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Report of the Mayor submitting resident committee appointments (introduction 11-7-2023; action 11-21-2023).
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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."
DOWNTOWN COORDINATING COMMITTEE
Associated Students of Madison and D8 Alder recommendation:
AYDEN C. FOWLER (8th A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of a one-year term to the position of Second Alternate-University of Wisconsin-Madison Student succeeding Dominic Zappia. Ayden Fowler is a freshman currently studying Operations and Technology Management & Information Systems.
TERM EXPIRES: 5-14-2024
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
For information only - Does not require council confirmation
MELISSA GOMBAR (13th A.D.) - appointed to the position of Mayor or Designee. Melissa Gombar is a non-profit director with Elevate - an organization that focuses on ensuring people have access to clean and affordable heat, power and water. Prior to that, Melissa Gombar served as the City’s Affirmative Action Manager. She also previously served on the boards of Common Wealth Development and Briarpatch Youth Services. Melissa Gombar succeeds Sabrina Madison.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-20-2027
SUSTAINABLE MADISON COMMITTEE
JOHN P. GUEQUIERRE (19th A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of a two-year term to ...
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