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Report of the Mayor submitting citizen committee appointments (introduced 11-18-2008; action 12-2-2008).
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I hereby submit, for your consideration and approval, the following citizen committee appointments. "Statement of Interests" forms are on file for those appointees required to file.
*2/3 vote required for confirmation of non-city residents.
Pursuant to Sec. 3.30(2) of the Madison General Ordinances, “ … provisions of this section shall not necessarily apply with reference to membership on special study committees where in the judgment 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 certain nonresident members who are particularly well qualified by reasons of education, background, and experience … .”
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD
(2/3 vote required)
GODWIN A. AMEGASHIE, 2519 Richardson St., Fitchburg, 53711 - reappoint to a two-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First Appointed 5-21-2002.
TERM EXPIRES: 10-1-2010.
Currently serving on: Madison Development Corporation Board of Directors
Rationale: Mr. Amegashie has valuable experience as a former executive of a major private sector financial institution. He brings a wealth of knowledge and information from the perspective of people of color.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION COMMISSION
JUDITH A. SIERS-POISSON, 2905 Stevens St., 53705-3510 (11th A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of a two-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. Ms. Siers-Poisson is associate director for the Center for Media and Democracy. She is involved in several civic organizations. She succeeds Joel Walters, Jr.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-20-2010.
CDA HOUSING OPERATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE
CDA Chair recommendation:
STUART D. LEVITAN, 4181 Cherokee Dr., 53711-3068 (10th A.D.) - appoint to the position of CDA Board Member to succeed Ald. Kerr.
TERM EXPIRES: 6-1-2009.
Currently serving on: Landmarks Commission
Madison Development Corp Bd ...
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