Committee chairmen and members are appointed by the mayor and are responsible for investigation and review of their respective area of interest. All recommendations by the committee, requiring any action, are brought to the attention of the mayor and/or city council for approval.
Administration, Planning & Zoning – Chairman Councilmember Amy Olson
Committee Councilmember(s) Nathan Hernandez
Efficient administration requires periodic review of administrative resources, technology, and future planning. This committee also reviews zoning and development issues.
Buildings & Rentals – Chairman Councilmember Tim Holland
Committee Councilmember(s) Amy Olson, Jackie Vanetti
Maintenance and improvement of city owned buildings, as well as all buildings owned by the city but leased to others.
Insurance- Chairman Councilmember Sarah Landes
Committee Councilmember(s) Frank Flynn
Review of city’s policies of insurance to ensure the city maintains appropriate insurance coverage for all its risks at the best value.
Investment & Finance – Chairman Councilmember Nathan Hernandez
Committee Councilmember(s) Bernie Bowling
Effective and safe investment of city funds and compliant and transparent financial accounting.
Police Steering – Chairman Councilmember Bernie Bowling
Committee Councilmember(s) Tim Holland
Review of police operations in accordance with the detailed description of the Police Steering Committee in Ordinance Section 32.05.
Public Works & Parks – Chairman Councilmember Frank Flynn
Committee Councilmember(s) Bernie Bowling, Mary Jo Nay
Maintenance and improvement of city’s physical resources through an effective and resourced public works department. This committee also reviews maintenance and improvements to city parks.
Social Media & Publications – Chairman Councilmember Mary Jo Nay
Committee Member(s) Sarah Landes
This committee reviews the city’s public outreach, including the official city website, social media outlets, newsletter, and any messaging systems such as Reach Alert.
Ad Hoc Committees
Green Committee – Chairman Councilmember Jackie Vanetti
Committee Member(s) Sarah Landes, Amy Olson
This Ad Hoc committee is to focus on environmental education programs, green initiatives, and activities for the city.
