Legislation Details

File #: 21901-26    Version: 1
Type: Briefing/Report (Dept,BCC) - Action Requested Status: Consent
File created: 6/26/2026 In control: County Council - Regular Session
On agenda: 7/7/2026 Final action:
Title: Board/Commission Appointment - Historic Preservation Advisory Board
Presenters: Theresa Cull; Patrick Cruz
Indexes (Council Goals): Quality Governance - Communication and Engagement
Attachments: 1. A - Application Packet, 2. B - Interview Panel Recommendation, 3. C - HPAB Roster

Title

Board/Commission Appointment - Historic Preservation Advisory Board

Recommended Action

I move that Council nominate and appoint Irene Powell to the Historic Preservation Advisory Board for a term beginning May 1, 2026 and ending April 30, 2029.

Body

The purpose of this agenda item is to appoint one new member, Irene Powell, to the Historic Preservation Advisory Board to fill one of the two vacancies on the Historic Preservation Advisory Board. One vacancy is for a term beginning May 1, 2026, and ending April 30, 2029. The second vacancy is for a term beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2029.

 

Applicant Irene Powell [DTS] was interviewed on May 20, 2026, to fill a regular vacancy.

 

Current board composition is as follows:

 

Carrie Gregory [D], Term: May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2029

Rachel Adler [D], Term: May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2029

Vacant, Term: May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2029

Vacant, Term: October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026

Patrick J. Cruz [D], Term: October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026

 

Appointing this nominee will not violate the County Charter restriction concerning political party majorities on Boards and Commissions.

Attachments

A - Application Packet

B - Interview Panel Recommendation

C - HPAB Roster