Title
Consideration of an Appointment to the Neighborhood Commission
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
Leslie Borwick has resigned from the board. Council is being asked to appoint an individual to serve as a representative for District 4 until February 28, 2029.
Vacancies remain for youth representatives for Hampton and Bethel High Schools.
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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Neighborhood Commission |
18 |
3 |
Male - 5 |
70-52 - 2 |
African American - 2 |
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51-34 - 2 |
Caucasian - 3 |
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33-18-1 |
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Female - 10 |
70-52 - 4 |
African American - 4 |
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51-34 - 3 |
Caucasian - 4 |
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33-18 - 2 |
Hispanic - 1 |
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Unknown - 1 |
Other - 1 |
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Applicants Currently Serving on Other Board/Commissions:
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
Recommendation:
Rec
A recommendation is attached for Council's review.