To: Honorable Mayor and Members of Town Council
Thru: David L. Corliss, Town Manager
From: Shannon Eklund, Executive Assistant
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Appointments: Board of Building Appeals, Design Review Board and Historic Preservation Board
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Executive Summary
Following the Town boards and commissions annual recruitment, the Board of Building Appeals retained a vacancy, so recruitment efforts continued and a candidate is now being recommended for appointment. The Historic Preservation Board and the Planning Commission are also making recommendations for appointments of designated representatives to the Design Review Board. The Historic Preservation Board is also recommending an appointment for the non-voting Historic Society liaison.
The Board of Building Appeals retained a vacancy after recruitment. Richard Self submitted an application after the annual recruitment commenced, and was interviewed on June 13. The interview panel is unanimously recommending Richard Self for appointment to the Board of Building Appeals, for a partial term ending May 31, 2024.
The Design Review Board is comprised of two representatives each from the Downtown Development Authority and Historic Preservation Board, and one representative from the Planning Commission, as well as two downtown property owners.
Based on unanimous vote by the Historic Preservation Board, the following reappointments to the Design Review Board are recommended as Historic Preservation Board Representatives:
• Mike Borgelt
• Robert Lange
Based on unanimous vote by the Planning Commission, the following appointment to the Design Review Board is recommended as Planning Commission Representative:
• Chris Cote
And the Historic Preservation Board is recommending to reappoint Ron Claussen as the non-voting Historic Society Liaison, through 5/31/2025.
Proposed Motion
“I move to approve the appointments to the Town Boards and Commissions as outlined in the staff’s memo.”