Summary
There's one open seat on the Transportation and Mobility Committee and three on the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board that council needs to fill.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 8
- Last 30 days
- 1
Rising — discussed at 3 meetings since Sep 22, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.
Impact analysis
Adding staff note-takers for every committee could cost money — the mayor called it 'a tough thing to do.'
Residents interested in volunteering for city boards gain open opportunities to serve.
Applicants not selected for the two seats filled tonight.
Mentions & discussions (8)
City Council - Oct 19, 2026
Council created a five-member Tree Commission and reopened applications for the Planning Commission, BZA alternate, and Climate and Environmental Sustainability Committee, due November 2.
Council Committee of the Whole - Sep 28, 2026
Gail Dewin is resigning from the Transportation and Mobility Committee, creating a vacancy. Council will recirculate existing applications and consider opening the pool before filling it at a future meeting.
City Council - Sep 22, 2026
Second readings were scheduled to reappoint members to the Board of Zoning Appeals, Architectural Board of Review, Planning Commission, and Landmark Commission — the volunteer bodies that decide zoning, design review, and historic preservation matters.
Administrative Services Committee of Council - Jul 7, 2026
The Arts Commission has a member missing meetings (possibly due to her 8:30 a.m. Thursday meeting schedule conflicting with work), and several volunteer-run committees lack staff note-takers. Council will follow up individually.
Administrative Services Committee of Council - Apr 27, 2026
Four seats opened up on the Parks and Rec Advisory Board after resignations. Council picked two new members but is holding two seats while it pilots a plan to fold the board into committee-of-the-whole meetings.
Administrative Services Committee of Council - Apr 3, 2026
The Recreation Board has three vacancies and only six or seven serving members, with no diversity representation currently. The committee recommended Timothy Gorham for one seat and will discuss the remaining dozen applicants later.
Administrative Services Committee of Council - Feb 23, 2026
There's one open seat on the Transportation and Mobility Committee and three on the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board that council needs to fill.
City Council - Jan 5, 2026
Council still needs to fill a seventh seat to complete its roster. Cuda called it one of the first tasks of the new term.
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