Austin Boards & Commissions Get New Members
- An "Emergency Special Called Meeting" of the Austin City Council was convened to address only one item: appointments to various city boards and commissions.
- Over a dozen crucial civic bodies received new members, including the Environmental Board, Electric Utility Commission, Planning Commission, Cable Commission, and the Town Lake Task Force.
- These appointments cover vital areas such as urban development, utility management, environmental protection, cultural institutions, and human relations, shaping the city's future direction.
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: City Council Frank C.Cooksey Mayor John Treviño, Jr. Mayor Pro Tem Council Members Mark Rose Smoot Carl-Mitchell Sally Shipman George Humphrey Charles E. Urdy Jorge Carrasco City Manager Elden Aldridge City Clerk POUNDED 1839 Austin City Council MINUTES - For EMERGENCY SPECIAL CALLED MEETING BOARD AND COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS - Council Chambers, 307 West Second Street, Austin, Texas Memorandum To: AUGUST 8, 1985 4:00 Ρ.Μ. Mayor Cooksey called to order the Emergency Special Called Meeting of the Council, noting the absence of Councilmember Rose. The Mayor announced the purpose of the meeting is to consider board and commission appointments. The following motion was made: Motion The Council, on Councilmember Carl-Mitchell's motion, Councilmember Shipman's second, approved the following board and commission appointments: (6-0 Vote, Councilmember Rose absent.) Environmental Board: Kathryn Kennedy, Phil Savoy Electric Utility Commission - Bill Oakey Plumbing Advisory Board - Tommy Cowan - Elisabet Ney Museum Board of Directors Thomas Haga, Ley Storey and Mary Edwards Cable Commission - Hope Sanford, Miguel Garcia, Marc Dominus Affirmative Action Plan Advisory Committee Blackburn, Littie Brown - Audley Commission for Women - Deborah Shaw Human Relations Commission - Building Standards Commission Planning Commission - Gloria Rocha, James Adamko - Gene Vasquez Beatriz De La Carza Council Memo 2 8/8/85 Water and Wastewater Commission - Thressa Lockridge, George Town Lake Task Force - Susan Frost, Lee Cooke : ADJOURNMENT : The Council then adjourned its meeting. : : : i i ! ☑ Eckrich