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File #: 21-1241    Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Passed
File created: 11/9/2021 In control: City Council - Special
On agenda: 11/16/2021 Final action: 11/16/2021
Title: Discuss and appoint one individual to the River Advisory Committee for an unexpired term ending November 30, 2023.

PRESENTER: Presenter

Caitlin Krobot, City Secretary

 

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SUBJECT: Title

Discuss and appoint one individual to the River Advisory Committee for an unexpired term ending November 30, 2023.

 

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DEPARTMENT: City Secretary’s Office

 

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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The River Advisory Committee advises City Council on river-related matters and issues.  The Committee shall consist of the following representatives: three ( 3) members representing local river, attraction /destination, and tourism professionals; and three (3) citizens -at- large, with one ( 1) citizen -at -large that resides along the Comal River, one ( 1) citizen -at -large not owning riverfront property on any river within the city limits, and none ( 0) of the three ( 3) citizens -at -large members may own, be employed by, or have a financial interest in any river - related tourism business; and one ( 1) member representing the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board that does not necessarily serve on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board; and does not own riverfront property on any river within the city limits; and does not own, is employed by, or have a financial interest in any river-related tourism business.

 

The position is to fill a vacancy in the at-large on the Comal river position on the Board. The City Secretary’s Office received one application that meets qualifications during the Fall advertisement and has two applications on file from the previous advertisement.  The individuals for consideration are:

 

                     Christopher Werk

                     Dick Hillyer

                     Lynn Norvell

 

 

ISSUE:

Appointments to the River Advisory Committee require Council approval.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

No fiscal impact

 

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RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval.