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22 Appt. to Air Quality Dist. h~1 d(~~ /l :::::J City Hall 10300 Torre Avenue Cupertino, CA 95014-3255 (408) 777-3354 FAX (408) 777-3333 CI OF CUPEIQ1NO PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Summary AGENDA ITEM ;¿¡ AGENDA DATE April 4. 2006 SUBJECT AND ISSUE The Santa Clara County City Selection Committee is seeking candidates for nomination for appointment to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) Board and requests the input ofthe Cupertino City Council. BACKGROUND The City Council annually appoints members to a variety of intergovernmental agencies in order to represent the City's interests and to influence policies and regulations of other agencies. There are some intergovernmental agencies on which Councilmembers serve, but are appointed by other agencies (i.e., League of California Cities policy committees). In addition, the Mayor or the Mayor's designee may ITom time to time have a seat on the Santa Clara County City Selection Committee. The Santa Clara County City Selection Committee will consider nominations for appointment to the BAAQMD Board at a meeting on Thursday, April 13, at 6:45 p.m. at the Sunnyvale City Hall. Members of the City Selection Committee are Mayors or Mayor's designees ITom each of Santa Clara County's fifteen cities. The members of the BAAQMD Board are members of San Francisco Bay Area City Councils and County Boards of Supervisors. Currently, the cities of Santa Clara County are represented by Councilmember Patrick Kwok of Cupertino and Councilmember Eric Gamer of the City of Monte Sereno. Santa Clara County is currently represented by Supervisor Liz Kniss. FISCAL IMPACT There is no fiscal impact. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends that City Council discuss the Santa Clara County City Selection Committee request for assistance in seeking candidates for nomination for appointment to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District Board, and consider taking appropriate Printed on Recycled Paper ;;.;;;z- J . action, including forwarding suggestions for nominations to the City Selection Committee. Submitted by: @? 0"ï&~~ rei" Ralph A. Qualls, Jr. Director of Public Works Approved for submission: ~ David W. Knapp City Manager 2:2- - ..2--