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Item 5A - Appt to Board Member Review CommitteeAMENDED AGENDA ITEM # 5A JANUARY 25, 2016 CITY COMMISSION MEETING STAFF REPORT AGENDA ITEM: Appointment to the Board Member Review Committee SUBMITTED BY: Mitchell E. Reeves, Mayor DATE: January 22, 2016 BACKGROUND: The Board Member Review Committee (BMRC) was created by Resolution No. 05 -04 on April 11, 2005 and was later amended by Resolution No. 06 -03 on February 13, 2006 and Resolution No. 12 -08 on April 9, 2012. The purpose of the Board Member Review Committee is to encourage citizens to apply to serve on the City's boards and committees including requesting applicants to consider boards or committees other than those that they originally applied for, to review and consider available applications when vacancies occur, to consider recommending existing board and committee members to an additional term and to make recommendations to the Mayor as to which applicants to appoint to fill those vacancies. Board Member Review Committee citizen members will be appointed by the Mayor subject to approval of the Commission. Citizen members may serve two 2 -year terms. There is currently one vacancy on the Board Member Review Committee due to Citizen Member Rita Pierce's resignation and one applicant, Mike Paschall, on file for consideration for that vacancy. RECOMMENDATION: Appoint Mike Paschall to serve on the Board Member Review Committee for a 2 -year term beginning January 26, 2016 and ending January 25, 2018. ATTACHMENTS: 1) Resolution No. 12 -08 2) Board Member Review Committee Membership List 3) Application AMENDED AGENDA ITEM # 5A JANUARY 25, 2016 RESOLUTION NO. 12 -08 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA AMENDING THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS, APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS AND MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA FOR THE BOARD MEMBER REVIEW COMMITTEE, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, a Board Member Review Committee was created by the Mayor and Commission by Resolution 05 -04 adopted on April 11, 2005 and amended by Resolution 06 -03 which was approved on February 13, 2006, to review applications and make recommendations for the appointment and reappointment of members to the city's Boards and Committees, and WHEREAS, it is desirable to replace the City Manager as a member on this Committee with another citizen member. NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach as follows; SECTION 1. Creation: Resolutions 05 -04 and 06 -03 of the City of Atlantic Beach creating and amending the BOARD MEMBER REVIEW COMMITTEE shall be further amended as follows. SECTION 2. Purpose: The purpose of the Board Member Review Committee is to encourage citizens to apply to serve on the city's boards and committees including requesting applicants to consider other boards or committees than those that they originally applied for, to review and consider available applications when vacancies occur, to consider recommending existing board and committee members to an additional term and to make recommendations to the Mayor as to which applicants to appoint to fill those vacancies. SECTION 3. Membership: There will be a total of six (6) members on this Committee. The first member will be one of the sitting City Commissioners, who shall serve as chairman of the Committee, shall serve a one -year term and will be eligible for additional terms. Each one -year term for the Commissioner shall begin on December 1s1. This member shall be appointed by the Mayor and be subject to the approval of the commission. The second, third, and fourth members shall be citizens of Atlantic Beach. They will be appointed by the Mayor subject to approval of the commission. The citizen members shall have backgrounds or experience in committee work or human resources. The citizen appointments shall serve two -year terms which will be staggered and be eligible to serve a second two -year term. The fifth member will be the chairman of the board or committee for which vacancy or re- appointment is currently being considered. They shall serve only for those meetings where membership on their board or committee is being considered. The City Clerk shall serve as a non - voting member and perform all necessary administrative duties. SECTION 4. Duties and Responsibilities (a) Review available applications for vacancies on city boards and committees and interview applicants as the Committee determines necessary to make informed recommendations. (b) Receive input on the needs of the boards and committees that have vacancies for consideration as to the geographical, professional and philosophical balances needed so that each of those boards and committees can successfully accomplish their intended purposes established by the Mayor and Commission. AMENDED AGENDA ITEM # 5A JANUARY 25, 2016 (c) When a reappointment is being considered, solicit and receive input from the Chairman, members or the staff liaison of the board or committee where the vacancy has occurred, or others on the appointee's past record of service including, but not limited to, attendance, preparation and overall contribution to the board or committee. (d) Make recommendation(s) to the Mayor on appointments or reappointments to the city's boards and committees as set forth in the Charter of the City of Atlantic Beach. Recommendations shall be in the form of committee minutes along with copies of any applications of all candidates interviewed. (e) Make additional recommendations for membership if the Mayor does not approve the original recommendation for appointment. SECTION 5. Meetings and Notice: The meetings of this Board Member Review Committee shall be set at regular times and will be open to the public as well as to the other city elected officials although non - members of the Board Member Review Committee shall only observe and not be active participants in the meeting. A notice of meetings shall be provided in accordance with state law. Additionally, copies of the applications for appointment shall be transmitted to the Mayor and Commission prior to any meetings where interviews will be conducted and in the city commission agenda packet. SECTION 6. Effective date: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its final passage and adoption. PASSED by the City Commission this ATTEST: VAefteee_ DONNA L. BARTLE City Clerk Approved as o form and correctness: A A NSEN, ESQUIRE City, • orney Resolution No. 12 -08 day of April ,2012. MIKE BORNO Mayor Page 2 of 2 CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH Board Member Review Committee (BMRC) AMENDED AGENDA ITEM # 5A JANUARY 25.2016 Created by esoluhon No_ 0.5 -04 on April 11, 2005; Amended by Resoiu ion No 08 -03 on Feb 13, 2006: Amended by .-esolution Nu. 12 -6E6 on April 9, 2012 Total of Six Members (5 voting members & 1 non - voting member): Commissioner member 1 year term - no term limit; Three Citizen Members- 2 year term- 2 term limit; Chairman of the board or committee for which vacancy is currently being considered; City Clerk- non voting member. NAME & ADDRESS POSITION/ EXP. DATE John Stinson 150 12i1' Street Solomon C. Brotman 2041 Beach Avenue Atlantic Beach, FL. 32233 VACANT Jerry Johnson 2322 Beachcomber Trail Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 Chairperson of Related Board or Committee being addressed Staff Liaison for Related Board or Committee being addressed Donna Bartle Updated 9/14115 CHAIR Commission Member Regular Voting Member 1st Term exp, 12/1/16 Citizen Member Regular Voting Member 2nd Term exp. 3/27/17 Citizen Member Regular Voting Member Term exp. 3/27/16 Citizen Member Regular Voting Member 2nd Term exp. 5/14/16 BUSINESS HOME / CELL / EMAIL (904) 759 -2758 (904) 249 -2041 (904) 396-4091 (904) 396 -9091 FAX (904) 372-7064 (904) 923 -7033 Jhnsnjrry 1654[@ ellsouth.iret Board /Committee Chair Varies Varies Voting Member No expiration Attends meeting to provide Varies Varies information to applicants being interviewed and to the BMRC members No expiration City Clerk/Recording Secretary (904) 247 -5809 dbartle @coab.us (904) 247 -5846 Fax All Official Correspondence Should Be Mailed to: 800 Seminole Road Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 Email: dbartle @coab.us AMENDED AGENDA ITEM # 5A JANUARY 25, 2016 CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH BOARD / COMMITTEE MEMBER APPLICATION FORM Please check (') the box beside each Board or Committee that you are applying to serve on. If you check more than one, please rank your interest in each board / committee by order of priority. (A summary of each board/committee is available on page 2 of this form.) z Code Enforcement Board Pension Board of Trustees Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee Community Development Board Board Member Review Committee IiZ2l / C. DATE: �%BG -(l ADDRESS: APPLICANT'S NAME: ?Xt L:t^ DAYTIME PHONE: . ?jj-.4 EVENING PHONE: E -MAIL ADDRESS: aliS,,, yr Aer FAX: Please explain any employment experience, board/committee experience, and/or community volunteer experience relative to the board/committee applying for. Please provide a brief explanation of your interest or any special qualifications you have in this field and your reasons for wishing to be appointed to this board/committee. v- - �� F :...t ■ L Z L / MIL ri-7 LM5 t" i -r t- -1M E.1 -r-1 69,4-s ► -r . Please return completed form to Donna L. Bartle, City Clerk, 800 Seminole Road, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 PLEASE NOTE: Members of the Code Enforcement Board, Community Development Board and Pension Board of Trustees are required to file Statement of Financial Interest Forms. Also, information regarding "Conflict of Interest" is provided on page two of this application. This application will expire two (2) years after date of submittal. 1