HomeMy WebLinkAboutVI-10 - Reappoint Heritage Preservation Commissioners
To: Mayor Hicks and City Councilmembers
From: Justin Fortney, City Planner
Date: December 17, 2018
Item: Reappointments to the Heritage Preservation Commission: Bert Goderstad,
Jill Ragan Scully, and Mark Simacek
Council Action Requested:
The City Council is asked to make the following reappointments to the HPC. All three
citizens are qualified, dedicated, and respected members of the HPC with an interest in
history, preservation, and Hastings.
- Bertrand “Bert” Goderstad – Reappointment– 1/1/19 to 12/31/21 Commission Chair Goderstad has served on the HPC for four consecutive terms since 2004 and one additional term in the 1990’s.
- Mark Simacek – Reappointment – 1/1/18 to 12/31/21 Commissioner Simacek has also served on the HPC for four consecutive terms since 2004 and two additional terms prior to that.
- Jill Ragan Scully– Reappointment – 1/1/18 to 12/31/21 Commissioner Ragan Scully has served on the HPC Since February, 2014. This will be her second full term.
Background Information: The HPC has nine member positions with three terms expiring every year. There are no term
limits for HPC members. However, after three consecutive terms, the positions must also be
open to new applicants. Requests for interested citizens to apply have been advertised in the newspaper along with the City’s website and Facebook. The HPC recently had two openings and one was filled recently. We are still advertising for additional applicants. Financial Impact: N\A Advisory Commission Discussion: See below Council Committee Discussion: N/A
Attachments: none
City Council Memorandum
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