PRESENTER: Presenter
Amy Niles, River Operations Manager
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SUBJECT: Title
Discuss and consider approval of the appointment of one individual for a term ending 12/08/2023 to the River Advisory Committee.
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DEPARTMENT: City Administration
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City-wide
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The River Advisory Committee consists of seven members and acts in an advisory capacity on river issues primarily related to recreation, safety, litter minimization, and revenue generation. The committee is composed of three members representing local river, attraction/destination, and tourism professions, one member representing the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, and three citizens-at-large, with at least one citizen-at-large member residing along the Comal River. Each member will serve a three-year term and the terms are staggered.
The current vacancy is for a citizen-at-large member residing along the Comal River. The vacancy was advertised from 3/17/2021 to 4/16/2021. The River Operations Manager received a total of 4 applications, 1 of which was no eligible because they did not provide a permanent address. Eligible applicants include:
- Andy Powell
- Lynn Norvell
- Richard Hillyer
ISSUE:
River Advisory Committee seats are appointed by City Council.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact.
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends an appointment of one individual to the River Advisory Committee for a term ending 12/08/2023.