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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 03/02/2004 - RESOLUTION 2004-036 MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO THE CUL ITEM NUMBER: 26 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: March 2, 2004 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Wanda Krajicek SUBJECT Resolution 2004-036 Making Appointments to the Cultural Resources Board and the Zoning Board of Appeals. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Resolution. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A vacancy currently exists on the Cultural Resources Board due to the expiration of term of Jennifer Beccard. Applications were solicited and Councilmembers Weitkunat and Kastein interviewed the applicants. The Council interview team is recommending Sue Beck-Ferkiss with a term to begin immediately and set forth to expire on December 31, 2007. A vacancy currently exists on the Zoning Board of Appeals due to the resignation of David Lingle. Applications were solicited and interviews were conducted. Councilmembers Weitkunat and Kastein are recommending Dana McBride to fill said vacancy with a term to begin immediately and set to expire on December 31, 2005. RESOLUTION 2004-036 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CTTY OF FORT COLLINS MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO THE CULTURAL RESOURCES BOARD AND THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS WHEREAS,a vacancy currently exists on the Cultural Resources Board due to the expiration of term of Jennifer Beccard; and WHEREAS, a vacancy currently exist on the Zoning Board of Appeals due to the resignation of David Lingle; and WHEREAS, Council wishes to fill said vacancies. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT boards, with terms to begin immediately and to expire as set forth after each name: Cultural Resources Board Expiration of Term Sue Beck-Ferkiss December 31, 2007 Zoning Board of Appeals Expiration of Term Dana McBride December 31, 2005 Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 2nd day of March, A.D. 2004. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk j"r APPLICATION FOR BOARD OR Cityof Fort Collins COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP �...� NOTE: Application deadlines vary. Please check"CURRENT VACANCIES"listing for deadlines. Late applications will be kept on file for future vacancies. Return completed application to:Please type or use black ink City Clerk's Office -Please limit attachments to two pages City Hall West - For questions or additional information 300 LaPorte Avenue call the City Clerk's Office,416-2525 P.O. Box 580 Fort Collins, CO 80522 Incomplete Applications will NOT be FAX: (970)221-6295 considered for appointment Name of Board or Commission: Cultural Resources Board Name: Susan Beck-Ferkiss Residence: 1814 Wallenberg Drive Zip:80526 Mailing Address: same Zip: Day Phone: (9701484-8895 Night Phone:(970)484-8895 E-Mail Address: sbfboyz comcast.net Have you resided in the FC Growth Management Area for at least one year? *es ❑No (see attached map) Which Council District do you live in? (see attached map) District 5 Are you a registered voter? *es ❑ No Current Occupation: Consultant/Mom Employer:Self Prior work experience: (please include dates) Fabric of Legacies Event Coordinatoe for Crossroads Safehouse. March Auaust 2003 Attorney for the State of Colorado from 1987 to 1995,working in all three branches_ of government 'udlc'al legislative and executive. Last position was Assistant Attorney General assigned to limited stakes gig Volunteer Work: (please include dates) City Plan Update Citizens Advisory Committee. 2002-2003. Northern Colorado Arts Theatres 2002 Executive Director, currently Managing Director. VIPS participant 1998- now at Bennett School Odyssey of the Mind 1 now as Judge coach or problem captain Mother's & More board member 1 QQQ_9009 Have you ever been convicted of a crime (except for minor traffic offenses that resulted only in a fine)? ❑Yes X No If yes, please explain in complete detail. State the nature and approximate date of the conviction,the sentence imposed, whether the sentence has been completed, and any other information you consider to be relevant Are you presently serving on a City board or commission? ❑ Yes XNo If so, which one? Why do you want to become a member of this particular board or commission? I have a personal committment to the lifelong enjoyment of theatre and museums. I attended a performing arts high school in New York and earned concentrations in History and Dance from the University of Maine. Fort Collins is becoming a destination fro art and culture and I would like to be part of this positive transformation. Briefly explain what you believe are the three most important issues facing this board or commission, and how do you believe this board or commission should address each issue? 1) Sales tax revenues gr2 becom4no increasiogly difficult to predict gs arts activity continues to grow, This board cannot know how much monies will be available for distribution through Fort Fund The board should ensure that each funding cycle is internally consistent and allocate s much monies as possible at the limp of the cycle while enennraging ap ly6ng nrgani7afnnc to sppk ^Item fi a funding nq well 2) Lincoln Center is experiencing a chancing of the guards with too management positions transitioning New relationships will need to be established to continue the good Lincoln Center and city partnership that cppmc to exist now. 3) Competition continues to increase for tourist dollars in Colorado both within the state and from out state events This board must fund and monitor those vents likely tomaintain nd Imorove th r potation of Fnrt r'.nllinc ac a dpstinatinn fnr riJti ire in the Statp and fhp rpginn List any abilities, skills, certificates, specialized training, or interests you have which are applicable to this board or commission: I irpncpd ac a Cnlnrado Attorney Please specify any activities which might create a serious conflict of interest if you should be appointed to this board or commission: My association with the Northern Colorado Arts Theater. N AT has never sought Fort Fund monies to date but may atsnme future time Have you attended a meeting of the board or commission you are applying to or talked to anyone currently on the board? XYes ❑ No Comments: I applied for and received funding for the Celebration of Quilts Ouilts Day Fabric of Leaacies Event for Crnssrnadc Rafahnimp nt fhp Rnard'c Iunp 9001 funding cyrle All applicants are strongly encouraged to attend a regularly scheduled meeting of the board or commission for which they are applying. frequent non-attendance may result in termination of the appointment Signature: Date: APPLICATION FOR BOARD OR COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP Cllvof Foot Collins NOTE: Application deadlines vary. Please check"CURRENT VACANCIES"listing for deadlines. Late applications will be kept on file for future vacancies. .Please type or use black Ink :etum completed application to: •Please complete a separate application for each board or commission membershir City Clerk's Office (NOTE:Limit application to 2 boards) Cfty Hall Wast •Please limit attachments to two pages 300 LaPorte Avenue •For questions or additional information call the City Clerk's Office,416-2525 58O 80522 •Incomplete Applications will NOT be considered for appointment Fort Collins, FAX: cs,970) O 80 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS •1 year residency within Fort Collins Growth Management Area(map attached) •Registered Voter(applies to applicants 18 years or older) Name of Board Zoning Board of Appeals or Commission: Name: Dana Joseph McBride Residence: 1510 Hillside Drive, Fort Collins, CO Zip. 80524-1969 Mailing Address: same Zip: Day Phone: (970) 222-7534 or 493-0268 Night Phone: 484-2501 E-Mail Address: dmhmcbride@comcast.net Have you resided within the Fort Collins Growth Management Area(GMA)for one year?: M Yes ❑No Which Council District do you live in? 1 Are you a registered voter? C21 Yes O No Current Occupation: Architect/Builder Employer: Dana McBride Homes, Inc. Prior work experience: (please include dates) 35 years of construction architecture and planning Volunteer Work: (please include dates) Home Builders Assoc since 1995• presently vice present of Northern Colorado Home- builders Assoc. Practical Housing for All ; group promotes universal design prin- ciples for accessibility; 2002-3. Habitat for Humanity; design director; - . Have you ever been convicted of a crime(except for minor traffic offenses that resulted only in a fine)? ❑Yes 6 No If yes,please explain in complete detail. State the nature and approximate date of the conviction,the sentence imposed, whether the sentence has been completed,and any other information you consider to be relevant. Are you presently serving on a City board or commission? ❑ Yes ll No If so,which one? Why do you want to become a member of this particular board or commission? I can be of help to other hnArd members who are not in the field of construction and I have expertise in planning and Zoning issues Briefly explain what you believe are the three most important issues facing this board or commission,and how do you believe this board or commission should address each issue? 1) _Aaolication of Land Use Code to individual variance requests The board needs Sounrlprctand not duct tha wnrding of the land lisp rndp Mt, the intent c bell When granting a variance to the code, it must be done in a way so that the variance doesn' t cause negative impact to surrounding properties 2) Alley houses. Clear and fair guidelines need to be addressed to balance public and privatp interests- 3) Since this is a variance board I expect issues to be different for each meeting. List any abilities,skills, licenses,certificates, specialized training,or interests you have which are applicable to this board or commission: Licensed Architect since 1980• practicing Architect and Planner; practicing home- builder: C-2 license with City of Fort Collins which allows me to build multi- family houses. Please specify any activities which might create a serious conflict of interest if you should be appointed to this board or commission: I may ask for a variance in the future although I 've never requested one in 15 years of building in the City of Fort Collins. Have you attended a meeting of the board or commission you are applying to or talked to anyone currently on the board? ❑Yes RJ No Comments: All applicants are strongly encouraged to attend a regularly scheduled meeting of the board or commission for which they are applying. Frequent non-attendance may result in termination of the appointment The City Forf Co in will ke rea accommodations for access to City services,programs,and activities and will me speyllal un' n a tsior persons wlth disabilities. Please ca11416-2525 forassistance. Signature: pare. 1/30/04