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Mayor's Youth Council Board
- Alexa Navins
- Amiya Shah
- Ava Kingsrud
- Bailey Strull
- Devon Nach
- Drew Gilbert
- Dylan Stein
- Hailey Kramar
- Harley Stearn
- Isidor (Izzy) Michael
- Isla Goldfarb
- Jake Matalon
- Jake Sesser
- Juliet Strauss
- Lauren Weintraub
- Mason Wilgus
- Mia Matalon
- Paige Dobkousky
- Seilah Langroudi
- Sienna Strull
Staff
- Kristy Buxkemper, City Clerk
Application for Mayor's Youth Council (NO APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF OUR ANNUAL RECRUITMENT IN NOVEMBER) Link will only be enabled during open recruitments).
Mayor's Youth Council Profile
Membership
The Mayor’s Youth Council makes recommendations to the City Council on matters of interest to young people in the community and to do the following:
- Help young people understand, appreciate, and participate in the workings of their local government;
- Help young people register to vote;
- Establish a rapport between students and student governments in the City’s schools and the City and wider community; and
- Work with other youth councils across the United States.
Eligibility
Each Member of the Mayor’s Youth Council must be a resident of the City of Calabasas between the ages of 14 and 21 years old. Applications will ONLY be accepted during open recruitments at the end of each year (November-December, as announced and noticed). Appointments will be made by the Mayor and are subject to the City Council's approval.
Appointment and Term of Office
The Mayor will appoint up to 20 members to an initial term of one year. The commencement date of a Member of the Mayor’s Youth Council’s term is the date of appointment by the Mayor. The Mayor may remove any member from the Mayor's Youth Council, at any time, with or without cause.
Organization
Members of the Mayor’s Youth Council will elect a Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, and Secretary from among their membership. The Chairperson will lead meetings. The Vice Chairperson will lead meetings in the Chairperson’s absence. The Secretary will record and report the actions and votes of the Mayor’s Youth Council.
Compensation
The members of the Youth Council shall serve on a voluntary basis without compensation.
