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CITY OF PALO ALTO OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
December 9, 2019
The Honorable City Council
Palo Alto, California
Boards and Commissions Term End Dates for 2020 (Maddy Act)
The 2020 Maddy Act list is attached.
Government Code Section 54970-54974, the Maddy Act, requires that on or
before December 31 of each year the City must prepare a list of all appointments
which will expire in the upcoming year. The list is posted on the agenda posting
board in King Plaza, in front of City Hall, and also in the posting board within the
entry to the Council Chambers, where they will remain throughout 2020.
ATTACHMENTS:
• Attachment A: Maddy Act 2020 (PDF)
Department Head: Beth Minor, City Clerk
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LOCAL APPOINTMENTS LIST OF CITY OF PALO ALTO BOARD AND COMMISSION TERMS EXPIRING IN 2020
For additional information, contact: City Clerks Office, City of Palo Alto
250 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 329-2571, http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/clerk
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Last updated 11/20/2019
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD (ARB)
Three-year term No Residency Requirement
Commissioner Date of Appointment Present Term Expires
Grace Lee 09/09/2019 12/15/2020
Osma Thompson 12/14/2017 12/15/2020
Eligibility Requirements: A board of five members, at least
three of whom shall be architects, landscape architects,
building designers or other design professionals.
Regular meetings are held at 8:30 a.m. on the first and third
Thursdays of each month. Terms are for three years and
commence on December 16. (PAMC 2.16 and 2.21)
HISTORIC RESOURCES BOARD (HRB)
Three-year term No Residency Requirement
Commissioner Date of Appointment Present Term Expires
Martin Bernstein 06/01/1996 12/15/2020
Roger Kohler 02/15/1995 12/15/2020
Michael Makinen 10/13/1999 12/15/2020
Margaret Wimmer 06/10/2013 12/15/2020
Eligibility Requirements: A board of seven members who
have demonstrated interest in and knowledge of history,
architecture or historic preservation. One member shall be
an owner/occupant of a Category 1 or 2 historic structure or
of a structure in an historic district; three members shall be
architects, landscape architects, building designers or other
design professionals and at least one member shall possess
academic education or practical experience in history or a
related field.
Regular meetings are held at 8:30 a.m. on the second and
fourth Thursdays of each month. Terms are for three years
and commence on December 16. (PAMC 2.16 and 16.49)
HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION (HRC)
Three-year term Residency Requirement
Commissioner Date of Appointment Present Term Expires
Gabriel Kralik 05/21/2018 05/31/2020
Steven Lee 06/01/2017 05/31/2020
Eligibility Requirements: A commission of seven members
who are not Council Members, officers or employees of the
City and who are residents of the City of Palo Alto.
Regular meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on the second
Thursday of each month. Terms are for three years and
commence on June 1. (PAMC 2.16 and 2.22)
LIBRARY ADVISORY COMMISSION (LAC)
Three-year term Residency Requirement
Commissioner Date of Appointment Present Term Expires
Doug Hagan 05/01/2014 05/31/2020
Amy Murphy 06/01/2017 05/31/2020
Brigham Wilson 06/01/2017 05/31/2020
Eligibility Requirements: Composed of five members who
shall be appointed by and shall serve at the pleasure of the
City Council, but who shall not be Council Members, officers
or employees of the City of Palo Alto. Each member of the
commission shall have a demonstrated interest in public
library matters.
Regular meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on the fourth
Thursday of even numbered months. Terms are for three
years and commence on June 1. (PAMC 2.16 and 2.24)
PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION (PRC)
Three-year term No Residency Requirement
No terms expire in 2020
Eligibility Requirements: A commission composed of seven
members who shall be appointed by and shall serve at the
pleasure of the City Council, but who shall not be Council
Members, officers or employees of the City of Palo Alto.
Each member of the commission shall have a demonstrated
interest in parks, open space and recreation matters. All
members of the commission shall be residents of Palo Alto.
Regular meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday
of each month. Terms are for three years and commence on
December 16. (PAMC 2.16 and 2.25)
PLANNING AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION (PTC)
Four-year term Residency Requirement
Commissioner Date of Appointment Present Term Expires
Ed Lauing 12/16/2016 12/15/2020
Doria Summa 12/16/2016 12/15/2020
Eligibility Requirements: A commission of seven members
who are not Council Members, officers or employees of the
city and who are residents of the City of Palo Alto.
Regular meetings are held at 6:00 p.m. on the second and
last Wednesdays of each month. Terms are for four years
and commence on December 16. (PAMC 2.16, 2.20, and
19.04)
PUBLIC ART COMMISSION (PAC)
Three-year term No Residency Requirement
Commissioner Date of Appointment Present Term Expires
Jim Migdal 05/12/2014 05/31/2020
Amanda Ross 05/09/2011 05/31/2020
Hsinya Shen 06/01/2017 05/31/2020
Nia Taylor 05/01/2014 05/31/2020
Eligibility Requirements: A commission of seven members
who are not Council Members, officers or employees of the
City. Members shall be either members of the Architectural
Review Board or shall be professional visual artists,
professional visual arts educators, professional visual arts
scholars or visual arts collectors whose authorities and skills
are known and respected in the community and whenever
feasible, who have demonstrated interest in, and have
participated in, the arts program of the City of Palo Alto.
Regular meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on the third Thursday
of each month. Terms are for three years and commence on
June 1. (PAMC 2.16, 2.18 and 2.26)
STORM WATER MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT
COMMITTEE (SWMOC)
Four-year term Each Committee Member Must at all Times
be Either a Palo Alto Resident, an Employee of a Palo
Alto Business, or own Property Within the City of Palo
Alto
No terms expire in 2020
The Committee shall consist of seven members who are
selected and appointed by the City Council for a term of four
years. Committee members shall serve without
compensation. Each Committee member shall be a resident
of Palo Alto, an employee of a business located in Palo Alto
or an owner of real property within the City. No member shall
be a council member, officer or employee of the City.
The committee shall meet at least once a year to review the
proposed operating and capital budgets of the Storm Water
Management Fund for the next fiscal year.
UTILITIES ADVISORY COMMISSION (UAC)
Three-year term Residency Requirement for six Members
Commissioner Date of Appointment Present Term Expires
Lisa Forssell 06/01/2017 05/31/2020
Lauren Segal 06/01/2017 05/31/2020
Eligibility Requirements: A commission of seven members
who are not Council Members, officers or employees of the
City. Each member shall be a utility customer or the
authorized representative of a utility customer. Six members
of the commission shall at all times be residents of the City.
Regular meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on the first
Wednesday of each month. Terms are for three years and
commence on June 1. (PAMC 2.16 and 2.23)