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File #: 22-0232    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 2/15/2022 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 3/7/2022 Final action: 3/7/2022
Title: A resolution approving the Mayor's appointment to the Denver African American Commission. Approves the Mayoral appointment of Lolita A, Tabron, PhD to the Denver African American Commission for a term effective immediately and expiring 9-26-2024, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-22-22.
Indexes: Zach Rothmier
Attachments: 1. RR22 0232 MO African American Commission (CCRes Request 02-09-2022), 2. RR22 0232 MO Council Justification (African American Commission 02-09-2022), 3. RR22 0232 MO African American Comm (MMemo 02-09-2022), 4. 22-0232 Resolution_Denver African Commission, 5. 22-0232 Resolution_Denver African Commission, 6. 22-0232 - signed

Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)

 

Date Submitted: 2/14/22

 

Requesting Agency: Mayor’s Office

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

 

Item Title & Description:

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A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver African American Commission.

Approves the Mayoral appointment of Lolita A, Tabron, PhD to the Denver African American Commission for a term effective immediately and expiring 9-26-2024, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-22-22.

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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

 

Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:

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To approve the Mayoral appointment of the following individual to the Denver  African American Commission:

Lolita A, Tabron, PhD, Highlands Ranch (F)(AA) for a term expiring September 26, 2024, appointed.

Purpose/Scope of the Board: The Commission advises the Executive Director and the Mayor on special issues and opportunities of the  African American  community.  The Commission also recommends necessary procedures, programs, legislation or administrative action and to promote equal rights and opportunity for the African Americans of the city to the Executive Director.

Member Qualifications of the Board: Good faith effort to represent the ethnic, gender, racial, age distribution, sexual orientation, and geographic area.

Selection Process and why this applicant was chosen - Dr. Tabron brings historical knowledge of the issues facing the commission as well as  life experiences and knowledge about the African American community and its issues and concerns.

 

Current Makeup of Board:

 

Fatuma Emmad, Denver (F)(AA)                                          

 

Natacha M. Hutchinson Gutierrez, Denver (F)(AA and Arab).

 

Sarah Woodson, Denver (F)(AA)                     

                     

LaToya Petty, Aurora (F)(AA)                                          

 

Courtney Galloway, Denver (F)(AA)

 

Tymesha Witkins, Denver (F)                     (AA)

 

Fatima Thibou, Denver (F)(AA)

 

JaLisa Williams, Denver (F)(AA)

 

Alicia Harvey, Centennial (F)(AA)

 

Jeri Ajayi, Denver (M)(AA)                     

 

Genene Duran, Denver (F)(AA)

 

Monica Badgett, Denver (F)(AA)

 

Lolita A. Tabron, PhD, Highlands Ranch (F)(AA)

                     

 

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