Prior to the appointment of any person to a city board, the city council shall first conduct interviews in accordance with this chapter.
(Ord. 707 § 1, 1990)
The city council shall prepare and maintain the appointments list as required by Section 54970 et seq. of the Government Code.
(Ord. 707 § 1, 1990)
A. 
Before a person may be considered by the city council for appointment to a city board, committee or commission, such person shall prepare and submit to the city clerk an application on a form to be supplied by the city. The application shall include the name, address and telephone number of the applicant, together with documentation evincing the applicant's age and proof of residency in the city, a summary of educational experience, employment history and other relevant qualifications and criteria as determined by the city council.
B. 
After submission of the application and before appointment to any position, the applicant shall be personally interviewed by the city council at a time and place established by the city council.
C. 
The foregoing shall be required of all applicants, provided that the council may exercise discretion, by majority vote, on whether to interview persons previously appointed by the city council who are requesting re-appointment to another term.
(Ord. 707 § 1, 1990; Ord. 1109 § 2, 2021)
The policy of the council shall be that all applicants for city boards, committees and commissions shall be interviewed by the council. The council shall implement this policy by establishing at least two interview sessions during each calendar year at which time all applicants who have not been previously interviewed may have that opportunity.
(Ord. 707 § 1, 1990)