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CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
AGENDA REPORT
NEW BUSINESS
DATE: November 24, 1998
City Manal
Item to be
Ken Pulskamp
SUBJECT: SELECTION OF NOMINEE FOR THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY
MANAGEMENT DISTRICT (SCAQMD) BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DEPARTMENT: City Manager's Office
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Authorize the Assistant City Manager to schedule interviews with. both SCAQMD Board of
Directors candidates in order to assist the City Council in their selection of an individual to
represent the Los Angeles County Region.
BACKGROUND
At the November 10, 1998 meeting, Mayor Pro -Tem Darcy discussed the impending South Coast
Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Board of Directors selection process with the City
Council. At this time, two candidates (Eileen Ansari and Beatrice La Pisto Mrtley) have
requested that Santa Clarita support their candidacy to represent the Los Angeles County
Region as a member of the SCAQMD Board of Directors (see attached information).
This position entails decision making and advocacy for the economic interests of the Los Angeles
County Region, fair consideration of the importance of air,quality, and the desire to further and
resolve the varied interests and concerns of all the cities of Los Angeles County. In order to
assist the City Council in the selection process, Assistant City Manager Ken Pulskamp has
indicated his willingness to interview both candidates on behalf of Santa Clarita, and to share
his findings with the City Council.
ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS
Designate specific members of the City Council to conduct'interviews of both candidates
FISCAL IMPACT
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23920 Valencia Blvd.
Suite 300
Santa Cla6ta
California 91355-2196
City of
Santa Clarita
November 12, 1998
Phone
(805)259-2489
Fax
(805) 259-8125
TO: George Caravalho, City Manager
Sharon Dawson, City Clerk
FROM: Jo Anne Darcy, Mayor Pro Tem
SUBJECT: FOR COUNCIL AGENDA NOVEMBER 24, 1998
Selection of nominee for the South Coast Air Quality Management District
SCAQMD Board of Directors. Request for Council selection of nominee for
AQMD.
Two hopeful candidates who have submitted requests to the city are:
EILEEN ANSARI
Councilwoman, City of Diamond Bar
SCAG Regional Board Member
State League of California Cities Energy Environment Committee
Past Chair of CLOUT - an Inland Valley and Los Angeles County Business and
Government Organization
Legislative Chair of California Contract Cities
Just re-elected to four year term on Diamond Bar City Council
BEATRICE LA PISTO KIRTLEY
Member of Los Angeles County Division of League of California Cities
Principal of Glassell Park Elementary School
Past Mayor and Current Councilmember of the City of Bradbury
1996-1996 President of the League of California Cities
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This position entails decision making and advocacy for the economic interests of
the Los Angeles County region, fair consideration of the importance of air quality
and tireless dedication to furthering and resolving the varied interests and
concerns of all the cities of Los Angeles County.
Allolk
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