TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Katerri Johnson, City Clerk
THROUGH: Neal de Jesus, Interim City Manager
DATE: December 10, 2019
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RATIFICATION AND NOMINATIONS OF APPOINTMENT TO THE KIDS AND COPS COMMITTEE
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
1). Recommend City Commission to nominate two (2) At-Large Representatives to the Kids and Cops Committee for an expired term ending July 31, 2021.
2). Approve and ratify the appointed members to the Kids and Cops Committee for an expired term ending November 30, 2021.
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The Kids and Cops Committee was established as an Advisory Board to the Commission in May 1994, with the adoption of Ordinance No. 20-94, amended November 2019 by the adoption of Ordinance No. 40-19. Its primary goal is to strengthen the relationship between the local youth of our community and members of the Delray Beach Police Department through various programs and activities. It is composed of representatives from the City's Police and Parks and Recreation Departments. Over the years, membership has evolved to include an "At-Large-Representative" which has provided the opportunity for interested residents to participate in the program. The City Commission directly appoints members to fill the "At-Large Representative" category. The other appointments are made by the various groups involved and presented to the Commission for ratification.
1). At-Large Representative Nominations:
The term for Ms. Cory Cassidy (At-Large Representative) has expired on July 31, 2019. Ms. Cassidy will have served six (6) consecutive terms and would like to be nominated for reappointment. Section 32.41 (B) in the Code of Ordinances, provides for authorization of an additional two (2) year term by a majority vote of the City Commission. Nomination for appointment are needed for two (2) At-Large Representatives to serve an expired term ending July 31, 2021.
The following individuals have submitted applications and would like to be nomina...
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