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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04111995 - TC.7 Tr, . 7 Contra TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE Co W DATE: April 3 , .1995 SUBJECT: Board Representation on Southwest Area Transportation Committee SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATIONS Authorize the Chair of the Board of Supervisors to sign a letter requesting the Southwest Area Transportation Committee (SWAT) to: (1) change their meeting schedule, or (2) revise their Rules of Procedure to allow member jurisdictions to appoint members of their planning commissions as alternate representatives to SWAT. FISCAL IMPACT None . BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS On January 10, 1995 the Board of Supervisors appointed its representatives to committees and regional organizations . The Board appointed Supervisor Jeff Smith as representative to the Southwest Area Transportation Committee and Ernie Vovakis of the Community Development Department as alternate . However, the SWAT Rules of Procedure require that alternates must be and remain a mayor, city councilmember or supervisor in order to serve. " SWAT currently meets on the first Monday of the month, and Supervisor Smith' s schedule prevents him from attending these CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR X RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER ism 1 SIGNATURE (S) : J f ith Tom Torlakson � ACTION OF BOARD ON ArK I I NJO APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER�� _ APPROVED Supervisor Bishop as the Board ' s representative to the Southwest Area Transportation Committee (SWAT) and Supervisor Jeff Smith as the alternate. VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A UNANIMOUS (ABSENT TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN AYES: NOES: ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE ABSENT: ABSTAIN: MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Orig Dept: Community Development ATTESTED APR 111995 Contact: Ernest Vovakis, 646-2355 PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF cc: SWAT (via CDD) THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY DEPUTY Board Representation on SWAT April 3 , 1995 Page 2 meetings . The Transportation Committee believes that the County should be represented by a voting member at SWAT meetings . Therefore, the Committee recommends that the Chair of the Board request SWAT to change its meeting schedule or allow jurisdictions to appoint planning commissioners as alternates so that the County can be represented at these meetings by a voting member.