TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Talyn Mirzakhanian, City Manager
FROM:
Liza Tamura, City Clerk
Martha Alvarez, Assistant City Clerk
Breana Contreras, Deputy City Clerk
SUBJECT:Title
Consideration of Acceptance of the Resignation from Parking and Public Improvements Commissioner Rosemarie Balla, Declaring Vacant the Parking and Public Improvements Commission Seat No. 4 (Member-At-Large Seat), and Directing the City Clerk to Contact Former January 2025 Applicants who Have Expressed an Interest in Being Appointed to the Parking and Public Improvements Commission (No Budget Impact) (City Clerk Tamura).
A) ACCEPT RESIGNATION
B) DECLARE VACANCY
C) DIRECT THE CITY CLERK TO CONTACT FORMER APPLICANTS INTERESTED IN BEING APPOINTED TO THE PARKING AND PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS COMMISSION
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
a) Accept the resignation from Parking and Public Improvements Commissioner Rosemarie Balla;
b) Declare vacant the Parking and Public Improvements Commission Seat No. 4 (Member At-Large Seat); and
c) Direct the City Clerk to contact the January 2025 applicants for the Parking and Public Improvements Commission regarding the current vacancy.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
There are no fiscal implications associated with the recommended action.
BACKGROUND:
The Parking and Public Improvements Commission (PPIC), established by resolution, consists of five members and serves in an advisory capacity to the City Council regarding public parking issues, Capital Improvement Projects (CIP), traffic management, activities within the public right-of-way including encroachment permits, underground utilities, and environmental enhancements.
On August 7, 2025, the City Clerk's Office received an email from Commissioner Rosemarie Balla regarding her resignation; thereby vacating Seat No. 4 of the PPIC. Her official letter of resignation is pending as of the date of t...
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