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SR-11-A (39) .~ IJ-A JAN f 1 1994 - CCS:SCPD:KK:emeritus Council Meeting: January II, 1994 Santa Monica, California TO: Mayor and city council FROM: city staff SUBJECT: Request from the Santa Monica Commission on Older Americans to Adopt an Ordinance Establishing a position Titled "Commissioner Emeritus" INTRODUCTION This report transmits a request from the Santa Monica Commission on Older Americans to adopt an ordinance establishing a position titled "Commissioner Emer1tusl1. BACKGROUND At its August 18, 1993 meeting, the Santa Monica Commission on Older Americans (COA) voted to establish a "Commissioner Emeritus" position in an effort to officially utilize the talents of members who have served their allowable terms with the Commission. The establishment of this position would address a lack of continuity in serving the senior population of Santa Monica. The position would require appointment by the City Council, therefore, the COA requires the consent of City Council to implement its vote. DISCUSSION The COA recommends that the following criteria be established for the posit1on of "Commissioner Emeritus". 1. The nominee must have served two complete terms with the COA. / 2. The nominee must continue to be active with the Santa Monica - 1 - JAN 1 1 1994 I f- A .. ... community. 3. There would be no limit on the number of Commissioners Emeritus. 4. Appointments to this position would be made by City council based on recommendations of the COA. 5. Appointments would be for a two year term. Unlimited term renewals could be made by the Council with the recommendation of the COA. 6. The position of Commiss1oner Emeritus would be a non-voting position. 7. The position of commissioner Emeritus would be allowed to represent the Commission at community functions and serve on commission comm1ttees. 8. The nominee must abide by the bylaws of the COA. FISCAL/BUDGETARY IMPACT There are no fiscal or budgetary impacts of the recommendation contained in this report. RECOMMENDATIONS The commission recommends the City council direct the city Attorney to draft an ordinance establishing the position titled "commission Emeritus" with the criteria outlined in this report. Prepared for the Commission by: Kathy Kucharski, Senior Services Division Manager - 2 - , ~ l /;1- ff ft RESOLUTION NO. 8710 (CITY COUNCIL SERIES) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SUPERVISORY TEAM ASSOCIATES WHEREAS, the City admlnistratlon and representatlves of the Supervlsory Team Assoclates have met and conferred under the terms of Ordinance No. 801 (CCS) and have reached agreement on wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employment; and WHEREAS, Section 2.06 of Ordinance No. 801 (CCS) of the city of Santa monlca requlres preparation of a written Memorandum of Understanding between the administration and employees if an agreement can be reached; and WHEREAS, Sectlon 2.06 of Ordinance No. 801 (CCS) further provides that any such Memorandum of Understandlng shall not be bindlng unless and untll presented to the governing body for determlnatloni and WHEREAS, the purpose of the Memorandum of Understandlng is to promote and provlde harmonious relations, cooperation, and understandlng between the city and the supervisory Team Assoclates; ~ " . NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Sectlon 1. The city Council of the Clty of Santa Monica does hereby approve and authorlze the Clty Manager to execute the Memorandum of Understandlng executed by the supervisory Team ASsoc1ates, a copy of Wh1Ch 1S attached hereto. Sectlon 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of thls Resolutlon, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be ln full force and effect. APPROVED AS TO FORM: (\ /1--.U ~~ ,J( ~-~'LrY-_ ~ ~EPHi LAWRE'NCE Acting City Attorney (KB."sta5") "" Adopted and approved thIS 11th day of January, 1994 Q, /tY/& /fMayor I hereby cemfy that the foregomg Resoluuon No 8710 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meetmg of the CIty CouncIl 11th day of January. 1994 by the followmg vote. Ayes Councllmembers Abdo, Genser. Greenberg, Holbrook. Olsen. Rosenstem Noes Councllmembers Abstam CounclImembers. Absent: Councllmembers Vazquez ATTEST vMhL /,Q,~ - City Clerk ",....