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Councilmember Rod Sinks

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First Elected: November 2011


Term Ends: December 2020


Day Job: Chair, Board of Directors, Bay Area Air Quality Management District


Alma maters: Stanford University, Master of Science degree, Electrical Engineering/Computers
                         Stanford University, Bachelor of Science degree, Electircal Engineering
                         Grinnell College, Bachelor of Arts degree, Physics


Other Offices Held: Vice Mayor, City of Cupertino, 2018
                                    Mayor, City of Cupertino, 2015
                                    Vice Mayor, City of Cupertino, 2014


Committee and board assignments:



  • Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority – Joint Powers Association


  • State Route 85 Corridor Policy Advisory Board
     

  • Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority – Policy Advisory Committee (Alternate)
     

  • Comprehensive County Expressway Planning Study Policy Advisory Board (Alternate)
     

  • Santa Clara County Cities Association – Board of Directors (Alternate)


  • Santa Clara County Cities Association – City Selection Committee (Alternate)
     

  • Audit Committee
     

  • Economic Development Committee
     

  • Fiscal Strategic Planning Committee



  • League of California Cities – Peninsula Division




Regional Assignments 




  • Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) – Board of Directors – Chair




  • Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) Executive Board Member (Alternate)




  • Bay Area Regional Collaborative




  • Santa Clara County Recycling and Waste Reduction Commission 




SOURCE: City of Cupertino website

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