The City of South Lake Tahoe is soliciting applications to appoint five (5) to seven(7) persons for the Roads Management Authority Commission.
The City Council determined that the Roads Management Authority Commission should be established to annually approve the segregated funds that are generated by Measure C, if approved by the voters on November 7, 2017 (Measure C: increase of the city’s sales tax in the amount of one-half of one percent for funding specific city services in relation to road improvement which is subject to approval by two-thirds of the qualified voters of the City at the November 7, 2017 Special Election).
Establishment: The Commission is composed of no less than five (5) and no more than seven (7) members, with the total membership consisting of an odd number of members;
Terms of Commission: Terms of Members: The Commission shall exist for a term of fifteen (15) years commencing on January 1, 2018. Each member of the Commission shall serve a term of four (4) years with no term limits. The appointment of the initial Commission members shall result in three (3) being appointed to a four (4) year term and the balance of the Commission members being appointed for a two (2) year term in order to stagger the membership terms.
Appointment of Members: The City Council shall appoint all members of the Commission. In the event any vacancies occur during the term of the commission, such vacancies shall be filled for the remaining unexpired terms in the same manner as the original appointments.
Qualification of Appointment: Any resident of the City of South Lake Tahoe that is eligible to vote under the laws of the State of California may be appointed to the Commission.
Powers and Duties: Annually the Commission shall vote on and forward to the City Council for approval the expenditure plan for the road construction, maintenance and repair for which Measure C funds shall be expended. The Commission shall meet at least annually and conduct a review of the Measure C expenditure plan; the Commission, through its Chair, shall provide an annual report and recommendations to the City Council.
Applications may be obtained at the City Clerk's Office located at 1901 Airport Rd., South Lake Tahoe, California, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and are also available on the City of South Lake Tahoe’s website at www.cityofslt.us – City Clerk-Boards and Commissions. Completed applications must be returned to the City Clerk's Office no later than 5:00 p.m., on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017.
If you have any questions, please contact Susan Alessi, City Clerk at 542-6004.