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Resolution to Appoint Julian Singleton and Marie Gabrielle Buendia to the Environmental Commission (7 Votes Required)
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Whereas, Ann Arbor City Code requires the City Council members currently serving on the Environmental Commission to nominate ten members to the Commission;
Whereas, City Code requires City Council to appoint the nominated members to the Commission by resolution;
Whereas, Julian Singleton and Marie Gabrielle Buendia have been nominated by Councilmembers Bannister and Smith;
Whereas, The appointees are not registered electors of the City of Ann Arbor; and
Whereas, Section 12.2(b) of the City Charter states:
“Residency eligibility requirements for paid appointed officers shall be in accordance with State law. An unpaid appointive officer to a board or commission established pursuant to law, this charter, or ordinance shall be eligible for appointment if he/she is a registered elector of this City, unless this requirement is waived by a resolution concurred in by not less than seven members of the Council.”
RESOLVED, That City Council waives the requirement of Section 12.2(b) of the City
Charter and makes the following appointments:
Environmental Commission
Julian Singleton
Youth Member
1139 Pomona Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Term: Ending May 31, 2021
Marie Gabrielle Buendia
Youth Member
114 North Ingalls Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Term: Ending May 31, 2021
Sponsored by: Councilmembers Bannister and Smith