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File #: AM No. 20-130   
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 9/16/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/6/2020 Final action: 10/6/2020
Title: Confirmation of the Parks and Trails Commissioner Appointments
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo
TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Executive
Maxine Whattam
425-556-2310

DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Executive
Cheryl Xanthos
City Clerk
Executive
Kalli Biegel
Deputy City Clerk


TITLE:
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Confirmation of the Parks and Trails Commissioner Appointments


OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
Three vacancies exist on our Parks and Trails Commission, due to the resignation of Susan Robertson and the term expirations of Heather Sheffer and Shailee Jain. Staff is requesting Council confirm the appointment of Jennifer Brun, James Kleppe and Kristina Wayland to the Parks and Trails Commission.

Kristina Wayland would fill the opening left by Susan Robertson. Her term would expire on March 31, 2022.

James Kleppe would fill the vacancy left by Heather Sheffer. His term would expire on March 31, 2024.

Jennifer Brun would fill the vacancy left by Shailee Jain. Her term would expire on March 31, 2024.
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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 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:
These candidates were interviewed by the Council at a Special Meeting on September 15, 2020.


OUTCOMES:
Appointing Jennifer Brun, James Kleppe and Kristina Wayland would fill the three existing vacancies on our Parks and Trails Commission.



COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

* Timeline (previous or planned):
N/A
* Outreach Methods and Results:
The Parks and Trails Commission vacancies were 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 ...

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