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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
Board of Supervisors
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DATE:
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March 4, 2011
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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March 15, 2011
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SPECIAL NOTICE/HEARING:
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None
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VOTE REQUIRED:
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Majority
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TO:
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Honorable Board of Supervisors
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FROM:
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Supervisor Don Horsley
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SUBJECT:
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Appointment to the San Mateo County Parks Commission
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RECOMMENDATION:
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Appoint Neil Merrilees as the Third District representative to the Parks Commission. His term will expire on December 31, 2014.
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BACKGROUND:
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The San Mateo County Parks Commission is a vital element of county government and the members are specifically representing the five districts of the county. Each is selected by the Supervisor who also represents that specific district.
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DISCUSSION:
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Neil Merrilees has been active in Coastside politics and is knowledgeable about a variety of issues specific to the San Mateo County coast. He has been a member of the Midcoast Community Council and is a well-respected leader in the community. He will bring a broad perspective to the Parks Commission
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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None
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