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RESOLUTION NO. 21R-08-186: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPOINTING VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL YOUNG PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARD BY THE INDIVIDUAL CITY COMMISSIONERS FOR THE TERMS PROVIDED; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, DESORAE GILES-SMITH).
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Request Action:
Adopt a Resolution to appoint members to serve on the Young Professional Advisory Board.
Need:
To fill positions on the newly established Young Professional Advisory Board.
Summary Explanation/ Background:
The Young Professional Advisory Board was established on July 12, 2021 (Ordinance No. 21O-06-121). No appointments have been made to this board and all seats are currently vacant.
The following individuals have expressed interest in serving on the board and the individual commissioners have confirmed their interest in appointing them:
Appointment of Deleon Hollinger by Mayor Ken Thurston.
Appointment of Jeffery Gibbons by Commissioner Lawrence "Jabbow" Martin.
Appointment of Jessica Coutain by Commissioner Sarai "Ray" Martin.
Attachments:
1. Board Appointment Forms & Resumes
Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:
$25.00 per meeting attended.
Estimated Time for Presentation:
Master Plan:
Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment
[ ] Increase mass transit ridership [ ] Reduce City energy consumption
[ ] Reduce water consumption
Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill
[ ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward [ ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood
[ ] Reduce emergency fatalities
Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages
[ ] Increase participation in youth sports [ ] Add new park land and amenities
[ ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes
Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas
[ ] Increase commercial tax base [ ] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses
[ ] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas
Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities
[ ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs [ ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced
[ ] Increase proportion of single family homes and owner occupied housing
Goal 6: Efficient and Effective City Government, Customer Focused & Values Diversity
[X] Improves City efficiency [ ] Increase use of Information Technology
[X] Increases residents perception of Lauderhill as an excellent place to live