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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4/19/2017 - STAFF REPORTS - 1.A. 40�P A t M Sp9 iy � c V N n' w ~`°eroea.e° e cq<rFOAa�P CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT DATE: April 19, 2017 CONSENT CALENDAR SUBJECT: RATIFY AND APPOINT THE NOMINATION OF THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE TO THE PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT COMMISSION FOR THE TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2020. FROM: David H. Ready, City Manager BY: Office of the City Clerk SUMMARY The City Council will consider the reappointment of the County of Riverside representative to the Palm Springs International Airport Commission. RECOMMENDATION: Reappoint Peter A. Freymuth, as the County of Riverside representative, to the Palm Springs International Airport Commission for the term ending June 30, 2020. STAFF ANALYSIS: In November, 2007, the City Council amended the Palm Springs Municipal Code to provide that each representative City/County nominate, and the Palm Springs City Council appoint the representative member to the Palm Springs International Airport Commission. The City has received notification from the County of Riverside of their nomination of Peter A. Freymuth, as the County of Riverside representative to the Commission, for the term ending June 30, 2020. FISCAL IMPACT: tN/o�n�e. - 7 Kathleen D. Hart, MMC David H. Ready, scly . Interim City Clerk City Manager Attachments: Nomination from the County of Riverside Board of Supervisors ITEM NO. Apr 1w SUBMITTAL TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS * * COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA �E�h ITZ SM (ID#3857) MEETING DATE: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 FROM : SOS DISTRICT 4: SUBJECT: BOS DISTRICT 4: Reappointment of Peter Freymuth to the Palm Springs Airport Commission, 4th District. [$0] RECOMMENDED MOTION: That the Board of Supervisors reappoint Peter Freymuth to the Palm Springs Airport Commission 14 �- -'Superissr Karon Ashley 017 MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS On motion of Supervisor Tavaglione, seconded by Supervisor Jeffries and duly carried, IT WAS ORDERED that the above matter is approved as recommended. Ayes: Jeffries, Tavaglione and Washington Nays: None Kecia Harper-Them Absent: Ashley Clerk of th Uoa Date: March 21, 2017 By: xc: BOS-4, Commis1on, Appointee, COB Deputy Page 7 of 2 1D#3857 2.5 SUBMITTAL TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA RECEtV ED Ali Y OF PALM SPR'HG` 2011 OAR 30 AM 10' 31 BACKGROUND: OFFICE OF Th1E Ci s Y CLERK Appointment Authority: Palm Springs, California Municipal Code § 2.16-020. Member Peter Alexander Freymuth 80704 Via Glorieta La Quinta, CA 92253 peterfreymuth(o.i nterfl ig htglobal.com Term of Appointment: Three-year term beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2020 Freymuth currently serves on the Palm Springs Airport Commission and has more than 40 years of experience in the airline industry. Born and educated in Germany, Freymuth began his career with Pan Am working in reservations, ramp operations and sales. In 1965, he moved to the United States with Lufthansa as an account executive and a group and charter specialist, working in New York, Denver and Chicago. Several years later, he was appointed regional director— North America for Air Siam based in Los Angeles to prepare for the airline's new B747 service. Freymuth went on to join LTU International Airways (a $3 billion company and Germany's second-largest carrier) to prepare for the carrier's introduction of transatlantic service. Peter headed up LTU's wholly owned subsidiary in the Americas as president and chief executive officer for 25 years before retiring in 2001 after LTU had been acquired by Swissair. �f 03 Page 2 of 2 ID#3857 2.5