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Council Member John J. Bauters
Personal Information
I grew up in the Midwest and moved to Emeryville in 2012. I am a former disaster relief director and eviction defense attorney working as a nonprofit policy director on the issues of homelessness, criminal justice reform, and community-based health services. Lifelong nature enthusiast, animal lover, bicyclist, and softball umpire.
Education
B.A. Government & International Studies, Psychology, University of Notre Dame
J.D. Law, Boston College Law School
Occupation
Budget and Policy Director, Alliance for Safety and Justice
Community Service
- Volunteer, Emeryville Citizen’s Assistance Program (ECAP)
- Member, Temescal Creek Community Organic Garden (TEMCOG)
- Member, Park Avenue Residents Committee (PARC)
- Member, Sierra Club
- Vice President, East Bay Stonewall Democratic Club
- Umpire-in-Charge, North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance (NAGAAA)
City Advisory Bodies Appointments
- Budget Advisory Committee (City Council Liaison)
- Budget and Governance Committee
- City Recognition Policy Ad Hoc Committee
- Innovation in Community Ad Hoc Committee
- Revenue Ad Hoc Committee
- Sales Tax Measure Ad Hoc Committee
- Transportation Committee
Regional Bodies Appointments
- Alameda-Contra Costa Transit / Emeryville Liaison Committee
- Alameda County Healthy Homes / Child Lead Poisoning Prevention JPA
- Alameda County Transportation Commission
- California Association of Councils of Governments
- Bay Area Air Quality Management District
- ECCL Governance Committee
- Emeryville / Oakland Joint Powers Authority
- League of California Cities
Term
December 2020 - 2024
Other Information
Black Lives Matter.