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Sunnyvale council interviews seven applicants for Human Relations Commission; appointment set for Nov. 18
Summary
At a Nov. 3 special meeting the Sunnyvale City Council interviewed seven candidates for a single Human Relations Commission vacancy. Candidates repeatedly emphasized youth outreach, digital engagement, north/south equity and services for people experiencing homelessness; council will make an appointment at its Nov. 18 meeting.
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — The Sunnyvale City Council interviewed seven applicants Nov. 3 for one vacancy on the Human Relations Commission, the body that advises the city on equity, inclusion and community relations.
Staff told the council there were 13 applicants overall; one withdrew and one could not interview, leaving seven candidates scheduled for tonight’s interviews. The council closed public comment with no speakers and began a roughly two‑hour series of 15‑minute interviews. The council will make an appointment at its Nov. 18 meeting; the city clerk will notify applicants of the outcome.
Candidates repeatedly raised similar priorities. Several applicants — many of them students or recent student‑engagement volunteers — urged stepped‑up outreach to teens and young adults,…
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