HomeMy WebLinkAbout14 - EQAC Advisory CommitteeJanuary 8, 2002
Agenda Item No. 14
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of City Council
FROM: LaVonne M. Harkless, City Clerk
SUBJECT: APPOINTMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AFFAIRS
CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATION
Confirm Mayor Ridgeway's appointment of Gary Borquez as the District I at -large
representative to the Environmental Quality Affairs Citizens Advisory Committee (EQAC).
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LaVonne M. Harkless, City Clerk
Att: Application
APPLICATION FOR APPOINTIVE POSITION
Applications will be kept on file for two years. If you are not selected for appointment during that period of
time, it will be necessary for you 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.
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Gary W. Borquez
2300 Vista Huerta
Newport Beach CA 92660
949.759.6683
gborauez @vahoo.com
Experience
Thomson & Thomson, Beverly Hills, May 1997 - present
Regional Manager, Southwest
Manage all accounts in Southern California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and
Hawaii for world leader in trademark and copyright services.
Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Newport Beach and San Diego, July 1993 to May, 1997
Practice Information Manager
Performed extensive manual and computer- assisted legal research with emphasis
on business litigation and corporate issues.
Frontier Education, Irvine, March 1995 — April 1997
Director
Owner of company which specialized in technology training for the legal
industry. Primary program was Legal Applications of the Internet, an
introductory program exposing attorneys to research opportunities on the Web.
University of California, Irvine, October 1994 — present
Instructor — Legal Extension Program
Designed and currently instruct the computer- assisted legal research program.
West Group, USD School of Law, August 1991 — May 1993
Instructor
0 Responsible for training all faculty and students on Westlaw.
Matteoni, Saxe & Nanda, San Jose, May 1992 — August 1992
Law Clerk
Law clerk for recognized expert in condemnation. Researched a variety of CEQA
and condemnation issues. Reviewed and drafted a variety of motions related to CEQA
matters. Worked closely with both developer and public agency clients.
STA Planning, Newport Beach (no longer in business), Jan 1989 — May 1990
Planner
Drafted CEQA documents including EIRs, general plans and neg decs. Team
duties included proofing documents, preparation of responses to RFPs and public
presentations.
City of Hawthorne Planning Department, Jan 1988 — May 1988
Planning Intern
Organized effort to utilize HUD monies for commercial rehab projects. Handled
general public inquiries regarding zoning and general permitting requirements.
Education
University of San Diego School of Law
Juris Doctor, May 1993
Environmental Clinic, Faculty Research Assistant
Land Use & Planning Association — Founder/Executive Director
Center for Mediation and Dispute Resolution — Trained mediator
University of Southern California
M.A., Urban and Regional Planning, May 1988
American Planning Association award, Downtown Los Angeles study
Transportation project for Venezuelan National Planning Agency
University of California, Irvine
B.A., Social Ecology, June 1986
Emphases: Environmental Health & Planning and Legal Studies
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Personal Interests
Golf and baseball
References
Available upon request.