Boards and Commissions Appointments Copyright 2014
City of Dubuque Boards/Commissions # 2.
ITEM TITLE: Boards and Commissions Appointments
SUMMARY: Appointments to the following commissions to be made at
this meeting.
Electrical Code Board
One, 3-year term through May 21, 2017 (Vacant Electrical
background term of Reiss)
Applicant:
Zach Dowell, 2055 Winne Ct.
SUGGESTED DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
1-4-16 Boards Overview Sheet Supporting Documentation
Electrical Code Board Application Supporting Documentation
1-4-16 Latest Listings Supporting Documentation
1-4-16 Vacancies Supporting Documentation
VACANCIES AND APPLICATIONS FOR CITY OF DUBUQUE
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
For Council Meeting of
Monday, January 4, 2016
6:30 p.m., Historic Federal Building, 360 W. 6 t Street
APPLICANTS ARE INVITED TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL
REGARDING THEIR APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT
Housing Code Appeals Board
One, 3-year term through January 11 , 2019 (Expiring term of White)
One, 3-year term through January 11 , 2018 (Vacant term of Miller)
Applicants:
Robert Schaub, 1745 Embassy West
Ron White, 3197 Highland Park Dr.
Human Rights Commission
Three, 3-year terms through January 1 , 2019 (Expiring terms of Fisher, LoGuidice and
Stone)
Applicants:
Sara Fisher, 3045 Kaufmann Ave.
Angela Jones, 2413 Pearl St.
Adrienne Scott, 1365 Solon St.
R.R.S. Stewart, 460 Summit St.
This commission is subject to the State of Iowa Gender Balance Law.
9 Commissioners total; currently 3 males/3 females
APPOINTMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING COMMISSIONS
TO BE MADE AT THIS MEETING.
Electrical Code Board
One, 3-year term through May 21 , 2017 (Vacant Electrical background term of Reiss)
Applicant:
Zach Dowell, 2055 Winne Ct.
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14-11D-3: ELECTRICAL CODE BOARD
Amendment Adopted 1-5-15
Amendment Adopted 5-18-15
A. Board Created: There is hereby created the Electrical Code Board.
B. Purpose: The purpose of the board is to determine the suitability of alternative
materials and methods of installation, to provide for reasonable interpretations of the
International Electrical Code, to serve as an appeal body for the decisions of the
building official, and to advise the city council on all electrical regulations and
procedures.
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C. Internal Organization and Rules: The board may adopt rules and regulations to govern
its organizational procedures as may be necessary and which are not in conflict with
this Code of Ordinances or the Iowa Code.
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D. Procedures For Operation: All administrative, personnel, accounting, budgetary, and
procurement policies of the city govern the board in all its operations.
E. Membership:
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1. The board comprises seven (7) residents of the city, appointed by the city council.
2. Residents must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
3. Special Qualifications.
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a. Six (6) members must have a background or experience in electrical engineering, I
electrical contracting, electrical installation, or electrical maintenance.
b. One (1) member must be appointed from the public at-large.
F. Oath: Each person, upon appointment or reappointment to the board, must execute an
oath of office at the first meeting of the board following the appointment or
reappointment or at the city clerk's office any time prior to the first meeting of the
board.
G. Terms: The term of office for members of the board is three (3) years or until such
member's successor is appointed and qualified.
H: Vacancies: Vacancies must be filled in the same manner as original appointments.
I. Officers/Organization: The board must choose annually a chairperson and vice-
chairperson, each to serve a term of one (1) year. The chairperson must appoint a
secretary, who need not be a member of the board. The board must fill a vacancy
among its officers for the remainder of the officer's unexpired term.
J. Meetings:
1. Regular Meetings. The board must meet bi-monthly.
2. Special Meetings. Special meetings may be called by the chairperson or at the written
request of a majority of the members.
3. Open Meetings. All meetings must be called and held in conformance with the Iowa u
Open Meetings Law.
4. Attendance.
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a. In the event a member of the board has been absent for three (3) or more
consecutive meetings of the board, without being excused by the chairperson, such
absence will be grounds for the board to recommend to the city council that the
position be declared vacant and a replacement appointed.
b. Attendance must be entered upon the minutes of all meetings. '
5. Minutes. A copy of the minutes of all regular and special meetings of the board must be
filed with the city council within ten (10) working days after each meeting, or by the
next regularly scheduled city council meeting, whichever is later.
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6. Quorum. Four (4) members of the board constitute a quorum for the transaction of
business. The affirmative vote of a majority of the members present and voting is
necessary for the adoption of any motion or resolution. J
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K. Compensation: Members serve without compensation, provided that they may receive
reimbursement for necessary travel and other expenses while on official board
business within the limits established in the city administrative policies and budget.
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L. Removal: Except as provided in J(4)(a), the city council may remove any member for
good cause.
M. Powers: The board has the following powers, duties, and responsibilities:
1. Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the building official on any requirements
resulting from the enforcement of this Code of Ordinances may appeal from such
decision to the board and the board will serve as an appeal board. In case the a
aggrieved party is a member of the board, that member is disqualified as a member of
the board acting as an appeal board until the appeal has been heard and a decision
rendered.
The appeal must be made by the person aggrieved giving written notice of such appeal to the
building official within seven (7) days of receipt of the decision from which the appeal is
taken. The board, sitting as an appeal board, must meet within ten (10) business days
after receiving such notice and render a decision within five (5) business days after the
hearing. The decision of the board is final unless appealed to the district court as provided
by law.
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The board, after hearing an appeal, has the authority to:
a. Uphold the decision of the building official.
b. Reverse or modify the decision of the building official but only on finding that the
building official incorrectly interpreted the provision of this Code.
c. Limitations of Authority. The board has no authority to interpret the administrative
provisions of this Code of Ordinances nor is the board empowered to waive any
requirements of this Code of Ordinances. In modifying or reversing a decision of
the building official, the board may authorize an alternative material or method of
construction, provided the Board finds the proposed material or method of
construction is satisfactory for the use intended and complies with the provisions of
this Code of Ordinances and that the material or method is, for the purpose '
intended, at least equivalent to that prescribed by this Code of Ordinances in
suitability, strength, effectiveness, durability, and safety.
All appeals must be conducted in accordance with the procedures specified in this Code j{
of Ordinances.
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Experience or education which qualifies you for this board or commission: I have worked 7 years as a
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List two reference with names and addresses: Harry Hayes 2638 University 563-557-7487
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Are you currently serving on other Boards, Commissions, or Committees?: No
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Have you served on a Board, Commission, or Committee before?: No
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Have you participated in the City Life program?: No
Have you participated in the Intercultural Competency Program?: No
Signature (type your name here as electronic verfication): Zach Dowell
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CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA - BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
As prepared for the Council Meeting 1-4-16
AIRPORT COMM ISSI ON-4 Yr.Term HOUSING CODE APPEALS BOARD
Meets 4th Monday 4 p.m.-Airport 3 Yr.Term,3rd Tues.4:00 p.m. Fed Bldg.
Douglas Brotherton 09/14/17 Ronald White Tenant/Landlortllssues 01/11/16
Chris Even 09/14/17 David Young Tenant/Landlortllssue. 01/11/17
Steven Accinelli 09/14/18 Mary Gotz Tenant/Landlortllssue. 01/11/18
Robert Blocker 09/14/18 Vacant Vacant Tenant/Landlortllssue. 01/11/18
Amy Wagner 09/14/16 Robert Schaub Tenant/Landlortllssue. 01/11/16
AIRPORT ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS HOUSING COMMISSION
5 Yr.Term,Meets on Call 1 3 Yr. Term,4th Tues.4:00 p.m., Fed. Bldg.
Darlene Burds(At Will) County Representative 02/15/16 Corahta Schumaker Section8Recipient 08/17/18
Jeff Cremer City ZBARep. 02/15/18 David Wall At-Large 08/17/16
Ron Koppes(At Will) County Representative 02/15/16 Dorothy Schwendinger Trust Fund Rep 08/17/16
Vacant Vacant City ZBARep. 02/15/19 Vacant Vacant At-large 08/17/16
Vacant Vacant Appointed by 4 memb.(chair) unknown Rick Baumhover CDAC Rep 08/17/17
Amy Eudaley Trust Fund Rep 08/17/17
AIRPORT ZONING COMMISSION Anna Fernandes At-Large 08/17/18
6 Yr. Term-Apptd.1996,Meets on Call Vacant Vacant At-Large 08/17/18
Vacant Vacant Appointed by4 members(chair) 12/31/20 Jill Kedley At-Large 08/17/18
Linda Lucy(At Will) County Representative 12/31/20 Robert Mc Donell At-Large 08/17/18
Marianne Krause(At Will 2011 County Representative 12/31/20
Michael Belmont City ZAC Representative 12/31/16 HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
Thomas Henschel City ZAC Representative 12/31/16 3 Yr. Term, Meets 2nd Mon.City Hall Annex
Vacant Vacant 01/01/16
ARTS AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS ADVISORY COMMISSION Ashley Melchert 01/01/17
3 Yr. Term, Meets 4th Tues., Library Board Room Tanya Engling 01/01/17
Matthew Gregory Business Professional-In 06/30/18 Miquel Jackson 01/01/17
Gina Siegert Business Professional-out 06/30/18 Anthony Allen 01/01/18
Ellen Henkels At-Large 06/30/18 Frederick Davis Jr. 01/01/18
Katherine Kluseman Arts Rep 06/30/16 Sarah Fisher 01/01/16
Marina O'Rourke-Rosenow Arts Rep 06/30/16 Shirley Templeton Vaughn 01/01/18
Susan Riedel Arts Rep 06/30/16 Vacant Vacant 01/01/16
Jessica Teckemeyer Arts Rep 06/30/16
INVESTMENT OVERSIGHT ADVISORY COMMISSION
BOARD OF APPEALS-BUILDING CODE 3 Yr.Term,Meets Qrtly;4th Wed. 3 p.m.City Hall .A..
3 Yr.Term,Meets on Call Paul Lassance 07/01/17
Chuck Carr(At Will) Residential Contractor 08/01/15 Brad Chalmers 07/01/18
F.James Kolf Architect/Engineer 08/01/16 Rachael Ferraro 07/01/18
Vacant Vacant Journeyman Carpenter 08/01/16 Stephen Reisdorf 07/01/16
Vacant Vacant ADA Representative 08/01/17 Gary Ruden 07/01/16
Vacant Vacant Commercial Contractor 08/01/17
Vacant Vacant ADA Representative 08/01/18 LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Richard Luchsinger At-Large 08/01/18 4 Yr.Term,Meets 4th Thur.4 p.m. Library
Patricia Poggemiller 07/01/18
BOARD OF REVIEW(City and County) Jon D. Trotter 07/01/18
6 Yr. Term, Meets May 1-30 Pat Maddux 07/01/19
Laure Lewis 01/01/19 Jenny Weiss 07/01/19
Jean Hoeger 01/01/19 Angela Allred 07/01/16
Angie Mozena 01/01/16 Paula Connors 07/01/16
Greg Hutchinson 01/01/17 Mike Willis 07/01/17
Robert Schaub 01/01/17
LONG RANGE PLANNING ADVISORY COMM.
CABLE TV COMMISSION 3 Yr. Term, Meets Qrtly,City Hall
3 Yr. Term, Meets TBD Mark Colson 07/01/17
Pauline Maloney 07/01/17 Joshua Clements 07/01/17
Sr. Carol Hoverman 07/01/17 Alan Vincent 07/01/17
Ronald Tigges 07/01/17 Chad Darter 07/01/18
Mark Colson 07/01/18 John Pregler 07/01/18
Kathleen Mc Mullen 07/01/18 James Prochaska 07/01/16
Jennifer Tigges 07/01/18 Dr. Charles Winterwood 07/01/16
Alan Vincent 07/01/18
MEDIACOM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
CATFISH CREEK WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY 1 Yr.Term,On Call,CC Appt'd Reps.
2 Yr.term, Meets Quarterly Gail Chavenelle 12/31/16
Theothoros Giannakouros 07/16/16 Connie Twining 12/31/16
Will Hoyer 07/16/16
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MECHANICAL CODE BOARD
4 Yr.Term Meets on Call 3 Yr. Term, Meets Qrtly,City Hall
Mary Lynn Neuhaus 04/06/18 Dan Hillary 03/16/16
Elizabeth Takes 04/06/16 Tom Giese 03/16/17
Daniel White 04/06/17 Gary Hillard 03/16/17
David Grothe 03/16/18
CIVIC CENTER ADVISORY COMMISSION Corey Valaskey 03/16/18
3 Yr.Term-Meets 3:30 p.m. Meets Quarterly at Five Flags Ronald Billmeyer 03/16/16
Tyler Daugherty 06/29/18 Paul Papin 03/16/16
Mc Kenzie Hill 06/29/16
A.Alanda Gregory 06/29/16 MISSISSIPPI RIVER PARTNERSHIP
Bryce Parks 06/29/18 3 Yr.Term,Council Appt'd Rep
Rod Bakke 06/29/16 Vacant Vacant 12/31/15
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION PARK AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
3 Yr.Term,Meets 3rd Wed., 5:30 p.m. at Federal Bldg./Housing 3 Yr. Term, Meets 2nd Tues.,4:30 p.m. Bunker Hill
Rick Baumhover Housing Commission Rep 08/17/17 Robin Kennicker 06/30/17
Janice Craddieth Low/Motllncome Area 02/15/17 Kenneth Klinge 06/30/17
Rev. Lindsay James Low/Motllncome Area 02/15/17 Paul Hoffmann 06/30/17
Robert Blok II At-Large 02/15/17 Jennifer Tigges 06/30/18
Vacant Vacant Low/Motllncome Area 02/15/18 Katherine Lydon 06/30/16
Thomas Wainwright At-Large 02/15/18 Karen Lyness 06/30/16
Theresa Caldwell Low/Motllncome Area 02/15/16 David Schlueter 06/30/16
Michelle Hinke At-Large 02/15/16
Vacant Vacant At-Large 02/15/16 PLUMBING CODE BOARD
3 Yr. Term, Meets Quarterly, City Hall
DUBUQUE COMMUNITY-POLICE RELATIONS COMMITTEE Vacant Vacant Master Plumber w/5 yrs.exp 11/02/17
2 Yr. Term, Meets Quarterly and as Needed Vacant Vacant At-Lame 11/02/15
Anthony Allen Primary 05/31/16 Vacant Vacant Master Plumber w/5 yrs.exp 11/02/17
Graciela Caneiro-Livingston Primary 10/31/15 Paul Papin (At Will) Journeyman w/5 yrs.exp 11/02/15
JoAnn Giunta Primary 05/31/16 Vacant Vacant BachelorsciencePhys. 11/02/15
ELECTRICAL CODE BOARD SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP ADVISORY COMMISSION
3 Yr.Term,Meets Bi-Monthly 3 Yr. Term, Meets Quarterly
James Dixon Electrical Background 05/21/17 Sheila Castaneda 02/01/17
Kevin Pfohl Electrical Background 05/21/17 Robert Felderman 02/01/17
Andy Palmer Electrical Background 05/21/17 Richard Van Iten 02/01/17
Vacant Vacant Electrical Background 05/21/17 Dick Landis 02/01/17
David Wilson At-Large 05/21/17 Annalee Ward 02/01/17
Dave Nebel Jr. Electrical Background 05/21/18 Jeffrey Jochum 02/01/18
Paul Uhlrich Electrical Background 05/21/18 Phyllis Lee 02/01/18
Patrick Mc Namara 02/01/18
ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP ADVISORY COMMISSION Betty Phillips 02/01/16
3 Yr.Term,Meets 1st Tuesday 5 p.m.City Hall Annex Bryan Zygmont 02/01/16
Kyle Leytem Youth Rep.30 yrs/under 10/01/16 Louise Thurn 02/01/16
Michael Buelow 10/01/16
Chad Oberdoerster 10/01/16 TRANSIT ADVISORY BOARD
Aditi Sinha 10/01/16 3 Yr.Term,Meets monthly, 2nd Thur. Fed. Bldg..
Lalith Jayawickrama 10/01/17 Carrie Lohrmann 07/30/16
Jalee Lynn Frommelt 10/01/17 George Enderson 07/30/17
David Koch 10/01/18 Dora Serna 07/30/17
R.R.S. Stewart 07/30/17
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION Mathew Esser 07/30/18
3 Yr. Term, Meets 3rd Thur., 5:30 p.m., Federal Bldg.
Vacasnt Vacant Wllth District 07/01/16ZONING ADVISORY COMMISSION go
David Klavitter Langworthy District 07/01/17 3 Yr. Term, Meets 1st Wed.6:30 Fed. Bldg..
Christina Monk ArchitectAtlarge 07/01/17 Michael Belmont 07/01/16
Joseph Rapp OldMainDistrict-Interim 07/01/18 Martha Christ 07/01/17
Emily Hilgendorf At-Large 07/01/18 Thomas Henschel 07/01/17
John McAndrews Cathedral District 07/01/17 Steve Baumhover Airport ZAC Rep. 07/01/17
Robert Mc Donell At-Large 07/01/18 Kristin Dietzel 07/01/18
Vacant Vacant At-Large 07/01/18 Laura Roussell Airport ZAC Rep. 07/01/18
Vacant Vacant Jackson Park District-Interim 07/01/16 Patrick Norton 07/01/16
HOUSING TRUST FUND ADVISORY COMMITTEE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS
3 Yr.Term,Meets 6 times per Year 5 Yr.Term,Meets 4th Thur.4 p.m. Fed. Bldg..
Dorothy Schwendinger Housing Commission Rep 08/17/16 Joyce Pope Airport ZBA Rep. 03/25/19
John Walsh At-Large 08/17/16 Keith Ahlvin 03/25/20
Amy Eudaley Housing Commission Rep 08/17/17 Jonathan McCoy 03/25/16
Jim Holz At-Large 08/17/18 Bethany Golombeski 03/25/17
Doris Hingtgen At-Large 08/17/18 Jeff Cremer Airport ZBA Rep. 03/25/18
Indicates State-mandated boardicommission
subject to the 2012 Gender Balance Law.
City of Dubuque, Iowa
Boards and Commissions
Current and Upcoming Vacancies Through January 2016
Updated December 23, 2015
Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment
Airport Zoning Commission "'
Building Board Code of Appeals
• Commercial Contractor
• ADA Representative
• Residential Contractor
• Journeyman Carpenter
Board of Review
Community and Police Relations Committee
Community Development Advisory Commission
• At-Large
• Resident from Low/Mod Income Area
Electrical Code Board
• Electrical Backqround
Historic Preservation Commission"'
• At-Large
• Resident or interim from West 11th Historic District
• Resident or interim from Jackson Park Historic District
Housing Commission
Housing Code Appeals Board
Human Rights"'
Mechanical Code Board
Mississippi River Partnership Council
Plumbing Board
• At-Large
• Master Plumber with 5 yrs. Experience
• Bachelor of Science Physical Science
• Journeyman with 5 yrs. experience
Transit Advisory Board
Zoning Board of Adjustments"'
Indicates Subject to the State of Iowa Gender Balance Law
Applications can be printed or submitted on-line from www.citvofdubuque.org or through the City Clerk's Office.
Applications can be submitted at any time for all boards and commissions and are activated as positions
become available.
Applications remain on file for one year from the date they are submitted.
Some positions may require specific applicant qualifications or compliance with the State of Iowa Gender
Balance Law
For a complete list of boards and commissions, descriptions, terms and meeting information, please visit the
City Clerk's web page at www.cityofdubuque.org.
City Clerk's Office • 50 W. 13th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001 • 563.589.4100