Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Supervisor Warren Slocum, District 4
Subject: Appointments to the North Fair Oaks Community Council
RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation for appointments to the North Fair Oaks Community Council:
A) Kathleen Daly, as Member for an initial full term ending December 31, 2025; and
B) Niket Sirsi, as Member for an initial partial term ending December 31, 2022; and
C) Jeff Colflesh, as Member for an initial partial term ending December 31, 2022.
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BACKGROUND:
Pursuant to resolution of the Board of Supervisors, the bylaws of the North Fair Oaks Community Council have historically provided for nine voting adult members and one youth member and one youth member alternate.
DISCUSSION:
Kathleen Daly is being recommended for appointment to serve on the North Fair Oaks Community Council as a regular member. Niket Sirsi and Jeff Colflesh are being recommended to serve for existing partial terms to seats formerly held by Linda Lopez and Joanie Gillspie who have resigned.
After a successful career in marketing, clinical communications, and business/office management for several medical device companies, Kathleen Daly purchased a small cafe in Menlo Park (Caf? Zoe). For the last 14 years, her focus has been the ownership and daily management of the cafe. Within the first few weeks, she could tell that her customers longed for a sense of community in the neighborhood, so she made it her goal to help create that. She is of the belief that people care about their communities, their schools, the small "mom and pop" businesses, but struggle to find the time to fit it all into their busy lives. Engaging in thoughtful conversation, offering opportunities to get involved and/or give back, and to know one's neighbors became the cafe's mission. She is enormously proud of the cafe. In the past, she has served on a school board and a non-profit b...
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