SUBJECT/RECOMMENDATION:
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Appoint two individuals to the Environmental Advisory Board: Jason Drizd to fill an unexpired term through December 31, 2025 and Michael Rubino to fill an unexpired term through October 31, 2025. (consent)
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SUMMARY:
APPOINTMENT WORKSHEET
BOARD: Environmental Advisory Board
TERM: 4 years
APPOINTED BY: City Council
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: Not Required
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: City of Clearwater
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: None
MEMBERS: 5
CHAIRPERSON: Jared Leone
MEETING DATES: Quarterly Meetings - 3rd Wed., 4 pm (Jan., April, July, Oct.)
STAFF LIAISON: Cassie Cordova - Sustainability
PLACE: Main Library/Council Chambers
APPTS. NEEDED: 2
THE FOLLOWING ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER HAS RESIGNED AND SEAT NOW REQUIRES REPLACEMENT BY A NEW EMPLOYEE:
1. Marita Lynch - Protected Address - Registered Nurse
Original Appointment: 1/1/22
Resignation Date: 3/20/24
2. John Thomas - 1200 Gulf Blvd., Unit 904 - Environmental Consultant
Original Appointment: 11/1/21
Resignation Date: 3/11/24
THE NAME(S) BELOW ARE BEING SUBMITTED FOR CONSIDERATION TO FILL THE ABOVE VACANCIES:
1. Gladys Andrews - 1501 Gulf Blvd., Unit 302, 33767 - Retired Principal (Elementary, Middle School, and High School)
2. Toby Bradenburgh - 200 Starcrest Dr., Unit 82, 33765 - Insurance Agent
3. Jason Drizd - 1611 Algonquin Dr., 33755 - Environmental Scientist
4. Erina Ford - 2932 Eagle Estates Circle N, 33761 - Investment Products Support
5. Sonja Jokela - 1406 Hamlet Ave, Apt. 5, 33756 - Lease Analyst
6. Patricia Kirby - 1111 Spencer Ave., 33756 - Vision Coach
7. Michael Rubino - 2364 Terence Ct, 33759 - Air Quality Expert
Zip codes of current members:
1 at 33755
1 at 33756
1 at 33764
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
At the April 15 work session, there was council consensus to appoint Jason Drizd and Michael Rubino. Staff was directed to place the item on the Consent Agenda.