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File #: 17-430    Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Passed
File created: 6/28/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/24/2017 Final action: 7/24/2017
Title: Approval of the Mayoral appointment of five individuals to the New Braunfels Partnership Committee for terms ending August 1, 2020.

Presenter/Contact

Presenter

Patrick Aten, City Secretary

Contact Info

(830) 221-4010 - paten@nbtexas.org

 

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SUBJECT:

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Approval of the Mayoral appointment of five individuals to the New Braunfels Partnership Committee for terms ending August 1, 2020.

 

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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:

Per Section 30-61 of the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, the Mayor appoints members to the New Braunfels Partnership Committee with City Council approval.  The Partnership Committee has 15 members serving three year staggered terms, where members can reside in the city limits or in the ETJ.  The Mayor shall attempt to assure that Wurstfest, the German American Society, and a representative from the Historic Museums Association are represented on the Committee.

 

Five vacancies were posted April 18 - June 15, 2017.

 

The Mayor has appointed the qualifying following individuals for City Council approval:

                     Amber Beard

                     Helgard Suhr-Hollis

                     Benno Engel

                     David Hartmann

                     Michael Dietert

 

Applicant’s current & prior service on Boards and Commissions

 

Amber Beard has no prior City of New Braunfels board or commission experience.

 

Helgard Suhr-Hollis is a current member of the New Braunfels Partnership Committee.

 

Benno Engel is a current member of the New Braunfels Partnership Committee.

 

David Hartmann is a current member of the New Braunfels Partnership Committee.

 

Michael Dietert is a current member of the New Braunfels Partnership Committee.

 

ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:

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FISCAL IMPACT:

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Recommendation

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends City Council approval of the Mayoral appointment of five individuals to the New Braunfels Partnership Committee for terms ending August 1, 2020.