HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-09-07; Traffic and Mobility Commission; ; Elect a new Traffic and Mobility Commission Chair and Vice-ChairItem 7
Meeting Date: Sept. 7, 2021
To: Traffic and Mobility Commission
Staff Contact: John Kim, City Traffic Engineer
John.kim@carlsbadcagov or 760-602-2757
Subject: Elect a new Traffic and Mobility Commission Chair and Vice-Chair
Recommended Action Elect a new Traffic and Mobility Commission Chair and Vice-Chair
Executive Summary
Each year the Traffic and Mobility Commission elects a Chair and Vice-Chair according to its
bylaws.
Discussion
The Traffic and Mobility Commission Chair typically serves a one-year term. Last year Traffic and
Mobility Commission elected Commissioner Mona Gocan to Chair and Commissioner Brandon
Perez to Vice-Chair.
Commissioner Appointed End of Term
Mona Gocan (Current Chair) Oct. 2016 Dec. 2022
Brandon Perez (Current Vice Chair) Feb. 2019 Dec. 2022
Bill Fowler Jan. 2018 Dec. 2024
Steve Linke Feb. 2019 Dec. 2022
Peter Penseyres Nov. 2017 Dec. 2022
Josh Coelho Aug. 2021 Dec. 2024
Consistent with the proposed Traffic & Mobility Commission procedural rules and regulations,
the following are the powers and duties of the Commission Chair:
1. The Chairperson of the Commission shall be the Presiding Officer at all meetings of the
Traffic and Mobility Commission.
2. The Chairperson may move, second debate, and vote from the Chair. The Chairperson shall
not be deprived of any of the rights and privileges of a Commissioner by reason of acting as
Chairperson.
3. The Chairperson, or such person as the Chairperson may designate, may verbally restate
each motion immediately prior to calling for the vote. Following the vote, the Chairperson shall
announce whether the motion carried or was defeated.
4. The Chairperson shall be responsible for the maintenance of order and decorum at all
meetings, and shall decide all questions of order and procedure, subject, however, to an appeal
to the Commission, in which case the matter shall be determined by majority vote of the
Commission.
Next Steps
None.