Local Appointments List – July 2018

CITY OF LOS ALAMITOS

3191 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA  90720

LOCAL APPOINTMENTS LIST

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Los Alamitos encourages residents to apply for positions on City Commissions, Boards and Committees.  At the end of each year, the City releases a list of expiring appointed terms for the coming year, names of incumbents, and the dates of their appointments. The following is a complete list. Interested residents may contact the Office of the City Clerk for applications and additional information, (562) 431-3538, Ext. 220.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Members of the following Commissions and Boards shall be appointed, and shall be subject to removal, by motion of the City Council adopted by a majority vote.
The members thereof shall be appointed from the qualified electors of the City for a term of three years, none of who shall hold any paid office or employment in the City government and shall serve until their respective successors are appointed and qualified.  If a member of a Board or Commission is absent from three (3) consecutive meetings of such Board or Commission, unless by permission of such Board or Commission expressed in its official minutes, or is convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude, or ceases to be a qualified elector of the City, his/her office shall become vacant and shall be so declared by the City Council.

Planning Commissioners are designated “code filers” under California Government Code Section 87200.
All other Boards/Commissions are designated “code filers” under the City’s Conflict of Interest Code (COIC).  Financial disclosure must be made periodically on specific forms and become documents of public record.

PARKS, RECREATION & CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION – This is a seven-member Commission, which meets on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, 3191 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos.  It is responsible for advising the City Council in all matters pertaining to public recreation and parks, including problems of development of recreation areas, facilities, programs and services and formulating policies on recreational services, and also programming yearly events within the community that promote fine arts.

PERSONNEL APPEALS COMMISSION – This is a five-member Commission is appointed for a four-year term and meets on an as-needed basis.  The Personnel Appeals Commission receives and hears appeals on personnel matters.

PLANNING COMMISSION – This is a seven-member Commission that meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Los Alamitos Council Chamber, 3191 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos.  The Planning Commission is responsible for recommendations and implementation of the City’s General Plan and zoning ordinances, as well as review of development proposals.

TRAFFIC COMMISSION – This is a seven-member Commission that meets monthly on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Los Alamitos Council Chamber, 3191 Katella Avenue,
Los Alamitos.  The Traffic Commission is responsible for reviewing complaints, requests or suggestions concerning traffic safety conditions and making recommendations to the City Council.

GC 54972

(7/24/18 wq)