Title
Consideration of Appointments to the Hampton Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
Carlton Campbell has served a partial term and is eligible for reappointment to another term. Council is being asked to reappoint him to serve a first-full term until September 30, 2028.
Laura Sandford has served two consecutive terms and is not eligible for reappointment. Council is being asked to appoint an individual to serve a first term until September 30, 2028.
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
Name of Board |
# of Members |
# of Vacancies |
Gender |
Age |
Ethnicity |
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Hampton EDA |
7 |
2 |
Male - 2 |
70-52 - 2 |
African American - 1 |
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Caucasian - 1 |
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Female - 3 |
71+ - 1 |
African American - 2 |
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51-34 - 2 |
Caucasian - 1 |
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Applicants Currently Serving on Other Board/Commissions:
Al Henderson currently serves on CEARC until July 30, 2029
Nhu Yeargin currently serves on the Hampton FADA until June 30, 2028
Recommendation:
Rec
It is recommended to reappoint Carlton Campbell, and appoint Nhu Yeargin or John Ishon (attached)