Legislative Public Meetings

File #: 19-0231   
Type: Report to Council Status: Public Hearing/General Business
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 12/10/2019
Title: Appoint Applicants to the Board of Building Code Appeals, the Heritage Preservation Commission and the Housing and Human Services Commission
REPORT TO COUNCIL

SUBJECT
Title
Appoint Applicants to the Board of Building Code Appeals, the Heritage Preservation Commission and the Housing and Human Services Commission

Report
DISCUSSION
The City has ten Council-appointed boards and commissions to recommend and advise City Council on specific policy-related issues for possible Council study and action, and to provide a forum and opportunity for broad community participation in the identification and prioritization of those issues.

The term length for boards and commissions is four years, with staggered terms expiring June 30 of each year. Council makes appointments annually in May/June to fill seats with expiring terms to serve effective July 1, and fills vacancies as necessary quarterly throughout the year.

Below is the list of current applicants, the applicants' preferences as indicated on their application (when the applicant has applied for more than one board or commission), and terms of appointments. The term lengths of the current openings vary, as some openings are to fill unexpired terms due to resignations or vacancies that remained following the previous recruitment process. Applicant information is available upon request from the Office of the City Clerk at cityclerk@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-7483.

BOARD OF BUILDING CODE APPEALS
(2 vacancies: terms expire 6/30/2023)
Yasaman Hakami (3rd preference)
Rahul Jain (1st preference)
Adam Kroll (only preference)
Linda Sell (2nd preference)

HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION
(1 vacancy: term expires 6/30/2020)
Yasaman Hakami (2nd preference)

HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
(1 vacancy: term expires 6/30/2022)
Hubert (Coy) Byron III (only preference)
Michelle Manassau (only preference)
Rahul Jain (2nd preference)
Linda Sell (1st preference)
Yasaman Hakami (1st preference)

Per Council Policy 7.2.19, Boards and Commissions appointments of board and commission members are placed on the City Council meeting agenda. The appointment process is...

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