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CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT
DATE: September 7, 2011 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, 2014.
FROM: David H. Ready, City Manager
BY: Office of the City Clerk
SUMMARY
The City Council will consider the appointment of the County of Riverside representative
to the Palm Springs International Airport Commission.
RECOMMENDATION:
Appoint Peter A. Freymuth, as the County of Riverside representative, to the Palm
Springs International Airport Commission for the term ending June 30, 2014.
STAFF ANALYSIS:
In November, 2007, the City Council amended the Palm Springs Municipal Code to
provide that each representative City 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, 2014.
ITEM NO.� +lh
City Council Staff Report
September 7, 2011 —Page 2
Airport Commission Appointment
ALTERNATIVES:
The City Council may choose to interview the candidate or other selection process prior
to the appointment; or take no action on this appointment, and direct the City Clerk to
notify the County of Riverside to make a further nomination.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
MES THOMPSON, CITY CCERK DAVID H. READY NAGER
Attachments:
Nomination from the Riverside Board of Supervisors
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SUBMITTAL TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS C)l
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIAFROM: Supervisor John J. Benoit SUBMITTAL'DATE:August 16, 2011
SUBJECT: COMMITTEES,COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS ACTION
Committee or Board: Palm Springs International Airport Commission.
RECOMMENDED MOTION: The Board of Supervisors appoint member to the Commission:
Type of Nomination: District No.4
Member: Name: Peter Alexander Freymuth o
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Term of Appointment: Tenn beginning 7/112011 and expiring 613012014. �C
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BACKGROUNDIAPPOINTEE INFORMATION:
Mr.Freymuth has over forty years of experience in the airline industry and would be an excellent addition to the
Palm Springs Airport Commission.
Freymuth was born and educated in Germany where he 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.
In 1972 he was appointed Regional Director—North America for Air Siam based in Los Angeles to prepare for the -
airline's new B747 service.
In 1976 he joined LTU International Airways(a 3 billion dollar company and Germany's second largest carrier)to
prepare for the earner's introduction of transatlantic service. Peter headed up LTU's wholly awned subsidiary in the
Americas as President and Chief Executive Officer for 25 years before retiring in 2001 after LTU had been
acquired by Swissair.
Sups sor John J,:Benoit
Fourth District Supervisor
MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On motion of Supervisor Stone, seconded by Supervisor Tavaghone•and duly carried by
unanimous vote, IT WAS ORDERED that the above matter is approved as recommended.
Ayes: Buster, Tavaglione', Stone, Benoit and Ashley
Nays:,`. None . ; Kecia Harper-Them
Absent!- None "' Cled fthe' ar
Date: August 16, 2011 By:
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