At-Large Appointment to the Escambia County Planning Board
From:
Horace Jones, Interim Department Director
Organization:
Development Services
CAO Approval:
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning an At-Large Appointment to the Planning Board
That the Board approve appointing one of the following nominees to the Escambia County Planning Board to an at-large position, effective January 8, 2015, through April 5, 2016, to fill the unexpired term of Karen Sindel:
A. Reid W. Rushing;
B. Robert V. Goodloe;
C. Bob Cordes; or
D. Bobby Price. THE RESUME FOR BOBBY PRICE WILL BE DISTRIBUTED UNDER SEPARATE COVER.
BACKGROUND:
The Escambia County Land Development Code, Article 2, Section 2.12.02 and 2.12.03 specify two-year staggered terms of office for at-large members of the Planning Board. On April 3, 2014 Mrs. Sindel was re-appointed to serve a two-year term, effective April 6, 2014, through April 5, 2016. Mrs. Sindel resigned on November 17, 2014.
Mr. Rushing, Mr. Goodloe, Mr. Cordes and Mr. Price have expressed a desire to serve on the Planning Board. Their resumes are attached for your review.
BUDGETARY IMPACT:
No budgetary impact are expected as a result of the recommended Board action.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:
N/A
PERSONNEL:
No additional personnel are anticipated for the implementation of this recommended Board action.
POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:
In accordance with the Section 1, B.1 Appointment Policy and Procedures, the Board of County Commissioners' Policy Manual, Board approval is required for all appointment/re-appointments to Boards/Committees established by the Board of County Commissioners. The requested action complies with the LDC Article 2, Section 2.12.02 and Section 2.12.03, pertaining to terms of office for at-large members of the Planning Board.
IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:
Upon appointment of the at-large member by the Board, the appointee will serve the required terms of office and fulfill the duties.