PRESENTER: Presenter
Gayle Wilkinson, City Secretary
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SUBJECT: Title
Approval of the appointment of Christopher Willis for the Heritage Commission (a Spring Board) for an unexpired city resident seat with a term ending 05-31-2028.
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DEPARTMENT: City Secretary
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: All
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The Heritage Commission acts in an advisory capacity on matters relating to heritage and historic preservation activities, events and projects that will benefit the citizens of the City and advises the City Council on uses of funding available from private and/or public sources that will benefit any local heritage activity, project, or organization and annual HOT funding.
The Commission shall be composed of seven citizens of the city who are interested in historic preservation and heritage activities, which shall not include any current paid employees or board members of any organization that requests funding from the New Braunfels Heritage Commission. Each member will serve a three-year term.
The City Secretary’s Office received applications through September 31st and the City Council Ad Hoc committee is recommending Chrisopher Willis for the unexpired seat with a term ending 05-31-2028.
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Appointments made to the Heritage Commission need City Council approval.
STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:
☐Economic Mobility ☐Enhanced Connectivity ☐Community Identity
☒Organizational Excellence ☒Community Well-Being ☐N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of one individual to the Heritage Commission for an unexpired term ending 05-31-2028.