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File #: 21-16    Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Individual Item Ready
File created: 12/22/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/11/2021 Final action:
Title: Discuss and consider approval of the appointment of one individual to the River Advisory Committee for a term ending December 8, 2023.

Presenter/Contact

Presenter

Caitlin Krobot, City Secretary

Contact Info

(830) 221-4006 - ckrobot@nbtexas.org

 

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SUBJECT:

Title

Discuss and consider approval of the appointment of one individual to the River Advisory Committee for a term ending December 8, 2023.

 

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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:

The River Advisory Committee consists of three (3) members representing local river, attraction/destination, and tourism professionals; one (1) member representing the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board; and three (3) at-large citizens (with specific requirements).

Notice of vacancy for the at-large position (with no interest in a river-related tourism business and must live on the Comal River) was posted from October 16, 2020 to December 17, 2020.

 

Three qualified applications were submitted for the at-large position:

                     Ben Buchanan

                     Dick Hillyer (incumbent)

                     Lynn Norvell

 

Ben Buchanan currently serves on the Heritage Committee.

 

Dick Hillyer currently serves on the River Advisory Committee and was on the San Antonio Street Bridge Steering Committee and 2018 Bond Committee.

 

Lynn Norvell currently serves on the New Braunfels Library Foundation and as an alternate on the Zoning Board of Adjustments.

 

 

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

N/A

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

N/A

 

Recommendation

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:

N/A.

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of the appointment of one individual to the River Advisory Committee for a term ending December 8, 2023.