)                  N/A
·      Michael Schachter (CD2)                  N/A
·      Richard DuRee (CD3)                  N/A
 
Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Board
Reappointment
·      Bruce Lee
·      Connie Chan
·      Darick Simpson
·      Dave Campbell
·      Jane Templin
·      Janet McCarthy
·      Jose Anaya
·      Joseph Magaddino
·      Kim Armstrong
·      Larry Rice
·      Matt Saldana
·      Mitra Vazeen
·      Nancy Pfeffer
·      Rosi Pedersen
·      Sandy King
·      Tommy Faavae
·      Vivian Shimoyama
·      Weston LaBar
 
Senior Citizen Advisory Commission
New Appointment
·      Cecilia Garcher (CD5)                  N/A
 
Reappointment
·      Winifred Carter (CD8)                  N/A
 
Sustainable City Commission
New Appointment
·      Stella Ursua                              CD2
 
Reappointment
·      Gordana Kajer                        CD3
·      Elliott Gonzalez (CD1)                  At-large
·      Lisa Wibroe                              CD6
·      Elizabeth Nash (CD5)                  At-large
·      Joan Greenwood                        CD7
·      Daryl Supernaw                        CD4
·      Robin Thorne                              CD8
 
SUGGESTED ACTION
Approve recommendation.
 
Respectfully Submitted,
 
MAYOR BOB FOSTER