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File #: 18-2208   
Type: Appointment - Without Ordinance
In control: City Council A Session
On agenda: 3/29/2018
Posting Language: Approval of the following Board, Commission and Committee appointments for the remainder of unexpired terms to expire May 31, 2019. Appointments are effective immediately if eight affirmative votes received, or ten days after appointment if passed with less than eight affirmative votes. [Leticia M. Vacek, City Clerk] A) Appointing Roland Lozano (District 3) and reappointing Andrew M. Harris (District 3) to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 16 - Brooks City Base. B) Appointing Melinda Smith (District 6) and Charles P. Saxer (District 8) to the Parks and Recreation Board. C) Appointing Beth Keel (Mayoral) and reappointing Tenna Florian (District 1) to the Citizens’ Environmental Advisory Committee. D) Appointing Chris E. Dawkins (District 2) to the City-County Joint Commission on Elderly Affairs. E) Appointing Timothy A. Farrell (District 9) to the City Commission on Veterans Affairs. F) Appointing Iris F. Gonzalez (District 4) to the SA2020 Commission on Strengthening Fa...
Attachments: 1. 16_Nom_Lozano_Roland_2018.02.23, 2. 16_Nom_Harris_Andrew_2018.02.23, 3. Parks_Appt_Smith_Melinda_2018.02_27, 4. Parks_Appt_Saxer_Charles_2018.02.26, 5. CEAC_Appt_Keel_Beth_2018.01.10, 6. CEAC_Appt_Florian_Tenna_2017.10.12, 7. VA_Appt_Farrell_Timothy_2018.03.06, 8. EA_Appt_Dawkins_Chris_2018.03.01, 9. SACSFW_Appt_Gonzalez_Iris_2018.03.09, 10. SBAC_Appt_Watters_Aaron_2018.03.14

DEPARTMENT: Office of the City Clerk

 

DEPARTMENT HEAD: Leticia M. Vacek (OCC)

                     

COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED:

Mayoral, Council District 2, Council District 3, Council District 4, Council District 6, Council District 8, Council District 9, and Council  District 10

 

SUBJECT:

Board Appointments

 

 

SUMMARY:

 

A)                     Appointing Roland Lozano (District 3) and reappointing Andrew M. Harris (District 3) to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 16 - Brooks City Base for the remainder of unexpired terms of office to expire May 31, 2019.

 

B)                     Appointing Melinda Smith (District 6) and Charles P. Saxer (District 8) to the Parks and Recreation Board for the remainder of an unexpired term of office to expire May 31, 2019. 

 

C)                     Appointing Beth Keel (Mayoral) and reappointing Tenna Florian (District 1) to the Citizens’ Environmental Advisory Committee for the remainder of unexpired terms of office to expire May 31, 2019. 

 

D)                     Appointing Chris E. Dawkins (District 2) to the City-County Joint Commission on Elderly Affairs for the remainder of an unexpired term of office to expire May 31, 2019. 

 

E)                     Appointing Timothy A. Farrell (District 9) to the City Commission on Veterans Affairs for the remainder of an unexpired term of office to expire May 31, 2019.

 

F)                     Appointing Iris F. Gonzalez (District 4) to the SA2020 Commission on Strengthening Family Well-being for the remainder of an unexpired term of office to expire May 31, 2019.

 

G)                     Appointing Aaron Watters (District 10) to the Small Business Advocacy Committee for the remainder of an unexpired term of office to expire May 31, 2019.

 

H)                     Appointing Victor D. Nivens, Sr. (Mayoral) to the Affirmative Action Advisory Committee for the remainder of an unexpired term of office to expire May 31, 2019.

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

Applications for District Boards were submitted to the Office of the City Clerk who coordinated review of the applications with the pertinent City Departments and the City Attorney's Office.  Qualified applications were forwarded to the respective City Council Offices for their review.  A memorandum designating the Councilmember's appointee was submitted to the Office of the City Clerk for processing.

 

ISSUE:

Board appointments require full City Council approval.

 

ALTERNATIVES:

The Office of the City Clerk will continue to advertise vacancies.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

There is no fiscal impact.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

In order to proceed with the direction of the City Council, the Office of the City Clerk recommends approval of the Board Appointments.