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Appoint individuals to the Nuisance Abatement Board with terms as follows: John Carey for an unexpired term through September 1, 2027, Chelsea Gird with an unexpired term through June 29, 2024, and Jonathan Wade with a term through January 19, 2028. (consent)
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SUMMARY:
BOARD: Nuisance Abatement Board
TERM: 4 years
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: Yes
APPOINTED BY: City Council
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: City of Clearwater
MEMBERS: 7
APPTS. NEEDED: 3 (two unexpired terms and one full term)
Purpose: The Nuisance Abatement Board will be composed of seven city residents who will conduct hearings on public nuisance cases associated with prostitution and drug-related activities on known properties throughout the City.
THE FOLLOWING BOARD MEMBERS HAVE RESIGNED:
1. Frank Persechino - 628 Cleveland Street, Apt. 1404, 33756 - Medical Research Business Owner
Original appointment: 2/4/2021(unexpired term)
(currently serving 1st term through 9/1/2027; Resigned 1/3/24)
2. MaryAnne Lane - 3030 Homestead Court, 33759
Original appointment: 12/15/2016
(currently serving 2nd term; Resigned 10/10/23)
3. Leslie Lightsy - 927 Marshall Street, 33755
(completed unexpired term through 8/31/2023)
THE NAME(S) BELOW ARE BEING SUBMITTED FOR CONSIDERATION TO FILL THE ABOVE VACANCY:
1. John Carey - 1504 Laura Street, 33755 - Retired IT Manager
2. Chelsea Gird - 407 Pennsylvania Avenue, 33755 - Self Employed
Note - Ms. Gird is currently serving on the Civil Service Board.
3. Jonathan Wade - 1312 N Madison Avenue, 33755 - Retired Social Worker
Zip codes of current members:
2 at 33755
2 at 33756
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