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Report of the Mayor submitting resident committee appointments (introduction 1-27-2026; action 2-10-2026).
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I hereby submit, for your consideration and approval, the following resident committee appointments.
*2/3 vote required for confirmation of non-city residents.
Pursuant to Sec. 3.30(2) of the Madison General Ordinances, "...provision shall not apply to a member of or candidate for appointment to a City of Madison board, committee or commission where, in the judgement of the Mayor and two-thirds (2/3) of the Common Council, the best interests of the city will be served by the appointment of a non-resident member who is particularly well qualified by reasons of education, background, and experience with Madison business concerns or other Madison-based employers and the Mayor specifies fully to the Common Council the reasons why he or she is recommending such appointment."
BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
BETHANY S.C. ALWA (15th A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of a five-year term to the position of Adult City Resident succeeding Michelle R.S. Probst. Bethany Alwa is a reading interventionist with the Madison Metropolitan School District. In addition, she has earned certificates in Land Restoration and Wisconsin Master Naturalist trainings.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2027
PATRICK M. HASBURGH (12th A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of a five-year term to the position of Adult City Resident succeeding Catie McDonald. Patrick Hasburgh is the owner of D & S Bait Tackle & Fly Shop. He was a founding member of the Madison Skatepark Fund and is a member of Wild Warner, Warner Park Lagoon Restoration Coalition and the Yahara Fishing Club.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2029
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION
DAVID A. ALBINO (12th A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident succeeding Katriel Tan Williams. David Albino is a bureau director with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. He serves on the State of Wisconsin Group...
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