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File #: 21-0905    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 8/4/2021 In control: Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
On agenda: 9/13/2021 Final action: 9/13/2021
Title: A bill for an ordinance approving the Mayor's reappointments and appointments to the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs. Approves the following Mayoral reappointments and Mayoral appointments to the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs: reappointment of Dudley Schoales for a term effective immediately and expiring 8-31-23, or until a successor is duly appointed; reappointments of Heather Nielsen, Leesly Leon and Michael McClung for terms effective immediately and expiring 8-31-24, or until a successor is duly appointed; appointments of Christopher Zacher, Aisha Ahmad-Post, Ricard Acosta, Dan Manzanares, Alfredo Reyes and Sarah Hogan for terms effective immediately and expiring 8-31-24, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-17-21.
Indexes: Zach Rothmier
Attachments: 1. BR21 0905 MO Cultural Affairs Comm Request, 2. BR21 0905 MO Cultural Affairs Comm Additional Info, 3. BR21 0905 MO Cultural Affairs Comm Supporting, 4. CB21-0905 - Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs, 5. 21-0905 Filed Bill_Appointments to Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs, 6. 21-0905 - signed, 7. 21-0905 For an ordinance approving the Mayor’s reappointments and appointments to

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Date Submitted: 8-4-21

 

Requesting Agency: Mayor’s Office

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Subject Matter Expert Name: Romaine Pacheco
Email Address:
romaine.pacheco@denvergov.org

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A bill for an ordinance approving the Mayor’s reappointments and appointments to the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs.

Approves the following Mayoral reappointments and Mayoral appointments to the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs: reappointment of Dudley Schoales for a term effective immediately and expiring 8-31-23, or until a successor is duly appointed; reappointments of Heather Nielsen, Leesly Leon and Michael McClung for terms effective immediately and expiring 8-31-24, or until a successor is duly appointed; appointments of Christopher Zacher, Aisha Ahmad-Post, Ricard Acosta, Dan Manzanares, Alfredo Reyes and Sarah Hogan for terms effective immediately and expiring 8-31-24, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-17-21.                                                          

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To approve the Mayoral appointments and reappointments of the following individuals to the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs:

 

Dudley “Van” Schoales, Denver (M)(C)(CD10), president A+Colorado Non-Profit Development Center, for a term expiring August 31, 2023, reappointed;

 

Heather Nielsen, Denver (F)(C)(CD7), Director of Learning and Community Engagement at the Denver Art Museum, for a term expiring August 31, 2024, and to serve as co-chair, reappointed;

 

Leesly Leon, Denver (F)(LX)(CD9), communications director at DEDO for a term expiring August 31, 2024, reappointed;

 

Michael McClung, Denver (M)(C)(CD10), gallery director at Michael Warren Contemporary - Gallery, for a term expiring August 31, 2024, reappointed;

 

Christopher Zacher, Denver (M)(C)(CD8), executive director at Levitt Pavilion Denver, for a term expiring August 31, 2024, appointed;

 

Aisha Ahmad-Post, Englewood (F)(Two or More Races), executive director at Newman Center for Performing Arts, for a term expiring August 31, 2024, appointed;

 

Ricard Acosta, Denver (M)(H)(CD8), retired, for a term expiring August 31, 2024, appointed;

 

Dan Manzanares, Denver (M)(H)(CD8), manager University of Denver Prison Arts Initiative, for a term expiring August 31, 2024, appointed;

 

Alfredo Reyes, Denver (M)(H)(CD4), executive director Latino Cultural Arts Center, for a term expiring August 31, 2024, appointed;

 

Sarah Hogan, Denver (F)(C)(CD2) principal at Barefoot Public Relations, for a term expiring August 31, 2024, appointed.

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