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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem No. 12 - Measure Z Citizen Committee Appointment Page 1 of 2 REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL To:Honorable Mayor or Members of the City Council From:Jason Simpson, City Manager Prepared by:Candice Alvarez, MMC, City Clerk Date:January 10, 2023 Subject: Appointment to the Measure Z Citizen Committee Recommendation Reappoint Ric Greenwood to serve on the Lake Elsinore Measure Z Citizen Committee for a term expiring December 31, 2024. Background Following the passage of Measure Z in November 2020, a Citizen Committee was established to review and advise upon the spending and use of Measure Z funding per the Ordinance establishing the transactions and use tax. This Committee provides financial transparency and ensures this funding is used appropriately to the community's established goals and needs. According to City Council Policy No. 200-5A, members shall be at least 18 years of age, not serve on any other Commission or be an officer or employee of the City or a person under an employment contract. Members must reside within the City Council District represented by the appointing City Council Member. Members shall be subject to a routine background check administered by the Police Department. Discussion According to City Council Policy No. 200-5A, the Committee includes one (1) resident member from each City's five council districts. The district's elected Council Member nominates each member. The City's elected City Treasurer also serves as an Ex-Officio, non-voting member of the Committee. Two (2) terms of appointment (Districts 1 and 3) ended on December 31, 2022. The City Clerk's Office posted a Notice of Accepting Applications for the Measure Z Citizen Committee from October 17, 2022, through November 18, 2022. Four applications were received throughout the calendar year, and one new application was received during the application period. MZCC Appointments Page 2 of 2 After reviewing all applications, Council Member Sheridan has selected Ric Greenwood for formal reappointment by the full City Council. The District 1 appointment will be presented at a future date. Fiscal Impact There are no fiscal impacts related to this item at this time. Attachments Attachment 1 - Ric Greenwood Application