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5. 13. <br />CC Regular Session <br />Meeting Date: <br />03/24/2026 <br />Primary Strategic Plan Initiative: Enhance City's communication through transparency and accountability. <br />Title: <br />Adopt Resolution #26-084 Appointing Board and Commission Members <br />Purpose/Background: <br />The purpose of this case is to appoint and re -appoint members to the City's Boards and Commissions. <br />The City Council is responsible for appointing board and commission members to the Economic Development <br />Authority (EDA), the Environmental Policy Board (EPB), the Park and Recreation Commission and the Planning <br />Commission. It should be noted that the Mayor, per Minnesota Statute 469.095 has authority over the EDA <br />appointment. <br />Staff conducted the annual boards and commissions recruitment process as per the attached policy, for terms <br />beginning April 1, 2026. Vacancies were advertised in the Ramsey Resident, the Anoka County Union, on the <br />City's website, on social media and via the City's email notification system. <br />Board or commission members with terms set to expire on March 31, 2026, were contacted and asked if they <br />desired re -appointment or not. If yes, staff followed the policy to advance them in the process. The City Council <br />reviewed the incumbent member materials, and it was the consensus of the City Council to make the following <br />re -appointments to terms beginning April 1, 2026. <br />(Board/Commision liName 'Term <br />Environmental Policy Melissa 1l4-year full term <br />Board Fetterley <br />Park & Recreation Q Shane Bennett <br />Commission 4-year full term <br />I <br />'Planning Commission Randy Bauer 114-year full term <br />Candidates were interviewed by the City Council. By consensus, the Mayor and City Council recommend the <br />following individuals be appointed to the City's boards and commissions. <br />Board/Commission °Name <br />Economic Development Authority 11 Cheryal Hills <br />Environmental Policy Board 11Daniel Payne <br />Park and Recreation Commission ° Laura Moore <br />Planning Commission (°Bradley Cochrane <br />Planning Commission 11 Layee Sanoe <br />Planning Commission °Michael Allshouse <br />Funding Source: <br />Term <br />6-year Full Term <br />4-year Full Term <br />1-year Partial Term <br />4-year Full Term <br />2-year Partial Term <br />1-year Partial Term <br />