STAFF REPORT
Meeting Date: June 21, 2022
To: Honorable Mayor & City Council
From: Huma Ahmed, City Clerk
Subject: Commission Reappointments (Arts and Culture Commission, Cultural Heritage Commission, Health and Safety Commission, Human Relations Commission, Planning Commission, Public Works Commission, Rent Stabilization Commission and Traffic and Parking Commission)
Attachment: 1. Commissioner Letters
INTRODUCTION
The following Commissioners’ first two-year terms are ending on June 30, 2022 and they are eligible for reappointment to a second term of four years. The Commissioners have submitted correspondence indicating willingness to serve a second term from July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2026.
FISCAL IMPACT
None
DISCUSSION
ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION
Liliana Filipovic
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (July 1, 2020 – May 31, 2022) – 16 regular, 7 special Absences – 0
Recusal – 1
CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION
Josh Flagg
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (July 1, 2020 – April 22, 2022) – 7 regular, 4 special Absences – 1
Recusal – 1
Meeting Date: June 21, 2022
HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMISSION
Erica Felsenthal, PhD
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (July 1, 2020 – May 31, 2022) – 24 regular, 3 special Absences – 0
Recusal – 1
HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION
Rhoda J. Sharp
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (July 1, 2020 – May 31, 2022) – 21 regular Absences – 0
Recusal – 2
PLANNING COMMISSION
Myra Demeter, PhD
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (July 1, 2020 – June 14, 2022) – 38 regular, 4 special Absences – 0
Recusal – 1
PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION
Wendy E. Nystrom
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (July 1, 2020 – May 31, 2022) – 19 regular, 3 special Absences – 2
Recusal – 0
RENT STABILIZATION COMMISSION
Lou Milkowski
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (June 3, 2020 – June 14, 2022) – 16 regular, 7 special Absences – 0
Recusal – 0
Neal Basemen
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (June 3, 2020 – June 14, 2022) – 16 regular, 7 special Absences – 1
Recusal – 0
Kathy Bronte
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (June 3, 2020 – June 14, 2022) – 16 regular, 7 special Absences – 0
Recusal – 2
Meeting Date: June 21, 2022
Kathy was an alternate member from June 3, 2020 – August 3, 2021. On August 4, 2021, she was appointed to complete the term for a vacated seat as a voting member which is now eligible for re-appointment.
TRAFFIC AND PARKING COMMISSION
Ron Shalowitz
First term expires June 30, 2022
Meetings held (July 1, 2020 – May 31, 2022) – 23 regular, 1 special Absences – 0
Recusal – 0
RECOMMENDATION
The City Council Liaisons recommend these reappointments. The Council liaisons are as follows:
Art and Culture Commission:
Mayor Lili Bosse and Councilmember John A. Mirisch
Cultural Heritage Commission:
Councilmember John A. Mirisch and Councilmember Lester J. Friedman Health and Safety Commission:
Mayor Lili Bosse and Vice Mayor Julian A. Gold, MD,
Human Relations Commission:
Mayor Lili Bosse and Councilmember John A. Mirisch
Planning Commission:
Mayor Lili Bosse and Councilmember Lester J. Friedman,
Public Works Commission:
Vice Mayor Julian A. Gold and Councilmember Robert Wunderlich Rent Stabilization Commission
Mayor Lili Bosse and Councilmember Lester J. Friedman
Traffic and Parking Commission:
Vice Mayor Julian A. Gold, MD and Councilmember Robert Wunderlich In accordance with the reappointment process, if a City Councilmember does not request a discussion of a particular reappointment, staff will bring back the formal approval for adoption at the June 21, 2021 City Council Regular Meeting.
Huma Ahmed,
City Clerk
Approved By