Title
Consideration of Appointments to the Hampton Commission on the Arts
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
Courtney Hampton has served a partial term and is eligible for reappointment to another term. Council is being asked to reappoint her to serve a second term until June 30, 2028.
Rebekah Hill has served one term and is eligible for reappointment to another term. Council is being asked to reappoint her to serve a second term until June 30, 2028.
Thomas Cagley 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 June 30, 2028.
Two vacancies remain and Council is being asked to appoint individuals to serve a first term until June 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 Commission on the Arts |
11 |
5 |
Male - 2 |
70-52 - 1 |
Caucasian - 2 |
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51-34 - 1 |
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Female - 4 |
70-52 - 2 |
African American - 3 |
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33-18 - 2 |
Caucasian - 1 |
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Applicants Currently Serving on Other Board/Commissions:
Robert Boester currently serves as Member Emeritus on the Coliseum Advisory Committee
Dr. Dianne Suber currently serves on the Hampton Economic Development Authority until June 30, 2025
Philip Siff currently serves on the Mayor's Committee for People with Disabilities until February 28, 2028
Remi Wright currently serves on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board until March 31, 2026 and the Hampton Senior Citizens Advisory Committee until March 30, 2025
Recommendation:
Rec
Courtney Hampton and Rebekah Hill are recommended for reappointment. Dianne Suber, Bob Boester, Alice Capehart or Philip Siff are recommended for new appointments.