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This memorandum addresses the appointment of individuals to the Senior Citizens Commission. It recommends the appointment of Emilie Highley to the District 6 seat and Carin Taylor to the District 9 seat, with respective terms ending June 30, 2027, and June 30, 2029. The appointments aim to fill vacancies and ensure the commission can continue its operations. The memorandum is part of the agenda for the City Council meeting on April 14, 2026.
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Subject: Boards and Commissions Appointment
Appointments recommended for the Senior Citizens Commission.
Emilie Highley appointed to District 6 seat, term ending June 30, 2027.
Carin Taylor appointed to District 9 seat, term ending June 30, 2029.
The appointments will fill vacancies and allow the commission to conduct business.
The memorandum is posted on the City Clerk's website as part of the April 14, 2026 City Council Meeting Agenda.
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COUNCIL AGENDA: FILE: ITEM: TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL 4/14/2026 26-420 2.7 FROM: Toni J. Taber, MMC City Clerk SUBJECT: BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS APPOINTMENT DATE: April 1, 2026 RECOMMENDATION Approve the following Boards and Commissions appointments: (a) Senior Citizens Commission: (1) District 6 Seat: Appoint Emilie Highley for term ending June 30, 2027. (2) District 9 Seat: Appoint Carin Taylor for term ending June 30, 2029. OUTCOME Appointment to a vacant seat on the Senior Citizens Commission will allow the commission to continue conducting business. Emilie Highley will vacate the District 9 seat upon appointment to the District 6 seat. The District 9 seat will be assumed by Carin Taylor, resulting in a fully-seated Senior Citizens Commission. BACKGROUND Section 2.08.180 of the San José Municipal Code (SJMC) indicates that each Councilmember, including the Mayor, shall nominate one Commissioner to each Council-Nominated Commission. ANALYSIS The applications of the nominated candidates are attached. EVALUATION AND FOLLOW-UP A duty of the Office of the City Clerk is to minimize vacancies on the Boards and Commissions. The Office of the City Clerk and City Council...
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The document contains applications for positions related to various commissions in San José, highlighting the candidates' experiences, understanding of commission purposes, and views on city issues. Emilie Highley discusses her background in high-tech, real estate, and community service, emphasizing her advocacy for elderly care and historic preservation. Carin Taylor expresses her views on the importance of arts and cultural development in the city, advocating for more active city involvement in these areas.
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Emilie Highley has 33 years of experience in high-tech marketing and sales, and is a realtor.
Highley believes the Commission's role involves reviewing studies related to elderly care, homelessness, and transportation.
Key issues identified by Highley include homelessness, senior care, and gang violence.
Highley has limited experience with historic preservation, having sold a property with restrictions on exterior modifications.
Carin Taylor emphasizes the importance of arts and cultural development in San José and advocates for city involvement.
Taylor believes the purpose of historic preservation is to preserve the history and culture of agriculture in San José.
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The text contains unresolved placeholders and lacks specific details such as dates and outcomes.
Some sections are incomplete or vague, particularly regarding Carin Taylor's experience with historic preservation.
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Considering your experience and activities in business, labor, School, professional, social, Commissions, Boards, or other organizations, indicate the experience, training, knowledge and/or skills which qualify you for appointment. I spent 33 years in high-tech - in marketing I designed programs for the promotion of our products. In sales, I trained and worked with my sales groups to meet financial goals, product presentations to customers. As a realtor, I manage my time, set my goals and work closely with my clients, showing them that I am a realtor that will be with them 'every step' of the way during the home purchase/sale process. What is your understanding of the purpose of the Commission? It is my understanding that in this position, I will be given studies to review, evaluate and make recommendations to the City Council. These studies will involve our elderly, their health, homelessness (housing), nutrition, recreation, means of transportation. The meetings are monthly. Please list three issues facing the City that you feel the Council should address. Homelessness Senior Care Gangs What is the purpose of historic preservation in San José and what is the role of the...