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Common Sense California's City/Regional Task Force Meets for First Time in Cupertino

3/28/08

Following on the decision by the Board to establish Task Forces for both City/Regional and K12 civic engagement, the City/Regional Task Force had its first meeting in Cupertino. Comprised of leaders from around the state, the group met to talk about the issuance of Common Sense California's "Catalyst Grant" program as well as further defining roles Common Sense California should be taking in California.

Here's a list of our Task Force members:

  • Bev Perry (Board Rep/Co-Chair)
  • Ed Everett (Co-Chair, fmr. City Manager - Redwood City)
  • Terry Amsler (Dir. - Collaborative Governance, Institute for Local Government - ILG)
  • Rick Bishop (Exec. Dir., Western Riverside Council of Governments - WRCOG)
  • Rod Gould (City Manager - Poway)
  • Bridget Healey (Assistant City Manager - Indio)
  • David Knapp (City Manager - Cupertino)
  • Ken Hampian (City Manager - San Luis Obispo)
  • Mark Linder (fmr. City Manager - San Jose)
  • Seth Miller (CEO (interim) - California Center for Regional Leadership)
  • Tim O'Donnell (City Manager - Brea)
  • Mike Parness (City Manager - Napa)
  • Rich Ramirez (City Manager - American Canyon)
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