DEPARTMENT: Office of the City Clerk
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Tina J. Flores
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City Wide
SUBJECT:
Appointments to the Hemisfair Park Area Redevelopment Corporation (HPARC) Board of Directors.
SUMMARY:
This item will appoint members to the Hemisfair Park Area Redevelopment Corporation (HPARC) Board of Directors for unexpired terms of office consistent with the HPARC bylaws.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
HPARC is governed by a 13-member board comprised of eleven representatives from a cross-section of local stakeholders with certain expertise; and two City executive staff members as assigned by the City Manager. Board Members are nominated by Mayor and approved by San Antonio City Council to serve staggered four-year terms with no limit on the number of terms that may be served.
This item will appoint the following persons for the unexpired terms of office as shown:
A. Reappointing Corina Castillo-Johnson, Sue Ann Pemberton, and Cara DeAnda to terms expiring August 13, 2021.
B. Reappointing Steve Yndo to a term expiring August 13, 2022.
C. Appointing Martha Martinez-Flores and reappointing Melissa Chamrad and Tracy Hammer to terms expiring August 13, 2023.
D. Reappointing Cynthia Lee Caruso and Kristi Wyatt to terms expiring August 13, 2024.
ISSUE:
HPARC Board Members are nominated by the Mayor and approved by San Antonio City Council.
ALTERNATIVES:
The City Clerk could continue to advertise for appointment to this Board.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with this item.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of these appointments.