Tucson Board and Commission
Board of Adjustment (BAJ)
Description:
Land use issues. 8 year term limit.
Maximum Number of Members: 7
Meeting Location:
Mayor and Council Chambers & Conference Room, City Hall, 255 W. Alameda
Meeting Time: 2010: Last Wednesday of each month, with exception of 11/17/10, 12/29/10, & 1/26/2011; at 12:00 p.m.
Membership Requirements:
No member of the Board of Adjustment is to hold any city, county, or state elective office or be a permanent employee of the City while a member of the Board of Adjustment.
Each member of the City Council appoints one member who must be a resident of the appointing Council Member's ward. The Mayor appoints one member who must be a resident of the city. Should an appointment not be made within thirty days of the date the position becomes vacant, the appointment can be made by a majority vote of the Mayor and Council.
An appointment to fill an unexpired term shall be for the unexpired portion of the term.
The term of each member of the Board of Adjustment is coterminous with the term of the appointing Mayor or Council Member or until a successor is appointed
Members:
Member Role Appointor Classification
Ms. Ruth Beeker Vice Chairperson Ward 6
Mr. Michael Bell Member - Mayor
Ms. Lauren Clark Member - Ward 3
Mr. Bob Lanning Chairperson - Ward 5
Ms. Debbie Pela Member - Ward 1
Mr. Al Wiruth Member - Ward 4
Ms. Ruth Wojcik Member - Ward 2
Civil Service Commission (CSC)
Description:
Hear appeals by city employees. 12 year term limit.
Maximum Number of Members: 5
Meeting Location:
Will specify on meeting notice.
Meeting Time: Meets as required.
Membership Requirements:
Resident and Qualified elector of the City of Tucson for five years preceding appointment. Members may not hold any other public office. No more than three members of the same political affiliation shall serve on the Commission.
Tucson Code Section 10A-134(b) provides that members of the Civil Service Commission may serve for no more than two consecutive six-year terms (12 years). Terms expire on the same date as the first regular Mayor and Council meeting in January.
Members may be appointed to fill unexpired terms but if that unexpired term is for more than three years (or in other words, more than 1/2 of the 6 year term), that is considered one full term.
Members:
Member Role Appointor Classification
Mr. Arnold Elias Vice Chairperson Mayor and Council Democrat
Ms. Penny MacArthur Member Mayor and Council Republican
Ms. Marion Pickens Chairperson Mayor and Council Democrat
Mr. Jose Ramirez Member Mayor and Council Democrat
Mr. Fred Ronstadt Member Mayor and Council Republican
For further information please contact the City Clerk's Office at
(520) 791-4213.
Planning Commission (PC)
Description:
Advise Mayor and Council and the Department of Urban Planning & Design on the adoption of long-range plans, policies, specific plans, and regulations that affect land use and development. 8 year term limit.
Maximum Number of Members: 13
Meeting Location:
Mayor and Council Chambers, 1st Floor, City Hall, 255 W. Alameda
Meeting Time: 2010: 1st Wednesday of each month, at 6:00 p.m.
Membership Requirements:
Members of the Commission are appointed on the basis of their interest in the city and its future development, particularly as demonstrated by active participation in community affairs directly related to planning issues.
No members shall hold any city, county, or state elective office or be a permanent employee of the City while appointed to the Commission.
Each member of the City Council appoints two (2) members, both of whom must be residents of the city and at least one (1) of whom must be a resident of the Council Member's ward. The Mayor appoints one (1) member who must be a resident of the city.
The term of each member of the Commission is coterminous with the term of the appointing Mayor or Council member, or until a successor on the body is appointed.
Members:
Member Role Appointor Classification
Ms. Catherine Applegate Rex Member Ward 5 At-Large
Mr. Ralph Armenta Member Ward 5
Mr. Steven Eddy Member Ward 6
Mr. Rick Lavaty Chairperson Ward 1 At-Large
Mr. Joseph Maher Member Ward 3 At-Large
Mr. Rich Michal Member Ward 6 At-Large
Mr. William Podolsky Member Ward 4 At-Large
Mr. Thomas Sayler-Brown Member Mayor
Mr. Daniel Williams Member Ward 1
Mr. Craig Wissler Member Ward 3
For further information please contact the City Clerk's Office at
(520) 791-4213.
Public Art and Community Design Committee (PACDC)
Description:
Develop the Public Art Plan, recommend changes to the Plan as necessary, and oversee its implementation. 8 year term limit.
Maximum Number of Members: 21
Meeting Location:
Meeting Notices posted at Tucson Pima Arts Council, 10 E. Broadway, Suite 106
Meeting Time: Meets as required.
Membership Requirements:
Unspecified.
Members:
Member Role Appointor Classification
Ms. Elizabeth Albert Chairperson Pima County
Mr. Leo Barthelmess Member Ward 4
Ms. Sue Betanzos Member Ward 2
Ms. Barbara Burstein Member Tucson Pima Arts Council
Mr. Marcos Cardenas Member Tucson Pima Arts Council
Ms. Karen Christensen Member Tucson Pima Arts Council
Ms. Vikki Dempsey Member Ward 3
Ms. Cecilia (Ceci) Garcia Member Ward 1
Ms. Jane Hallett Member Pima County
Mr. Randy Hansen Member Tucson Pima Arts Council
Ms. Dorothee Harmon Member Pima County
Ms. Marion Kozachik Member Ward 6
Mr. Don Luria Member Pima County
Ms. Wendy Million Member Tucson Pima Arts Council
Mr. Eric Scharf Member Tucson Pima Arts Council
Ms. Kenna Smith Member Mayor
Mr. Mano Sotelo Member City Manager
Ms. Chris Tanz Member Tucson Pima Arts Council
Ms. Roberta Zelikow Member Pima County
For further information please contact the City Clerk's Office at
(520) 791-4213.
City Hall
City Clerk's Office
Roger Randolph, Clerk 255 W. Alameda
Tucson, AZ 85701
P.O.Box 27210
Tucson, AZ 85726-7210
Tel: 520.791.4213
Fax: 520.791.4017
TTY: 520.791.2639
M&C: 520.791.4700
E-Mail: cityclerk@tucsonaz.gov
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Tucson, AZ 85719
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