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File #: ID 2018-0491    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/6/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/13/2018 Final action: 11/13/2018
Title: Action on appointments to City Boards, Committees and Commissions.
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Action on appointments to City Boards, Committees and Commissions.

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Summary:
Mayor Keith Corbett has submitted the following appointment recommendations for City Council advice and consent:

Brookings Bicycle Advisory Committee
Number of positions: |910|Term Length: 3 years
Residency Requirement: Not Required
Purpose: The role of the Brookings Bicycle Advisory Committee is to advise the City Council, City Manager, and City Boards on bicycling related issues; help advance the state of bicycle infrastructure; encourage bicycling for transportation and recreation; public education and awareness; improve safety and compliance with traffic laws; assist the City with bicycle plans; review and suggest legislative and policy changes; recommend priorities for use of the public funds on bicycle projects; and help ensure Brookings retains and enhances its status as a bike friendly community.

Mayor's Recommendation
1. Reappoint Mike Lockrem
2. Reappoint Caleb Evenson
3. Reappoint Brittany Kleinsasser

Board of Adjustment
Number of positions: |910|Term Length: 3 years
Residency Requirement: Required or reside within Joint Jurisdictional Area
Purpose: The Board of Adjustment has the authority to act on variances or special exceptions to the zoning ordinance. Four of the five members must vote in the affirmative for a motion to pass.

Mayor's Recommendation:
1. Appoint Travis Bortnem (1st Alternate)
3. Douglas Metcalf (2nd Alternate)

Brookings Committee for People who have Disabilities
Number of positions: 1
Term Length: 3 years
Residency Requirement: Required for 7 members
Purpose: The Brookings Committee for People who have Disabilities strives to advocate for the rights of people who have disabilities in our community. Throughout the year, specific events are held to bring awareness and information to our citizens. Technical assistance is provided to the business community, private individu...

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