Title
Consideration of Appointments to the Neighborhood Commission
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
Carlyle Bland (Business Representative) has resigned, and Council is being asked to appoint an individual to a first full term ending December 31, 2026.
Channon Monroe (District 1) has resigned, and Council is being asked to appoint an individual to fill her unexpired term until September 30, 2025.
Council is being asked to fill a vacancy for District 3 to a first full term ending December 31, 2026.
Council is being asked to fill a vacancy for District 5 to a first full term ending December 31, 2026.
Council is being asked to fill vacancies for two youth representatives until June 30, 2024.
Youth Representatives are appointed for 2-year terms.
Ann Bane's (HCS Representative) term ended October 1, 2022, and she is eligible to be reappointed until October 1, 2026.
This position serves at the pleasure of the HCS Superintendent and, as such, does not have a maximum number of terms.
There are individuals in the Board Bank who have expressed a desire to serve on this board. Those applications are being provided to Council.
Current Demographics
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Name of Board |
# of Members |
# of Vacancies |
Gender |
Age |
Ethnicity |
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Neighborhood Commission |
18 |
9 |
Male - 4 |
70-52 - 1 |
African American - 2 |
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51-34 - 3 |
Caucasian - 1 |
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Unknown - 1 |
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Female - 5 |
70-52 - 3 |
African American - 2 |
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33-18 - 1 |
Caucasian - 2 |
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Unknown - 1 |
Hispanic - 1 |
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Applicants Currently Serving on Other Board/Commissions:
Rev. Joshua King currently serves on the Citizens Police Advisory Group (CPAG) until January 31, 2026
Charles Winslow currently serves on the Hampton Commission on the Arts until June 30, 2023
Alice Callahan currently serves on the Citizens' Engagement Advisory Review Commission (CEARC) until March 30, 2027
Jonathan Romero currently serves on the Virginia Peninsula Community College Board of Trustees until June 30, 2026
Recommendation:
Rec
A recommendation is attached for Council's review. The Commission is actively recruiting for the vacancies of an At-Large Representative and District 2.