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Board/Commission Appointments - Planning and Zoning Commission
Recommended Action
I nominate Joshua Muck, Katherine Bruell, Rebecca White, Stephanie Nakhleh, and Una Smith to fill three vacancies on the Planning and Zoning Commission and move that Council appoint three nominees to the vacant positions as follows:
By roll call vote, Councilors vote for three nominees, and the two nominees with the two highest totals of four or more votes will be appointed to fill the two terms beginning April 01, 2023 and ending March 31, 2026 and the third nominee with the next highest total of four or more votes will be appointed to the term beginning April 1, 2022 and ending March 31, 2025.
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The purpose of this item is to fill three vacancies on the Planning and Zoning Commission. These vacancies represent the terms previously held by April Wade, which will end on March 31. 2022; Rodney Roberson, which ended on March 31, 2023; and Stephanie Nakhleh, which ended on March 31, 2023.
This nine-member board serves staggered three-year terms beginning April 1st and ending March 31st. Party affiliations are noted as [D] Democrat, [R] Republican, [ I ] Independent, [G] Green, [L] Libertarian, [DTS] Declined to State, and [N] Not Registered to Vote.
The current members (and party affiliations) are:
Charles Hutchison [R]
Benjamin Hill [D]
Neal Martin [D]
David Hampton [R]
Karen Easton [R]
Rachel Adler [D].
The following applicants are presented to Council for their consideration:
Joshua Muck [R] - new applicant
Katherine Bruell [D] - new applicant
Rebecca White [R] - new applicant
Stephanie Nakhleh [D] - reappointment
Una Smith [I] - new applicant
Appointing any of the nominees will not violate the County Charter restriction concerning political party majorities on Boards and Commissions.
Attachments
A - Board Member List
B - Application Packet for Joshua Muck
C - Application Packet for Katherine Bruell
D - Application Packet for Rebecca White
E - Applicat...
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