Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Discussion
SUBJECT:
Title
CONSIDERATION OF ONLY LOCAL UNCONTESTED APPOINTMENTS TO THE CITY'S COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, AND BOARDS, AND CITY AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS BY MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL AND CONSIDER ALL (CONTESTED AND UNCONTESTED) APPOINTMENTS TO ALL COMMISSIONS EXCEPT PLANNING COMMISSION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
This item is on the agenda to consider only uncontested appointments of City Commission, Committee, and Board members in accordance with the City Charter, Article VI, by Mayor and City Council. (Exhibit 1)
Also, consider all (contested and uncontested) appointments to all commissions except the Planning Commission, Economic Development Commission and Environmental Commission. Also, consider appointments to City Affiliated Organizations.
Pursuant to Section 602 of the City Charter provides, in part, the mayor and each member of the city council may appoint one member to a position on each City board or City commission, and the remaining membership positions shall be appointed by the mayor and approved by a majority of the city council, including the three alternates.
At the September 5, 2023 meeting, Mayor Davis-Holmes reiterated that all commissioners serving on an expired term should still continue to serve and be treated as full serving commissioners. The clerk's office has been in communication with all commissioners via a mailed letter and has held a meeting with the staff for each commission.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
TAKE the following actions:
1. CONSIDER and only APPOINT uncontested members to the City Commissions, Committees, and Boards;
2. CONSIDER and APPOINT all (contested and uncontested) members to all commissions except Planning Commission, Economic Development Commission and Environmental Commission;
3. CONSIDER and APPOINT members to City Affiliated Organizations;
3. DIRECT the City Clerk...
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