Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on Appointing an Alternate Member to the Community Grants Advisory Commission
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic & Economic Growth
(1E: Increase community involvement and participation within local government / community)
MEETING DATE: May 7, 2024
DEPARTMENT: City Secretary
CONTACT: Empress Drane, City Secretary
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Appoint an Alternate member to the Community Grants Advisory Commission (CGAC) for a partial term effective this date until September 30, 2025
ITEM SUMMARY:
• Current CGAC Members
Member Term Expiration
1. (Alternate) VACANT 2025
2. Dwan Marshall, Chair 2024
3. DeAndre Hinton 2024
4. Chris Thornton 2024
5. Aaron Schmitz, Vice Chair 2025
6. Nicholas Dangerfield 2025
7. Silvia Escamilla 2025
8. Tammy Chewe 2025
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• Formerly the Community Block Development Grant (CDBG) Advisory Commission, the Community Grants Advisory Commission serves the purpose of advising the City Council on CDBG and Community Support (consolidated) grant funding. It meets at least six (6) time each year and operates under guidelines and policies established by the city.
• The commission consists of seven (7) Regular members and one (1) Alternate, demographically balanced and representative of all parts of the city. Members cannot be elected or appointed officials of any other local government.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY: N/A
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: N/A