HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 4a. Election of Whale Rock Commission OfficersCity of San Luis Obispo, Title, Subtitle
Whale Rock Commission Report
Whale Rock Commission Meeting – May 28, 2026
Agenda Item 4a– Election of Whale Rock Commission Officers
FROM: Shawna Scott, Assistant Director of Utilities
PREPARED BY: Noah Evans, Whale Rock Reservoir Supervisor
SUBJECT: Election of Whale Rock Commission Officers
RECOMMENDATION
Appoint Luis Martinez as Commission Chair, Emily Jackson as Commission Vice
Chair, and Chad Worth as Commission Secretary.
DISCUSSION
Historically, the chair position rotates among the Commissioners. At the pleasure of
the Commissioners, the next rotation would be Chair; Luis Martinez, Vice Chair; Emily
Jackson, Secretary; Chad Worth. After the election of officers, the new Chair presides
over the meeting. The newly elected Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary will maintain
their positions on the Commission for a single-year term, until new appointments are
made during the 2026-27 Whale Rock Commission meeting.
Future Commission Officer Rotation Schedule
Year Chair Vice Chair Secretary
2025-26
(Current
Year)
City of SLO
City Manager
CMC
Representative
City of SLO
Finance Director
2026-27
(Upcoming
Year)
CMC
Representative
City of SLO
Finance Director
Cal Poly
Representative
2027-28 City of SLO
Finance Director
Cal Poly
Representative
City of SLO
Mayor
2028-29 Cal Poly
Representative
City of SLO
Mayor
City of SLO
City Manager
2029-30 City of SLO
Mayor
City of SLO
City Manager
CMC
Representative
2030-31 City of SLO
City Manager
CMC
Representative
City of SLO
Finance Director
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City of San Luis Obispo, Title, Subtitle
Whale Rock Commission Report
Whale Rock Commission Meeting – May 28, 2026
Agenda Item 4a– Election of Whale Rock Commission Officers
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) does not apply to the
recommended action, because the action does not constitute a “Project” under CEQA
Guidelines Sec 15278.
FISCAL IMPACT
This action results in no fiscal impact to the Whale Rock Commission.
ALTERNATIVES
The Whale Rock Commission members may elect to modify the rotation
schedule for commission positions. The proposed rotation is consistent with the
rotation previously approved by the commission at the 2025 Whale Rock Commission
Meeting and modifications may result in discrepancies related to fair distribution of
positions.
ATTACHMENTS
No attachments.
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