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Home My WebLink About03/17/1998, A2 - APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION jcount ha"Numbff acEnaa `zepoat Ai CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO FROM: Council Member Dave Romero and Vice Mayor Kathy Smith Council Subcommittee to the Planning Commission Prepared By: Kim Condon,Assistant City Clerk SUBJECT: APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Appoint Penny Rappa to a four-year term expiring 3/31//2002,reappoint Paul Ready to a four-year term expiring on 3/31/2002,and thank Janet Kourakis for her service to the commission. DISCUSSION: Two terms expire this year as of March 3 V; Janet Kourakis and Paul Ready. Mr. Ready, who has served on the Planing Commission since 1995, requests reappointment. Ms. Kourakis, who served on the commission from 1985 to 1992, and from 1995 to the present, does not wish to continue serving at this time. After reviewing the applications on file, and advertising, the subcommittee interviewed eight applicants,and recommends the following appointments be made: • Appoint Penny Rappa to a four-year term expiring on March 31,2002. • Reappoint Paul Ready to a four-year term expiring on March 31,2002. As mentioned above, Janet Kourakis has given many year of service to the Planning Commission and we thank her many for her commitment and dedication. A copy of the recommended new candidate's application is attached. All other applications are available from the Assistant City Clerk. APPI " ION FOR ®APPOINTMENT❑REAP' 'TMENT TO A CITY ADVISORY BODY NAME OF AAPPLICANT P p a Advisory Body Applied For: 3 99 I-In I I L..,ck 1►i�A1r 5 `q n n I NG CO M ntl 5Sl O RESIDENCE STREET App x� p CITY ZIP 8 05 � �t4- BssZ DAY PHONE EVENING PHONE z, (INTERVIEWS ARE REQUIRED FOR EACH CHOICE)_ Registered voter of the c)t . YES NO How long have you lived In the c)t . —�3 �.t a 0.RS c _ Present Occupation/Employer. r 4L 10'-j Education: 1�q�sc�.00� — s o.�►c c o M m u N� ('r I to o� Membership in Organizations: SLID Cft%',e e _ 1 f�cl� Ro , e -LANo (no.ISeitVA 1.1 tv Please explain why you would like to serve (use reverse side for additional information): ANN K InI. I1,P(� — �1r•, �,�ti-;olt AW th oltnA�ll v -F t IIu11 LcsS 1 . )n. �a DP Q A �U� •►l11l11t]a 14N1> a 1T�C'f1VP r st a D Previous service on SLO advisory bodies (names/dates): JAN 1 i, / Cli 2L, - SLpARc ►ter f'� ' ' CITY co�.INCIL v oma•+.t SACK �,�cp 41 TRC 14 To �'�jS cc CPo CA PLEASE NOTE: If appointed to the Planning Commisslon,Architectural Review Commission, or the City Housing Authority, you are required by State law to file a Statement of Economic Interest disclosing all reportable Interests held by you at the time of appointment. A copy of this form is available from the City Clerk. Applications are accepted year-round, however, if you are applying for a current vacancy, your application must be returned to the City perk by to be considered for the current round of Interviews. OFFICE USE ONLY INTERVIEW DATE_mowSCREENING RECOMMEND FOR COMMITTEE - APPOINTMENT_YES_NO INTERVIEW DATE: SCREENING RECOMMEND FOR COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT:_YES_NO TERM BEGINS: TERM ENDS: UNEXPIRED TERM: FULL TERM: ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: LTR SENT(Date) d:advbod.app As�� council , _4 j acEnaa nEpont 17N b- A a . CITY OF SAN LUIS OBI�SPO FROM: Council Member Dave Romero and Vice Mayor Kathy Smith Prepared By: Sherry Stendahl, Council Secretary SUBJECT: REVISED RECOMMENDATION TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION Reappoint Paul Ready to a four year term expiring on 3/31/2002, and thank Janet Kourakis for her service to the commission. For the second position,two recommendations are made: 1) Council Member Dave Romero recommends the appointment of Penny Rappa to a four year term expiring 3/31/2002. 2) Vice Mayor Kathy Smith recommends the appointment of Jan Howell Marx to a four year term expiring 3/31/2002. DISCUSSION Two terms expire this year as of March 31'; Janet Kourakis and Paul Ready. Mr. Ready, who has served on the Planning Commission since 1995, requests reappointment. Ms. Kourakis,who served on the commission from 1985 to 1992, and from 1995 to the present, does not wish to continue serving at this time. After reviewing the applications on file, and advertising, the subcommittee interviewed eight applicants. The Council Policies and Procedures state that: "If a unanimous decision for recommendation cannot be reached, the Council shall take a separate motion for each candidate proposed by each member of the Council Liaison Subcommittee." Because the Council Subcommittee is unable to come to a unanimous recommendation, they have made separate recommendations. Those recommendations are listed above. . A copy of both recommended candidate applications is attached for review. ATTACHMENT APPIION FOR ®APPOINTMENT❑REAP' WENT TO A CITY ADVISORY BODY E PLICANT R Pp NAME Advisory Body Applied For: OF AP ItIAY 5 l 0 1q3 40 I t)_-?I ct n n NG CO tit t�tl sSl Q/� RESIDENCE STREET ADDFtF�S CITY 7jp _$ OS 5 tt4— g85Z 2) DAY PHONE EVENING PHONE (INTERVIEWS ARE REQUIRED FOR EACH CHOICE.)• Registered voter of the city? YES NO _ How long have you lived in the city? �_3 ey e 0.RS Present Occupation/Employer. t^Qfit Qecy Education: �4N Sc1.00) — 5 ov%l c C D M n,LA n1,i 1C'In I�o Dp Membership in Organizations: SLD C lnucv. lor Ar-4r) /+o.ISE?'yAW_y L WV Please explain why you would-like to serve (use reverse side for additional information): fuc �t\In K Inl,t�,Pcf (I I CLIne o� J ' cntu'Fr, L,�(�-;oi.i fio `tire AoVieF the ortnr( I . ? u , . . s5 D�1 I�� n a ri o IUrt AND e iiec+'I VP _ r 5-� GLRECEIVED Previous service on SLO advisory bodies (names/dates): JAN 1 4 JCIAt^ SI COUNCIL yCS ncao CA 1QQ PLEASE NOTE: If appointed to the Planning Commission, Architectural Review Commission, or the City Housing Authority, you are required by State law to file a Statement of Economic Interest disclosing all reportable Interests held by you at the time of appointment. A copy of this form Is available from the City Clerk. Applications are accepted year-round, however, )f you are applying for a current vacancy,your application must be returned to the City Clerk by to be considered for the current round of Interviews. OFFICE USE INTERVIEW DATE . SCREENING RECOMMEND FOR COMMITTEE _ APPOINTMENT_YES NO INTERVIEW DATE: SCREENING RECOMMEND FOR COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT:—.YES NO TERM BEGINS: TERM ENDS: UNEXPIRED TERM: FULL TERM: ADDRIONAL COMMENTS: LTR SENT(Date)-"�,�97 d:advbod.app 7 APPLIC JN FOR®APPOINTMENT❑REAPPC RENT TO A CITY ADVISORY BODY Advisory Body Applied For. NAME OF APPLICANT .r.. s /4L E �Ip-1 SCJ �3� f t) P�L�/✓!✓(/✓�r Co,4t(jyto t/ RESIDENCE STREET ADDRESS CITY ZIP -L (Fr) '7F3-0((01 Z, DAY PHONE EVENING PHONE (INTERVIEWS ARE REQUIRED FOR EACH CHOICE)_ Registered voter of the city? YES) NO How long have you lived in the city? Si^CA- Present APresent Occupattiion/Employer. _ Cc tt0✓h2y Education: & w+.�i:c 1� ,�-4r1�r ' . -7- P.- sG^- Membership in Organizations: __ �-2 406kC40.�17•'— Please explain why you would like to serve (use reverse side for additional information): REVE Previous service on SLID advisory bodies (names/dates): JAN 2 4 199/ CITY COUNCIL -90 GO PLEASE NOTE: If appointed to the Planning Commission,Architectural Review Commission, or the City Housing Authority, you are required by State law to file a Statement of Economic Interest disclosing all reportable Interests held by you at the time of appointment. A copy of this form Is available from the City Clerk. Applications are accepted year-round, however, If you are applying for a current vacancy,your application must be returned to the City Clerk by to be considered for the current round of Interviews. OFFICE USE ONLY--------------------------____�______�______ �,�,, /,,�, SCREENING �j RECOMMEND FOR INTERVIEW DATE 17 /COMMITTEEdT Q.�MGYix�IA P-nU� APPOINTMENT_YES NO SCREENING RECOMMEND FOR INTERVIEW DATE COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT:_YES NO TERM BEGINS: TERM ENDS: UNEXPIRED TERM: FULLTERM;- ADDITIONAL ULLTERMADDITIONAL COMMENTS: LTR SENT(Date) d:advbod.app Membership in Organizations: ' Residents for a Quality Neighborhood since inception; Alta Vista Neighborhood Association; Sierra Club; Chamber of Commerce; Botanical Society County Historical Society San Luis Obispo County Bar Association; Women Lawyers Association of San Luis Obispo County; Domestic Violence Temporary Restraining Order Clinic volunteer Central Coast Women's Forum; Cancer Society fund raiser Why I Would Like to Serve: Public service is my favorite kind of volunteer work. I love living in San Luis Obispo and would like to contribute my time, expertise, energy and common sense to guiding the City as it grows. I am dedicated to the democratic process and a firm believer in the Constitution. I also have worked to preserve the environment for over twenty five years. I believe that San Luis Obispo's unique combination of a sense of place, cultural excellence and community spirit deserve to be protected. I have experience in land use as a real property and environmental attorney, a property owner, a community participant and avid hiker. I work toward achieving consensus and common sense solutions whenever possible. My five year term of service on the San Luis Obispo County Parks and Recreation Commission has recently concluded, and I would like to keep serving the public. Also, a number of people whom I respect have encouraged me to apply for the Planning.Commission. Therefore, I submit this application Previous Service on Advisory Bodies: San Luis Obispo County Parks and Recreation Co 'ssion District 5 Appointee 1991-1996; Chair, Morros Advisory Committee (County, San Luis Obispo City and Morro Bay committee to preserve the Morros): from inception through to the present California Women Lawyers' Association State Board of Directors Member representing San Luis Obispo County; Interests: Literature, book group; the arts; local history;local politics;hiking and canoeing; travel;Pacheco School booster; theater, cooking, sewing and gardening; �to I �:r•� � .'QFC `"• ��: ..1'� r�l..��' t� � � ,.:�--. � �-"7. �: �h. county h116, r�.l _ 7 i• ' 7�i 1 r s e 0' O) 4t , an ` ups Obispo, alni� • .`� " RESOLUTION COMMENDING JAN HOWELL MARX .,.0 FOR HER SERVICE AS DISTRICT FIVF APPOINTMENT TO THE •'^`-:'-!' SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY PARKS ANO RECREATION COMMISSION WHEREAS. Jan Howell Plarx has for the past five years i served the County of Sar, Luis Obisoa as Diitrict Five appointment to the Parks and Recreation Commission, and I WHEREAS. Jan has also served As Chair to the Commission as well as serving on the Morros Advisory Committee, including in the role of Chair, and WHEREAS. Jan has provided support, assistance and advice r' in the development of several important and timely park projects including but not limited to the Dairy Creek Uolf Course, develc•Pment of alternate funding sources such as �'�1•. Quimby and Public Facility Fees, review of the Ag and Open •"� d� Space Element of the General Plan, and updates of several ' '• park 1, plans such as the Park and Recreation Element of the General Plan and various specific park plans, and WHEREAS, Jan has brought to her work a high. degree of •�� . •f•- professionalism and sury ice orientation for the Parks Commission, and 3 WHEREAS, Jan h.•s given her time and exper•ise for the t' betterment of the Couwity, through her dedicated promotion of good government and tha general prosperity of the Cnunty .;nd the welfare of its people. •(( ` •. � NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that tho Board of F 'upervi sors of San Luis Obispo. State of California. commend !'{•� Jail Howell Marx for her years of devoted ser••ice as Distr ict ��..k Five appointment to the Parks and Recreation Commission end w'�+• the people of San Luis Obispo County. e q , �a _ 1 • �r z^° ietnct 5uprvis,lr 3�p'ishict- SttF�i vi,Sa' - } pistdcr � . � � G11�K141. 5rani63~FICr ,t' �,.��y � �`' aFP!•�. Yl ,( � Y off C' :�.a -'";k7' ,_ 'S�41y'"'•�'•�� ,; ''+� ` \, ,1�, �a. ,�,. ,�'�es.,x4 p cs;.•:':.:y.�r• r; .'��bnw�f� .f .,�+, r:• `� 3'. •!v. �,. ,. ,� s�:, ��yy �Via,.:., +es. ;y'. •°�'• f � .�,� .. ':�' � �., .,N •j� "��J%�,•r_ •4tl! �.fl'��`i �' �� g1,Fls:B 2 l;. 9 ` i''.-'. ' b'..A�� '. � ...•. _ . ..... :: � ..:.•,�, ala�� '�'�c'^a'-' 71Y.' a •�{ �:-.=717 �,..�.�;�.�••+n LK,n.h �.�q r'- - _ - � 'R.�..• C .•" ..,. �Cr ; i 40 x'.,. . .�� .. O w '%� •-� /P��'\•• .fid�1�: cl CD 1 'TR•mS�f:' yiyi-- � fir., 6l PC �i s rA a bPC 40 5 r po ol OZ V :1 �• n.. Ij�i W � V o. O O � of :!�,i.r ' fy�Y: 4L �� 1/•x/11 y .r � f 04 5071 y\ F(�L :f •w��.l\Y __� a.u.w•�\.~ L�sL w t. • ^ w'v."i'�•w1.ae•� � �. .w-u-�\.� �wTl�_ \��_.�j+pp-qq`� ,y'�i\ La:.:J��J1.�:ray`.rtu.•r..+•> w.�...w.'.2eJ\'1�1..:a::�.�..�r.:�J..�.. '�. �'�.:.�.:•- :'_�': j r - �trni tier®� A�� / 4 '%a • .Y • :;.'tt` 3t,e. Y�a��'" gyp, fi .[. s ` \ .� A i11Y1• MhI A''__ -I/J1lt 4A' ilA F f A -'F � Yrll �F•, •• !I' s iF,o f JAN HOWELL MARX 265 Albert Drive San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 783-0401(h) 541-2716(w) ADMITTED TO CALIFORNIA STATE BAR: December 7. 1988 ACADEMIC: SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW: J.D. December 1987 Dean's List 1984-1987 GPA: 3.11 American Jurisprudence Award in Local Government Law COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: M.A. in Literature. Highest Honors STANFORD UNIVERSITY: B.A. in Literature. Dean's List CAL POLY STATE UNIVERSITY: School of Business Adjunct Professor 1996 EXPERIENCE: Law Offices of Jan Howell Marx 7/93-present 864 Osos Street, Ste. B San Luis Obispo, CA (805) 541-2716 Associate George Gallo Collins Sullivan 11/89-94 P.O. Box 6129, Los Osos, CA civil, business, real property, probate, litigation Deputy District Attornex 9/88-4/89 San Luis Obispo County, misdemeanor criminal law. Associate Borton. Petrini & Conron 9/88-4/89 Civil litigation-local entity/insurance defense. Law Clerk Intern and Legal Assistant 2/86-5/88 for Santa Clara County Counsel: County Government Center, 70 West Hedding St., San Jose, CA 95110. Legal writing& research, law and motion, constitutional RICO, personal injury, real property, contract, labor law. Assisted writing U.S. Supreme Court brief. ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE: DEAN OF STUDENTS, ASSOCIATE DEAN OF STUDENTS 1982-84 Scripps College in Claremont, CA. Sr. Administrator ASSISTANT DEAN OF STUDENTS 1979-82 Director of Graduate Housing at Stanford University ADMINISTRATOR& COLLEGE ENGLISH TEACHER 1975-79 Malaspina College, Powell River Campus, B.C. Canada COMMUNITY COLLEGE ENGLISH TEACHER 1973-75 Capilano College, North Vancouver, B.C. Canada HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH AND DRAMA TEACHER 1969-70 Robert Louis Stevenson School, New York City PUBLICATION: "Walking the Tightrope Between Title VII and Equal Protection" Co-authored with Steven Woodside. Spring 1988 Urban Lawler. HONORS: Voting Delegate California State Bar Association Annual Conference SKILLS: Writing, research and editing, negotiation, statutory analysis, Lexis/Westlaw, word processing, teaching, program design ORGANIZA'T'IONS: California Bar Association; San Luis Obispo County Bar Association; Past President Women Lawyers Association of San Luis Obispo County; California Women Lawyers Association; Steering Committee Domestic Violence Defense Clinic; Chamber of Commerce; Sierra Club; San Luis Obispo County Parks and Recreation Commission 1991-1996;Morros Advisory Committee (San Luis Obispo County-City-Morro Bay Morros Preservation). INTERESTS: Camping, canoeing, swimming, theatre, local politics, literature