Title
Consideration of Appointments to the Neighborhood Commission
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
Leslie Borwick has submitted her resignation. Council is being asked to appoint an individual to fill the unexpired portion of the term for District 4 until June 30, 2027.
A vacancy remains for the District 2. Council is being asked to appoint an individual to a first term until December 31, 2028.
Vacancies remain for youth representatives for Hampton and Bethel High Schools and District 1. Staff is working on filling those vacancies.
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 |
5 |
Male - 5 |
70-52 - 1 |
African American - 2 |
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51-34 - 3 |
Caucasian - 3 |
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33-18 -1 |
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Female - 8 |
70-52 - 3 |
African American - 3 |
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51-34 - 2 |
Caucasian - 2 |
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33-18 - 2 |
Hispanic - 1 |
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Unknown - 1 |
Other - 1 |
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Unknown - 1 |
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Applicants Currently Serving on Other Board/Commissions:
Al Henderson currently serves on the Citizens' Engagement Advisory Review Commission (CEARC) until July 30, 2029
Karen Scott currently serves on the Hampton Clean City Commission until February 28, 2028 and the Coliseum Advisory Committee until December 31, 2026
Remi Travis Wright currently serves on the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board until March 31, 2026, and the Hampton Senior Citizens Advisory Committee until March 30, 2025
Alesia Miller currently serves on the Board of Zoning Appeals until October 31, 2027 (NOTE: 15.2-2308 Members of the board shall hold no other public office in the locality except that one may be a member of the local Planning Commission)
Recommendation:
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A recommendation is attached for Council's review