TO: City Council
THROUGH: Steve Powers, City Manager
FROM: Chuck Bennett, Mayor
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Announcing Mayoral appointments to the Center 50+ Advisory Commission, Historic Landmarks Commission, and Human Rights Commission
Ward(s): All Wards
Councilor(s): All Councilors
Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods
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ISSUE:
Announcing Mayoral appointments to the Center 50+ Advisory Commission, Historic Landmarks Commission, and Human Rights Commission
RECOMMENDATION:
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SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND:
The Mayor reviewed applications and announces his appointment of the candidates listed in Facts and Findings.
Center 50+ Advisory Commission
The Center 50+ Advisory Commission serves as an advisory commission to the City Council and Salem Senior Center Staff in matters related to the operations of the Salem Senior Center.
Historic Landmarks Commission
The Historic Landmarks Commission advises the Council on matters pertaining to historic sites and structures in Salem, administers the Historic Preservation Ordinance, and assists property owners in preservations of such structures.
Salem Human Rights Commission
Salem Revised Code Chapter 8 creates the Salem Human Rights Commission (formerly the Human Rights and Relations Advisory Commission), which states that appointments are made by the Mayor.
FACTS AND FINDINGS:
Center 50+ Advisory Commission
Appoint Trisha Irwin as to a partial term in a Community Member-Over 50 position with a term expiring December 31, 2020.
Historic Landmarks Commission
Appoint Patricia Mulvihill a partial term at-large position expiring December 31, 2019.
Appoint Tracy Schwartz to a partial term preservation professional position expiring on December 31, 2019.
Human Rights Commission
Appoint Krista Aquinas-Gallagher to a partial term expiring on December 31, 2019.
Appoint Christine Detrois to a partial term expiring on December 31, 2019.
While these appointments are important to the ongoing viability of the City of Salem’s Boards and Commissions, volunteer positions are almost always available. To learn of current opportunities, interested individuals may refer to the boards and commissions page on the City’s website at <https://www.cityofsalem.net/boards-and-commissions>. Email inquiries may be sent to <mailto:boardsandcommissions@cityofsalem.net>.
Attachments:
1. Trisha Irwin Application - Redacted (Center 50+ Advisory Commission)
2. Patricia Mulvihill Application - Redacted (Historic Landmarks Commission)
3. Tracy Schwartz Application - Redacted (Historic Landmarks Commission)
4. Krista Aquinas-Gallagher Application - Redacted (Human Rights Commission)
5. Christine Detrois Application - Redacted (Human Rights Commission)