HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2021-184RESOLUTION NO. 2021-184
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF
MEMBERS TO THE COLUMBUS STATUE TASK FORCE
WHEREAS, at a Special Meeting of the Chula Vista City Council on May 25, 2021, with
a unanimous vote from all members present, the Council adopted recommended terms for task
force composition, appointment process and scope of activities; and
WHEREAS, the terms are as follows; and
Task Force Composition/Appointment
Eleven (11) total members comprised of the following will be recommended to Council for
appointment:
Two (2) representatives of the Human Relations Commission (Nominated by the HRC)
Two (2) representatives of the Parks and Recreation Commission (Nominated by the P&R
Commission)
Two (2) representatives of the Cultural Arts Commission (Nominated by the CAC)
Two (2) representatives of the Kumeyaay Nation (Nominated by the Kumeyaay Nation (no
Chula Vista residency requirement))
One (1) representative of the Sons and Daughters of Italy (Nominated by the S and D of I
(no Chula Vista residency requirement))
One (1) scholar/historian familiar with relevant history (Nominated by the HRC) (no Chula
Vista residency requirement))
One (1) “at large” member of the Community (Nominated by the HRC (may consider a
District 1 and/or youth representative)
Scope of Activities
Terms for disposition of the existing Columbus Statue
Proposal(s) for replacement of the existing Columbus Statue with a marker/art piece at the
statue site and language for site marker/art piece.
Proposal(s) for renaming of Discovery Park
Proposal(s) for a framework for receiving and/or installing of public memory, monuments
and gifts.
Proposal(s) for a framework for naming parks and/or other City facilities.
WHEREAS, each Commission selected commissioners to recommend for appointment to
the task force. The Kumeyaay nation and Sons and Daughters of Italy selected their members.
The Human Relations Commission recommended the Scholar/Historian and At Large Community
Member; and
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WHEREAS, the recommendations are as follows:
Human Relations Commission
Paola Martinez-Montes
Ricardo Medina
Parks and Recreation Commission
Brianna Conser
Nicole Enriquez
Cultural Arts Commission
Lee Kohse
Lorise Maynard
Kumeyaay Nation
Chairwoman Erica Pinto
Chairwoman Angela Elliot
John Elliot (Alternate)
Sons and Daughters of Italy
Grace Sardina
Scholar/Historian
Roberto Hernandez
At Large Community Member
Bea Zamora
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
that it approves the appointment of the aforementioned members to the Columbus Statue Task
Force.
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Courtney Chase Glen R. Googins
Director of Human Resources /Risk Management City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 28th day of September 2021 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Cardenas, Galvez, Padilla, and Casillas Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: McCann
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2021-184 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 28th day of September 2021.
Executed this 28th day of September 2021.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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