Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: President Dave Pine, District 1
Subject: Nomination to represent the Central Coast Region on the California Coastal Commission
RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation for the nomination of San Mateo County Supervisor Ray Mueller to represent the Central Coast Region on the California Coastal Commission.
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BACKGROUND:
As Board President, my office received a request from Anthony Rendon, Speaker of the California State Assembly, dated January 17, 2023, requesting nominations from the Board of Supervisors for the California Coastal Commission. Public Resources Code Section 30301 provides that there are six coast region representatives on the California Coastal Commission. San Mateo, Santa Cruz and Monterey counties make up the Central Coast Region and are represented by an appointee of the Speaker of the Assembly.
Ray Mueller is an attorney who served 10 years on the Menlo Park City Council. He currently represents District 3 of the County of San Mateo, which includes all coastside communities.
DISCUSSION:
Public Resources Code Section 30301.2 provides the Board may, within 45 days from Speaker Anthony Rendon’s request for nominations, nominate one or more supervisors from the Central Coast Region. Our office is recommending Supervisor Ray Mueller.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.