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Home My WebLink About10 - Appointment to the Aviation Committee to Fill an Unscheduled VacancyQ SEW Pp�T CITY OF z NEWPORT BEACH c�<,FORN'P City Council Staff Report May 23, 2023 Agenda Item No. 10 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk - 949-644-3005, (brown@newportbeachca.gov PREPARED BY: Eric Bryan, Deputy City Clerk, ebryan@newportbeachca.gov PHONE: 949-644-3006 TITLE: Appointment to the Aviation Committee to Fill an Unscheduled Vacancy ABSTRACT: The Aviation Committee District 1 Member seat is currently vacant, due to the resignation of Alan Guenther, at the end of 2021. His term was set to expire on June 30, 2025. It is the desire of Council Member Joe Stapleton (District 1) to make an appointment to fill the seat, subject to City Council confirmation. RECOMMENDATIONS: a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; and b) Confirm Council Member Stapleton's appointment of Drew Teicheira as the District 1 Member to the Aviation Committee, for a term ending June 30, 2025. DISCUSSION: At the March 26, 2019 City Council meeting, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2019-26, which amended the membership of the Aviation Committee and states, in part, that the Aviation Committee shall consist of two City Council members; seven members, one from each City Council district, nominated by the district Council Member and confirmed by the City Council; an at -large member, nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council; a member of the general aviation community, nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council; a resident of Newport Coast, nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council if the District 6 or District 7 seats are not filled by a Newport Coast resident; and the president or his/her designee of the Airport Working Group (AWG), Still Protecting Our Newport (SPON), and Citizens Against Airport Noise and Pollution (CAANP). At the end of 2021, District 1 Member Alan Guenther resigned from his seat on the Aviation Committee. His term was scheduled to expire on June 30, 2025. 10-1 Appointment to the Aviation Committee to Fill an Unscheduled Vacancy May 23, 2023 Page 2 Pursuant to Resolution No. 2019-26, the Council Member's new appointee to the Aviation Committee will serve the balance of Mr. Guenther's unexpired term. According to the Maddy Act and City Council Policy A-2 (Boards, Commissions and Committees), the City Clerk prepared and posted a Notice of Unscheduled Vacancy on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in the City Clerk's Office, on the bulletin board in the City Council Chambers, and on the City's website, and published the Notice in the Daily Pilot on Saturday, April 8, 2023, with an application deadline of noon on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, or until the vacancy was filled. The application is attached as Attachment A. Following a review of the applications, Council Member Stapleton would like to appoint Drew Teicheira to fill the District 1 Member seat, subject to City Council confirmation. FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact related to this item. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: Staff recommends the City Council find this action is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly. NOTICING: The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers the item). ATTACHMENT: Attachment A —Application 10-2 ATTACHMENT A APPLICATION FOR APPOINTIVE POSITION FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Residence Oistri Verified by . Ro CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 100 Civic Center Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660 City Clerk (949) 644-3005 Fax (949) 644-3039 DIRECTIONS: One application can be used for all the appointive positions you are applying for. Applications should be filled out completely so that the City Council may fully evaluate your qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicantto familiarize themselves with the duties and responsibilities of the position(s) applied for. Detailed information outlining the responsibilities of the positions can be obtained from the City Cleric's Office of on the City's website: www.newportbeachca-gov (City Government/Boards, Commissions and Committees). Applications will be kept on file for two years for the position(s) applied for. If you are not selected for appointment during that period of time, it will be necessaryforyou to re -submit an application if you are still interested in being considered. NOTICE: Section 702 of the City Charter requires that members of Boards or Commissions appointed by the City Council shall be from the qualified electors of the City. This document is a public record and may be posted on the internet. NAME OF BOARD, COMMISSION OR COMMI)TEE Parks, Beaches, & Recreations ! Planning / Auiatiorf/ Finance Name: Teicheira Drew William (Last) (first) (Middle) Residence Address (required): How long have you lived in Newport Beach? 8 Business Address: Newport Beach, CA 92663 Home/Cell M Email Address: Zip Code: [92-663 - Haveyou ever been convicted of any crime or violation of any law or statute other than minor traffic violations? 0 NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) NOTICE: Pursuant to Section 702 of the City Charter, no members of boards or commissions shall hold any paid office oremploymentinthe City government. ❑o you currently, hold any paid office or employment with the City of Newport Beach, including but not limited to contracted services? NO ❑ YES (If yes, attach separate sheet with explanation) 1f applying for a position on the finance Committee, have you declared bankruptcy in the last 10 years? 0 N0 ❑ YES Please state any past, current or foreseeable future financial interests of any kind that may conflict with the Board. Commission or Committee you are applying for. CONTINUE TO RAGE TWO 10-3 Name and Location of Colleges/ I Last Year Universities Attended Major Degree Last Cal State University of Long Beach Construction Engineering Bachelor - - - 2015 - Prior or Current Civic Experience {include membership in professional, charity or community organization) Office Held (if any) Dates of Membership Project Youth OC Board Member 2022-Current Distinguished Citizens Program Alumni 2021-Current The Pacific Club Member 2021-Current Newport Beach Foundation Board Member 2023-Current Occupational History. Begirt: with your present or most recent position. List all positions separately held for the last five years. Firm or Organization Type of Business Title Dates of Employment Harcourts Mariner's Mile Real Estate Owner 2021-Current Harcourts Prime Properties Real Estate Agent 2018-2021 References. Include names of at least two residents of Newport Beach who are not officially connected with the City. I. Name NO.PW 9eXh. GAM" Shannon Hearn Address L Phone NQ. ero an R Pur UAWPMRua,.CA ° z. Name y � Address Phone No. Summarize why you wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on aboard, commission or committee. Include any special qualifications you have which are particularly appropriate to the position forwhich you are applying. Please see attached document. I certify that all statements made an this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I have read and understand the duties and responsibilities of the particular position(s) that I am applying for and authorize the release of this information on the internet. t U�.JA IV I},)i UL I.I IL �_nL-V 41 J VI11 1 11 14 LL I..� fI1 lJIV ILH LI.I { F1Signature14 Date 04/04/2023 10-4 Supplemental Document to Application for Appointive Position Summarize why you wish to serve the City of Newport Beach on a board, commission or committee. Include any special qualifications you have which are particularly appropriate to the position for which you are applying. Serving on a board, commission, or committee for the City of Newport Beach allows me to serve my local community on a deeper level and have my involvement garner a larger impact. Each of the appointive positions listed above closely aligns with my personal interests and values as both a Newport Beach resident and a small business owner. My goal as a committee member is to preserve this beautiful city, contribute further towards its continued growth and prosperity, and diligently work to enhance the lives of Its residents. I believe I would be an impactful contribution to any of the committees listed above because of the skillset and connections I have developed throughout my professional and personal life while residing in Newport Beach. 1 am extremely hard-working, dedicated to serving my community, and committed to bringing about positive change for a better future. Specifics qualifications/experiences for each of the appointive positions: Park, Beaches, & Recreations Commission As an avid surfer and spearfisher, I am dedicated to preserving our local beaches and parks to keep them safe and clean for our residents and visitors. Aviation Committee My dad is a pilot, and owned and built several personal aircraft that we flew together when I was younger; my interest and love for aviation runs deep. Planning Commission own my own Real Estate Brokerage and have been an Agent in Newport Beach for the last 8 years. This coupled with my degree in Construction Engineering makes me well-equipped to contribute and offer solutions to any problems or concerns that arise. Finance Committee As an Agent, I like to stay apprised of all financial and economic activity as real estate is one of the biggest assets for many Americans. I am well -versed in a wide range of financial subjects and can share this expertise in making sound financial decisions. 10-5