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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 04/19/2011 - RESOLUTION 2011-036 MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS DATE: April 19, 2011 STAFF: Wanda Krajicek • - • • Resolution 2011-036 Making Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Resolution makes appointments to fill current vacancies on the Affordable Housing Board, Air Quality Advisory Board, the Commission on Disability, the Land Conservation and Stewardship Board, the Landmark Preservation Commission, and the Senior Advisory Board. BACKGROUND/ DISCUSSION A vacancy exists on the Affordable Housing Board due to the resignation of Christina Thronson. A vacancy currently exists on the Air Quality Advisory Board that was not filled during the annual appointment process at the end of 2010. A vacancy also exists on the Commission on Disability due to the resignation of Mare Franklin-Gaumer. A vacancy exists on the Land Conservation and Stewardship Board due to the resignation of Paul Mills. Ordinance No.002,2011 adopted on Second Reading on February 1, 2011 increased the membership of the Landmark Preservation Commission by two members and those new positions need to be filled. A vacancy also exists on the Senior Advisory Board due to the resignation of Cathy Martin. Applications were solicited and Councilmember David Roy and Councilmember Wade Troxell conducted interviews for the Air Quality Advisory Board and the Landmark Preservation Commission. Councilmembers Lisa Poppaw and Ben Manvel conducted interviews for the Affordable Housing Board. Mayor Doug Hutchinson and Councilmember Ben Manvel reviewed the applications on file for the Commission on Disability. Councilmembers Aislinn Kottwitz and Lisa Poppaw reviewed the applications on file for the Land Conservation and Stewardship Board. Mayor Doug Hutchinson and Mayor Pro Tem Kelly Ohlson conducted interviews for the Senior Advisory Board. The Council interview teams are recommending the following appointments with terms to begin immediately: • Wayne Thompson to fill the vacancy on the Affordable Housing Board(term expires December 31,2011), • Scott Groen to fill the vacancy on the Air Quality Advisory Board (term expires December 31, 2014), • Michelle Patello to fill the vacancy on the Commission on Disability(term expires on December 31,2014), • John Willis Mitchell to fill the vacancy on the Land Conservation and Stewardship Board(term expires on December 31, 2014), • Jerome Johnson to fill one vacancy on the Landmark Preservation Commission (term expires on December 31, 2012), • Laura Hax to fill one vacancy on the Landmark Preservation Commission(term expires.on December 31, 2013), • Diane Smith to fill the vacancy on the Senior Advisory Board (term expires on December 31, 2013). STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Resolution. RESOLUTION 2011-036 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS WHEREAS, a vacancy currently exists on the Affordable Housing Board due to the resignation of Christina Thronson; and WHEREAS, a vacancy currently exists on the Air Quality Advisory Board that was not filled during the annual appointment process in 2010; and WHEREAS,a vacancy currently exists on the Commission on Disability due to the resignation of Mare Franklin-Gaumer; and WHEREAS,a vacancy currently exists on the Land Conservation and Stewardship Board due to the resignation of Paul Mills; and WHEREAS,Ordinance 002,2011,adopted on Second Reading on February 1,2011,increased the membership on the Landmark Preservation Commission by two members and those two new positions need to be filled; and WHEREAS, a vacancy currently exists on the Senior Advisory Board due to the resignation of Cathy Martin; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to make appointments to fill the vacancies. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the following named persons are hereby appointed to fill current vacancies on the boards and commissions hereinafter indicated,with terms to begin immediately and to expire as set forth after each name: Affordable Housing Board Expiration of Term Wayne Thompson December 31, 2011 Air Quality Advisory Board Expiration of Term Scott Groen December 31, 2014 Commission on Disability Expiration of Term Michelle Patello December 31, 2014 Land Conservation and Stewardship Board Expiration of Term John Willis Mitchell December 31, 2014 Landmark Preservation Commission Expiration of Term Jerome Johnson December 31, 2012 Laura Hax December 31, 2013 Senior Advisory Board Expiration of Term Diane Smith December 31, 2013 Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 19th day of April A.D. 2011. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk -2-