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City attorney letter: Seaside commissioners may list service on resumes; AB 1286 expands Form 700 disclosures

Seaside Homeless Commission · January 7, 2026
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Summary

City Attorney Sherry Damon advised Seaside commissioners they may list volunteer commission service on resumes and bullet-point accomplishments if described accurately; she also noted AB 1286 requires disclosure of arrangements for prospective employment on Form 700 and that the form had not been updated yet on the FPPC website.

Chair Benjamin Strickland read a November 21 letter from City Attorney Sherry Damon that addressed commissioners' questions about listing commission service and outside employment disclosures.

The letter said commissioners who serve "solely in an advisory nature" may list commission service in the activity or volunteer section of a resume, provided the…

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