Title
Re-appointment of Gary Feffer to a five year term on the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board, expiring on April 1, 2026.
Presenter:
Mayor John Suthers
Body
Summary:
This position was advertised and Mayor Suthers and Councilmember Jill Gaebler conducted interviews in 2016. Mr. Feffer was appointed to serve a five year term in March of 2016. CSURA Board Executive Director, Jariah Walker, endorsed re-appointment of Mr. Feffer therefore, Mayor Suthers recommends Gary Feffer for re-appointment to a five year term.
Appointment Expiration
Gary Feffer 04/01/2021 04/01/2026
Background:
The Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority (CSURA) was established by the City of Colorado Springs City Council in 1970 through the approval of Ordinance No. 3995.
The current board consists of nine commissioners appointed for a term of five years and terms are staggered so one vacancy occurs each year. Accordance with HB-1348, four additional commissioner positions have been added to the board: one to be appointed by El Paso County, one to be appointed by the School Districts, one to be appointed by the Special Districts and one to be appointed by the Mayor.
Previous Council Action:
Gary Feffer’s appointment to the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board was approved by City Council on March 22 2016.
Financial Implications:
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City Council Appointed Board/Commission/Committee Recommendation:
Re-appointment of Gary Feffer.
Stakeholder Process:
Mayor Suthers and Councilmember Jill Gaebler conducted interviews and recommended appointment of Gary Feffer to a five year term in April of 2016. Executive Director, Jariah Walker and Mayor Suthers recommend re-appointment of Mr. Feffer for a five year term.
Alternatives:
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Recommended Action
Proposed Motion:
Re-appoint Gary Feffer to a five year term on the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board, expiring 4/1/2026.
Summary of Ordinance Language
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