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Consider the appointment of a Solano County representative to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for a 4 year term to commence on February 10, 2019, to be selected from the Solano County City Selection Committee's nominations of James P. Spering, Harry T. Price and Bob Sampayan
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
Consider the appointment of a Solano County representative to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for a 4 year term to commence on February 10, 2019, to be selected from the Solano County City Selection Committee's nominations of James P. Spering, Harry T. Price and Bob Sampayan.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
In accordance with Government Code section 66504, the Solano County City Selection Committee is charged with nominating three individuals from which the Board of Supervisors shall appoint a representative. MTC commission members may be elected or appointed officials, or members of the general public. Commissioners shall be selected for their special familiarity with the problems and issues in the field of transportation.
On Friday, November 2, 2018, the Solano County City Selection Committee met and nominated James P. Spering as the representative to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) for a 4 year term to commence on February 10, 2019. The Board of Supervisors approved the reappointment at its December 4, 2018 meeting.
Since that appointment, the Board received correspondence regarding the nomination process indicating that the Solano County City Selection Committee should correct its nomination process and submit three names to the Board for consideration.
At its regular meeting on January 8, 2019, the Board of Supervisors directed that Chairwoman Hannigan send a letter to the Solano County City Selection Committee requesting that the Chair of the committee call a special meeting to consider submitting three names...
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