city of Chula Vista

File #: 16-0205    Name: Ordinance Adopting Reappointment Procedures for Boards and Commissions
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/26/2016 Final action: 4/26/2016
Title: ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADDING SECTION 2.25.055 OF THE CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE REAPPOINTMENT PROCESS FOR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (FIRST READING)
Indexes: 1. Operational Excellence, 5. Connected Community
Code sections: 02.25 - General Rules for Boards and Commissions
Attachments: 1. Item 3 - Ordinance
Related files: 16-0107, 16-0234
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ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADDING SECTION 2.25.055 OF THE CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE REAPPOINTMENT PROCESS FOR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (FIRST READING)

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council place the ordinance on first reading.

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SUMMARY
The proposed ordinance provides for the reappointment processes for boards and commissions in accordance with Council direction at the meeting of April 12, 2016. Members of the commissions that are interviewed and appointed by the Council who are eligible and interested in being reappointed and who have served more than one year will be interviewed by the Council prior to reappointment. When an incumbent is not reappointed, the seat will be filled using the applicable appointment process.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.

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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because it will not result in a physical change in the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is required.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not applicable.

DISCUSSION
At the Council meeting of April 12, 2016, in response to a Council referral, staff presented options for possible reappointment processes for members who are interviewed and appointed by the full Council. The four City commissions that are nominated, interviewed, and appointed by the full Council are:
- Growth Manage...

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