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Report of the Mayor submitting citizen committee appointments (introduction 4-19-2016; action 5-3-2016).
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I hereby submit, for your consideration and approval, the following citizen committee appointments.
ADA TRANSIT SUBCOMMITTEE TO THE TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION
Transit and Parking Commission recommendation:
KEN GOLDEN (13th A.D.) - reappoint to the position of Transit and Parking Commission Member. First appointed 9-15-2015.
TERM EXPIRES WITH TERM ON TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION: 4-30-2019
Currently serving on: Transit & Parking Commission
Long Range Transportation Planning Committee (TPC Rep)
Capital Area Regional Planning Commission
Madison Area Transportation Planning Board (MPO) (TPC Rep)
Sustainable Madison Transportation Master Plan Oversight Committee
Disability Rights Commission recommendation:
BETTY HICKS (12th A.D.) - reappoint to the position of Disability Rights Commission Member. First appointed 5-6-2014.
TERM EXPIRES WITH TERM ON Disability Rights Commission: 4-30-2019
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION COMMISSION
LINDA J. KETCHAM (3rd A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 4-17-2012.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
RYAN J. MOZE (2nd A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 10-7-2014.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
BRITTANY G. CUDABACK (6th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 2-23-2016.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
STEVEN L. RUSH (6th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 10-7-2014.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
EMILY E. KUHN (11th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 3-31-2015.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
MARGARET M. MCINNIS (10th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 10-16-2012.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
ALCOHOL LICENCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
STEFAN J. FLETCHER (11th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 12-1-2015.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
NANCY RAGLAND (18th A.D.) - reappoint to a five-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 9-20-2011.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2021
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
HAROLD (PETE) DAHL (16th A.D.) - reappoint to a two-year term to the position of Mayor or Designee. First appointed 3-3-2015.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2018
DAVID J. BRANSON (17th A.D.) - reappoint to a two-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 4-17-2012.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2018
JACLYN LAWTON (11th A.D.) - reappoint to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 4-20-2010.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2018
Currently serving on: Solid Waste Advisory Committee (BPW Representative)
BOARD OF REVIEW
RON ROSNER (5th A.D.) - reappoint to a five-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First Appointed 4-18-2006.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-20-2021 -
COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT
ELIZABETH A. KATT-REINDERS (12th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Citizen Member. First appointed 11-19-2013.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
DEAN C. BRASSER (19th A.D.) - reappoint to a four-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 7-2-2013.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT COMMITTEE
JENNIFER H. CAMPBELL (11th A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of a one-year term to the position of Second Alternate. Ms. Campbell is an attorney with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. In addition, she currently serves as the board president of the Rodney Scheel House Foundation and is an active volunteer within the Hill Farms neighborhood. Ms. Campbell succeeds Keetra S. Burnette who assumed the First Alternate position.
TERM EXPIRES: 10-1-2016
CONTRACTED SERVICES OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
Transit and Parking Commission recommendation:
GARY L. POULSON (10th A.D.) - reappoint to the position of Transit and Parking Commission Member. First appointed 9-15-2015.
TERM EXPIRES WITH TERM ON THE TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION: 4-30-2019
Currently serving on: Transit & Parking Commission
TIF Review Board
Sustainable Madison Transportation Master Plan Oversight Committee
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
THOMAS C. MACK (19th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Citizen Member. First appointed 1-20-2015.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
JJ STREICHER-BREMER (11th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Citizen Member. First appointed 1-21-2014.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
DISABILITY RIGHTS COMMISSION
BETTY HICKS (12th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 4-17-2012.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
MIKAEL C. SNITKER-MAGIN (19th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 10-16-2012.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
ANNIKA KONRAD (2nd A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 5-19-2015.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
DOWNTOWN COORDINATING COMMITTEE
ADAM PLOTKIN (2nd A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of three-year term to the position of Citizen Member. Mr. Plotkin currently holds the Second Alternate position and has served since 4-29-2014.
TERM EXPIRES: 10-19-2018
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
SHOBHAN S. THAKKAR (4th A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of a three-year term to the position of Citizen. Mr. Thakkar is an attorney and is currently a partner at HealthX Ventures, a venture fund that was started in 2015. Mr. Thakkar is an organizer of One Million Cups and is a trustee of the South Asian Bar Association Foundation. He succeeds Eric E. Steege.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2018
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
(FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
GLORIA REYES - reappointed to the position of Mayor or Designee.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-18-2017
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION
ADAM W. BRABENDER (4th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 3-3-2015.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
CHARLES E. MCDOWELL (1st A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First Appointed 11-18-2008.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
CORINDA RAINEY-MOORE (17th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Adult City Resident. First appointed 5-6-2014.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-16-2019
HUMANITARIAN AWARD COMMISSION, REVEREND DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
Equal Opportunities Commission recommendation:
CORINDA RAINEY-MOORE (17th A.D.) -reappoint to the position of City Equal Opportunities Commission Member. First appointed 12-2-2014.
TERM EXPIRES WITH TERM ON EOC: 4-16-2019
Currently serving on: Equal Opportunities Commission
Affirmative Action Commission recommendation:
STEVEN L. RUSH (6th A.D.) - reappoint to the position of City Affirmative Action Commission Member. First appointed 1-20-2015.
TERM EXPIRES WITH TERM ON AAC: 4-16-2019
Currently serving on: Affirmative Action Commission
LANDMARKS COMMISSION
STUART LEVITAN (10th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Historian. First appointed 2-27-2007.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
Currently Serving On: Madison Development Corporation Board of Directors
MONONA TERRACE COMMUNITY AND CONVENTION CENTER BOARD
M. ALICE O'CONNOR (2nd A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of City Appointee. First appointed 6-15-2010.
TERM EXPIRES: 5-1-2019
Currently serving on: Monona Terrace Booking Event Assistance Advisory Committee
MARK J. RICHARDSON (6th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of City Appointee. First appointed 6-4-2013.
TERM EXPIRES: 5-1-2019
CHET GERLACH (4th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of City Alternate. First appointed 1-18-2011.
TERM EXPIRES: 5-1-2019
PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE/MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION
ERIC LEWANDOWSKI (9th A.D.) - appoint to the remainder of a three-year term to the position of Citizen (Pedestrian Advocate). Mr. Lewandowski is a consultant in the areas of government and non-profit affairs. He serves as the president of the Walnut Grove Homes Association and the Madison-Freiburg Sister City Committee. Mr. Lewandowski succeeds Ronald B. Steinhofer.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2018
PERSONNEL BOARD
GARY D. MITCHELL (6th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Organized Labor Representative. First appointed 3-31-2015.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
JUDY HUGHES (18th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Qualified Elector. First appointed 11-17-2009.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
PUBLIC SAFETY REVIEW COMMITTEE
DEBRA F. JULIAN (6th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Citizen Member. First appointed 6-2-2015.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION
GARY L. POULSON (10th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Citizen. First Appointed: 6-5-2007.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
Currently Serving On: Contracted Services Oversight Committee
TIF Review Board
Sustainable Madison Transportation Master Plan Oversight Committee
ANN E. KOVICH (14th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Citizen Member. First appointed 6-12-2012.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
KENNETH GOLDEN (13th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Citizen Member. First appointed 9-20-2011.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
Currently serving on: ADA Transit Subcommittee to the Transit and Parking Commission
Long Range Transportation Planning Committee (TPC Rep)
Capital Area Regional Planning Commission
Madison Area Transportation Planning Board (MPO) (TPC Rep)
Sustainable Madison Transportation Master Plan Oversight Committee
WEED COMMISSIONERS
(FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
Streets Superintendent appointment:
WALTER MEYER, East Side Streets - reappoint to a one-year term to the position of East Side Weed Commissioner. First Appointed 2-21-2006.
TERM EXPIRES: 5-15-2017
BRUCE BAILEY, West Side Streets - reappoint to a one-year term to the position of West Side Weed Commissioner. First Appointed 5-16-2015.
TERM EXPIRES: 5-15-2017
ZOO COMMISSION, HENRY VILAS
JONATHAN BECKER (11th A.D.) - reappoint to a three-year term to the position of Zoological Society Member. First appointed 6-15-2010.
TERM EXPIRES: 4-30-2019
Respectfully submitted,
Paul R. Soglin
Mayor