Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)
Date Submitted: 3/28/22
Requesting Agency: Mayor’s Office
Division:
Subject Matter Expert Name: Romaine Pacheco
Email Address: romaine.pacheco@denvergov.org <mailto:romaine.pacheco@denvergov.org>
Phone Number:
Item Title & Description:
(Do not delete the following instructions)
These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney’s Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).
Both the title and description must be entered between the red “title” and “body” below. Do not at any time delete the red “title” or “body” markers from this template.
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A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Board of Public Health and Environment.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of James Garcia to the Board of Public Health and Environment for a term effective immediately and expiring on 12-31-2027, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 4-5-2022.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide
Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
Detailed description of the item and why we are doing it. This can be a separate attachment.
To approve the Mayoral reappointment of the following individual to the Board of Public Health and Environment Board of Directors
James Garcia, Denver (M)(H) for a term expiring December 31, 2027, reappointed.
Purpose/Scope of the Board: The Board serves as the local board of health for Denver. The Board’s primary functions include adopting rules and regulations, reviewing requests for variances from department laws and hearing appeals of decisions of the department manager, and otherwise assisting the department in developing policies.
Member Qualifications: No professional group shall constitute a majority of the Board and at least one member of the board shall be a non-professional who is not in public employment.
Selection Process and why this applicant was chosen- Mr. Garcia brings a perspective of health issues affecting underserved communities as well his previous service of the board and his knowledge of the issues confronting the Board.
Current Makeup of Board:
James “Jim” Rada, Denver (M)(C)
Celia VanDerLoop, PE, Denver (F)(C)
Genene Duran, MHA, Denver (F)(AA)
Catherine Cooney, Denver (F)(C)
Chris Wiant, PhD, Denver (M)(C)
Jennifer Jaskolka, Arvada (F)(ME)
Alisha Brown, Denver (F)(AA)
James G. Garcia, Denver (M)(H)
Address/Location (if applicable):
Legal Description (if applicable):
Denver Revised Municipal Code (D.R.M.C.) Citation (if applicable):
Draft Bill Attached?