To: Board of Supervisors
From: Greg Baer, Director of Airports
Report Title: Reappoint Richard Celestre to the City of Pleasant Hill Seat on the Aviation Advisory Committee
☐Recommendation of the County Administrator ☒ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
REAPPOINT Richard Celestre to the City of Pleasant Hill seat on the Aviation Advisory Committee (AAC) to a term beginning March 1, 2024, and expiring on February 28, 2027, as recommended by the Pleasant Hill City Council.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
BACKGROUND:
The AAC provides a forum for the Director of Airports regarding policy matters at and around the airport.
The AAC comprises 13 members who must work and/or reside in Contra Costa County: one appointed by each Supervisor; one from and nominated to the Board by the City of Concord; one from and nominated to the Board by the City of Pleasant Hill; one from and nominated to the Board by the Contra Costa County Airports Business Association; one from the community of Pacheco and nominated to the Board by the Airport Committee; one from the vicinity of Byron Airport (Brentwood, Byron, Knightsen or Discovery Bay) and nominated to the Board by the Airport Committee; and three at large to represent the general community, to be nominated by the Airport Committee.
On February 5, 2024, the Pleasant Hill City Council approved forwarding a recommendation to the Board of Supervisors to reappoint Richard Celestre as the representative on the Aviation Advisory Committee for a term beginning March 1, 2024, and expiring on February 28, 2027.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The City of Pleasant Hill Seat on the Aviation Advisory Committee will remain vacant.