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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 06/05/2018 - RESOLUTION 2018-059 APPOINTING CHRISTINE PARDEE TOAgenda Item 14 Item # 14 Page 1 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY June 5, 2018 City Council STAFF Christine Macrina, Boards and Commissions Coordinator Carrie M. Daggett, Legal SUBJECT Resolution 2018-059 Appointing Christine Pardee to the Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Fort Collins. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The purpose of this item is to appoint Christine Pardee to fill a vacancy on the Planning and Zoning Board due to the resignation of Emily Heinz, whose term was set to expire on December 31, 2021. In December 2017, Mayor Troxell, and Councilmember Ray Martinez interviewed applicants solicited in the fall of 2017 and identified Ms. Pardee as an alternate if a vacancy arose during the year. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Resolution. BACKGROUND / DISCUSSION This Resolution appoints Christine Pardee to the Planning and Zoning Board to fill a vacancy from the resignation of Emily Heinz. The term will begin immediately on June 5, 2018, with an expiration date of December 31, 2020. ATTACHMENTS 1. Application (PDF) APPLICATION FOR BOARD OR COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP ATTACHMENTS TO APPLICATION MUST BE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR APPOINTMENT If you have questions or need more information, contact: City Clerk's Office (300 LaPorte Avenue) at 970.416.2525 Board or Commission: Planning and Zoning Board Name: Christine Pardee Mailing Address: Zip: Residence: Zip: Home Phone: Work Phone: Cell Phone: E-Mail Address: Have you resided in the Fort Collins Growth Management Area for at least one year? Yes No Which Council District do you live in? District 1 Current Occupation: Consultant Employer:Pardee Associates Recent and/or relevant work experience (please include dates) October 2005 – present Business and community development for government, non profits and the private sector. Recent and/or relevant volunteer experience (please include dates) Please see Attachment B - Boards and Commissions Please see Attachment B - Boards and Commissions Are you currently serving on a City board or commission? Yes No If so, which one? Why do you want to become a member of this particular board or commission? I bring extensive experience as a former P&Z Commissioner and APA member. The Plan and Zoning Commission has a great ability to positively impact the future growth 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 No If yes, please share your experience: I've attended P&Z meetings in person and watched them online. List any abilities, skills, certificates, specialized training, or interests you have which are applicable to this board or commission: Former Plan and Zoning Commissioner - 6 years City of Des Moines, IAMember of the American Planning Association as a Commiss memberFormer owner of custom design / build companyFormer neighborhood association president Eligibility Requirements - 1 year residency within the Fort Collins Growth Management Area 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) Age-friendly development - The board needs to be well versed and knowledgeable of what age-friendly development is and what future needs in FoCo will be. 2) Affordable housing developments - Always a challenging topic, more affordable housing is needed in FoCo. The board needs to understand this issue very well to make the best and wisest decisions that reflect how residents and businesses also feel about this need. 3) Use of zoning overlays and other land use planning techniques to address challenges and opportunities in Fort Collins. Please specify any activities which might create a serious conflict of interest if you should be appointed to this board or commission: No conflicts of interest. Have you ever been convicted of a crime (except for minor traffic offenses that resulted only in a fine)? Yes 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 I have extensive experience professionally as a Plan and Zoning Commissioner, a State Enterprise Zone Commissioner, and have worked in economic and community development for over two decades. Upon application for and acceptance of appointment, board and commission members demonstrate their intention and ability to attend meetings. If appointed, frequent nonattendance may result in termination of the appointment. By typing your name in the space provided, I submit my electronic signature and application to the City of Fort Collins and swear or affirm under penalty of perjury pursuant to the laws of the State of Colorado: -that I meet the eligibility requirements of the position sought and -that the information provided in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Signature: Christine L. Pardee Date: Oct-15-2017 Internet/Social Media feed Newspaper Cable 14 City News (Utility Bill Insert) Website Other (please specify) Optional: How did you learn of a vacancy on this board or commission: -1- RESOLUTION 2018-059 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPOINTING CHRISTINE PARDEE TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS WHEREAS, a vacancy currently exists on the Planning and Zoning Board due to the resignation of Emily Heinz; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to make an appointment to fill such vacancy on the Planning and Zoning Board. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That the City Council hereby makes and adopts the determinations and findings contained in the recitals set forth above. Section 2. That Christine Pardee is hereby appointed to fill the current vacancy on the Planning and Zoning Board with her term to begin immediately and to expire on December 31, 2020. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 5th day of June, A.D. 2018. _________________________________ Mayor ATTEST: _____________________________ City Clerk