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Background Paper for Proposed
RESOLUTION
COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
December 26, 2018
TO: President Christopher A. Nicholl and Members of City Council
CC: Sam Azad, City Manager
VIA: City Clerk’s Office
FROM: Brenda Armijo, Acting City Clerk
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE PUEBLO URBAN RENEWAL
AUTHORITY
SUMMARY:
This Resolution appoints three individuals to the Pueblo Urban Renewal Authority to serve five-
year terms expiring on February 1, 2024.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Appointments to the Pueblo Urban Renewal Authority are made on an annual basis selecting
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individuals to serve five-year terms expiring on February 1 of each year.
BACKGROUND:
Due to the term expirations of Committee members Donald Banner, Elizabeth Gladney and Betty
Martinez, there are three appointments to be made to serve five-year terms expiring February 1,
2024.
Following an advertisement in the Pueblo Chieftain and an announcement on the City’s webpage
seeking volunteers to serve on this committee, eight new applications were received from Jeff M.
Biddle, James “Jaime” Burt, Lee Gladney, Kyle Groves, Rudolph Martinez, R. Kenneth O’Neal,
David “Nick” Potter and Dr. James Valenzuela. Incumbents Donald Banner and Betty Martinez
do wish to be reconsidered for reappointment, whereas Incumbent Elizabeth Gladney is term
limited.
Member of Council Dennis Flores held interviews for the applicants on December 10, 2018 and
December 12, 2018 and is recommending that Donald Banner, Betty Martinez and
Dr. James Valenzuela be appointed to serve the five-year terms expiring February 1, 2023.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
This a volunteer committee and members serve without compensation.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
None.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
None.
ALTERNATIVES:
Remove from agenda and re-advertise for additional applications.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of the Resolution.
Attachments:
RESOLUTION NO. 14136
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE
PUEBLO URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
The following individuals are hereby appointed to the Pueblo Urban Renewal Authority to
serve five-year terms expiring February 1, 2024.
Donald Banner
Betty Martinez
Dr. James Valenzuela
SECTION 2.
The officers and staff of the City are directed and authorized to perform any and all acts
consistent with the intent of this Resolution to effectuate the policies and procedures described
herein.
SECTION 3.
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval.
INTRODUCED: December 26, 2018
BY: Ray Aguilera
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED:
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY:
ACTING CITY CLERK