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File #: AM No. 21-188   
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/17/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/7/2021 Final action: 12/7/2021
Title: Confirmation of the Appointment of the Parks and Trails Commission Candidate
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo

TO: Members of the City Council

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Executive

Lisa Maher

425-556-2427

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Executive

Cheryl Xanthos

City Clerk

Executive

Kalli Biegel

Deputy City Clerk

 

 

TITLE:

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Confirmation of the Appointment of the Parks and Trails Commission Candidate

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

There is currently one vacancy on the Parks and Trails Commission, due to the term expiration of Joel Cherkis.

 

Staff is requesting Council confirm the appointment of Ella Elman to fill this vacancy. The term would expire on March 31, 2025.

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  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

N/A

                     Required:

Redmond Municipal Code 4.40.010(A) specifies that the appointment of new Commissioners to the Parks and Trails Commission is subject to confirmation by the Redmond City Council.

                     Council Request:

N/A

                     Other Key Facts:

The candidate was interviewed by the Mayor, city staff, and the Council, and has successfully passed the required background check for this volunteer position.

 

 

OUTCOMES:

If appointed, Ella Elman would fill the vacancy on the Parks and Trails Commission.

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

                     Timeline (previous or planned):

N/A

                     Outreach Methods and Results:

The Parks and Trails Commission vacancy was advertised and open to the public, and all completed applications were considered.

                     Feedback Summary:

N/A

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

N/A

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

N/A

 

Budget Priority:

N/A

 

Other budget impacts or additional costs:                       Yes                                            No                                            N/A

If yes, explain:

N/A

 

Funding source(s):

N/A

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

N/A

 

  Additional budget details attached

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

11/23/2021

Special Meeting

Provide Direction

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

N/A

None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

The position is currently open.

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

The position would remain open, and the Mayor and city staff would need to interview additional candidates.

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

None.