File #: TMP-0846    Version: 1
Type: Appointment Status: Passed
File created: 9/11/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/6/2014 Final action: 10/6/2014
Title: Consider Board and Commission appointments and take appropriate action.
Sponsors: Angela Kelly, City Secretary
Attachments: 1. Board Member List, 2. Applicant List
Title
Consider Board and Commission appointments and take appropriate action.
 
Body
BACKGROUND:
City Administration accepts applications from anyone wishing to serve on a Board or Commission.  Once a background check has been completed, submitted applications are kept on file for one year.
 
As vacancies arise, City Council members may make appointments to fill any open positions(s) on a Board or Commission.
 
DISCUSSION:
The following Boards/Commissions currently have vacancies:
 
Family Advisory Board - There are two vacancies on the Family Advisory Board.  No applications have been received for this board.
 
Senior Advisory Board - With the resignation of Ray Quelland, there is one vacancy on the Senior Advisory Board.  No applications have been received for this board.
 
Farmers Branch Local Government Corporation - Bill Glancy served on the board during his term as Mayor.  Newly elected Mayor Bob Phelps wishes to serve on the committee.
Industrial Development Corporation - The term for board members expires this year.  The following members currently serving on the board and are interested in serving an additional term:
Jim Barrett
Doug Capener
Bill Binford
Steve Sobkowiak
Gerald Pendery
 
There is one individual that has submitted an application to serve on this board:
Mark Baker
 
RECOMMENDATION:
City Administration recommends an individual that is a Farmers Branch resident and who meets any other additional requirements to a board/commission be appointed.
 
ATTACHMENTS:
1.      Board Member List
2.      Applicant List