RESOLUTION NO. 40-06

 

A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AND ASSIGNING

CITY COUNCILMEMBERS TO REPRESENT THE CITY

ON VARIOUS BOARDS AND ORGANIZATIONS

 

Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Grand Junction that:

 

1.  Until further action by the City Council, the appointments and assignments of the members of the City Council are as attached.

 

 

 

PASSED and ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 2006.

 

 

ATTEST:          

 

 

 

/s/ Stephanie Tuin        /s/ James J. Doody      

City Clerk          President of the Council

 

Date:  April 28, 2006

 

To:  Mayor and City Council

 

Re:  City Council Assignments

 

 

CITY COUNCIL FORMAL ASSIGNMENTS

Individual Members are assigned for each of the following:

 

Board/Organization

Meeting Day/Time/Place

2006-2007

Assignments

Downtown Development Authority

2nd Thursday @ 7:30 am @ Whitman Educational Center

Jim Doody

Grand Junction Housing Authority

4th Monday @ 11:30 am @ 1011 N. 10th

Teresa Coons

Walker Field Public Airport Authority

3rd Tuesday @ 5:15 pm @ Airport (3rd Floor)

Gregg Palmer

Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado

2nd Thursday - different municipalities

Jim Doody

Parks Improvement Advisory Board (PIAB)

3rd Thursday @ 8:00 am (as needed) @ Parks & Rec. Administration

Doug Thomason

Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee

3rd Thursday @ noon @ Two Rivers

Doug Thomason

Mesa County Separator Project Board (PDR)

Quarterly @ 750 Main St.

Doug Thomason

MC Community Transit Steering Committee (GVRTC)

4th Monday @ 3:00 pm @ Old Courthouse (multipurpose room)

Bonnie Beckstein

Riverview Technology Corporation

2nd Friday, quarterly, @ noon @ Incubator

Gregg Palmer

Grand Junction Economic Partnership

4th Wednesday of every other month @ 7:00 am @ Airport, 3rd floor

Bruce Hill

Economic Partners

Meets 1st Wednesday @ 9 am @ Chamber

Jim Spehar, Bruce Hill and Kelly Arnold

Business Incubator

1st Wednesday @ 7:30 am @ Incubator

Bruce Hill

Grand Mesa Slopes Steering Committee

 

As needed - various locations

Jim Spehar

Colorado Association of Ski Towns (CAST)

Meets six times a year – including at CML Conference

Teresa Coons

Colorado Water Congress

Meets 3-4 times a year in Denver

Jim Spehar

Chamber Transportation Committee

Meets as needed

Bonnie Beckstein

FEMA Funding Board

Meets quarterly

Teresa Coons

Western Colorado Water, Inc. (WCW, Inc.)

Meets 2nd Monday at 7:00 p.m.

Jim Spehar

Parking Management Advisory Group (PMAG)

As needed

Gregg Palmer

Chamber Governmental Affairs (Legislative) Committee

Meets biweekly during the legislative session and monthly during the rest of the year

Bruce Hill

Jim Spehar

EMS Study Group

Meets 4th Monday at 3:00 at County Administration (3rd Floor)

Gregg Palmer

Methamphetamine Task Force

Meets 1st Thursday at 7:30 a.m. @City Hall Auditorium

Teresa Coons

5-2-1 Drainage Authority

Meets the 4th Wednesday of month at 3:30 p.m. in the Old Courthouse in Multi Purpose Room

Jim Doody

Youth Council

Meets 2nd & 4th Thursday during the school year @ 7:00 pm in the Administration Conference Room

Doug Thomason

 

               

NO COUNCIL MEMBER ASSIGNMENTS

Individual Members will not be assigned to serve as a liaison to the following. To assure good communications the entire City Council will meet with these on an annual or as needed basis as indicated.

 

Meet with Annually  Meet with as Needed

VCB    Museum of Western Colorado    

Riverfront Commission  MC Enterprise Zone Comm.

     

 

Meet with Semi-Annually

School District 51

 

Separate Memo not part of the Resolution

 

Date:  April 28, 2006

 

To:  Mayor and City Council

 

Re:  Other City Council Commitments

 

Under “Other Council Commitments”, these are not formal assignments made by Council but rather are either elected positions or appointments made by other entities, with Council’s support. This is provided for informational purposes only.

 

“Strategic Plan Committees” are ad hoc committees created to address specific goals in the current Strategic Plan (2005-2006).

 

Other Council Commitments            2005-2006

 

National League of Cities

Community & Economic Steering Committee (1 year term)

Meets 4 times a year          Bruce Hill

 

Colorado Municipal League

 Board of Directors (1 year term)          Jim Spehar

   Meets many times per year          

   (Vice President/Incoming President)

 

 Policy Committee (1 year term)           Bruce Hill  

   Meets 2 times a year

 

Strategic Plan Committees  

 

Team #1 : Using zoning and infrastructure as tools to encourage development along major corridors and citizen-based planning.

City Council Member(s): Palmer, Spehar

   

Team #2: Better local utilization of I-70 as a transportation corridor and funding options (including bonds) to accelerate road construction.

City Council Member(s): Hill, Beckstein

 

Team #3: Re-evaluate the Parks Master Plan.

City Council Member(s): Hill, Thomason

 

Team #4: Weeds

City Council Member(s): Palmer, Thomason

 

Team #5: Shelter & Housing

City Council Member(s): Spehar, Coons

 

Carryover from Last Year: Gateway & Beautification

 City Council Member(s): Hill, Doody