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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019 Common Council Standing Committees2019 COMMON COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES (Rev. 01-10-19) COMMUNITY INVESTMENT COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities of the Department of Community Investment. This Committee reviews all real and personal tax abatement requests and works closely with the Business Development Team. Gavin Ferlic, Chairperson Oliver J. Davis, Member Regina Williams -Preston, Vice -Chairperson Sharon L. McBride, Member COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities of the Engagement and Economic Empowerment, Neighborhood Development, and Community Resources Teams within the City's Department of CI and is charged with facilitating partnerships and ongoing communications with other public and private entities operating within the City. Regina Williams -Preston, Chairperson John Voorde, Member Gavin Ferlic, Vice -Chairperson Jo M. Broden, Member COUNCIL RULES COMMITTEE Oversees the regulations governing the overall operation of the Common Council, as well as all matters of public trust. Its duties are set forth in detail in Section 2-10.1 of the South Bend Municipal Code. Tim Scott, Member Gavin Ferlic, Member Jake Teshka, Member Karen L. White, Member HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities performed by the Fire and Police Departments, EMS, Department of Code Enforcement, ordinance violations, and related health and public safety matters. Jo M. Broden, Chairperson Oliver J. Davis, Member Karen L. White, Vice -Chairperson John Voorde, Member INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE- Innovation Oversees the various activities of the City's Department of Innovation, which includes the Divisions of Information Technology and 311 so that the City of South Bend remains competitive and on the cutting edge of developments in this area. Reviewing and proposing upgrades to computer systems and web sites, developing availability and access to GIS data and related technologies are just some of its many activities. Tim Scott, Chairperson Jake Teshka, Member Gavin Ferlic, Vice -Chairperson Sharon L. McBride, Member PARC COMMITTEE- Venues Parks and Arts (Parks, Recreation, Cultural Arts & Entertainment) Oversees the various activities of the Century Center, College Football Hall of Fame, Four Winds Stadium, Morris Performing Arts Center, Studebaker National Museum, South Bend Regional Museum of Art, Potawatomi Zoo, My SB Trails, DTSB relations, and the many recreational and leisure activities offered by the Department of Venues Parks and Arts. Sharon L. McBride, Chairperson Oliver J. Davis, Member Jake Teshka, Vice -Chairperson John Voorde, Member 2019 COMMON COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES (Rev. 01-10-19) PERSONNEL AND FINANCE COMMITTEE Oversees the activities performed by the Department of Administration and Finance, and reviews all proposed salaries, budgets, appropriations and other fiscal matters, as well as personnel policies, health benefits and related matters. Karen L. White, Chairperson Regina Williams -Preston, Member John Voorde, Vice -Chairperson Jo M. Broden, Member PUBLIC WORKS AND PROPERTY VACATION COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities performed by the Building Department, the Department of Public Works and related public works and property vacation issues. John Voorde, Chairperson Jo M. Broden, Member Sharon L. McBride, Vice -Chairperson Karen L. White, Member RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities and issues related to neighborhood development and enhancement. Karen L. White, Chairperson Regina Williams -Preston, Member Jo M. Broden, Vice -Chairperson Sharon L. McBride, Member UTILITIES COMMITTEE Oversees the activities of all enterprise entities including but not limited to the Bureau of Waterworks, Bureau of Sewers and all related matters. Jake Teshka, Chairperson Sharon L. McBride, Member Oliver J. Davis, Vice -Chairperson Regina Williams -Preston, Member ZONING AND ANNEXATION COMMITTEE Oversees the activities related to the Board of Zoning Appeals, recommendations from the Area Plan Commission and the Historic Preservation Commission, as well as all related matters addressing annexation and zoning. Oliver J. Davis, Chairperson Gavin Ferlic, Member John Voorde, Vice -Chairperson Jo M. Broden, Member SUB -COMMITTEE ON MINUTES Reviews the minutes prepared by the Office of the City Clerk of the regular, special and informal meetings of the Common Council and makes a recommendation on their approval/modification to the Council Tim Scott, Member Jake Teshka, Member 2019 COMMON COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES (Rev.ol-io-19) TIM SCOTT, 1ST District Council Member President Information and Technology Committee, Chairperson Council Rules Committee, Member Sub -Committee on Minutes, Member REGINA WILLIAMS-PRESTON 2nd District Council Member Community Relations Committee, Chairperson Community Investment Committee, Vice -Chairperson Residential Neighborhood Committee, Member Personnel & Finance Committee, Member Utilities Committee, Member SHARON L. MCBRIDE, 3rd District Council Member PARC Committee, Chairperson Community Investment Committee, Member Public Works & Property Vacation, Vice -Chair Information & Technology Committee, Member Utilities Committee, Member Residential Neighborhoods Committee, Member JO M. BRODEN, 4TH District Council Member Health and Public Safety Committee, Chairperson Residential Neighborhood Committee, Vice -Chairperson JAKE TESHKA, 5TH District Council Member Utilities Committee, Chairperson PARC Committee, Vice -Chairperson Public Works & Property Vacation, Member Zoning & Annexation Committee, Member Community Relations Committee, Member Personnel and Finance Committee, Member Council Rules Committee, Member Information and Technology Committee, Member Sub -Committee on Minutes, Member OLIVER J. DAVIS, 6TH District Council Member Zoning & Annexation Committee, Chairperson Community Investment Committee, Member Utilities Committee, Vice -Chairperson Health & Public Safety Committee, Member PARC Committee, Member GAVIN FERLIC, AT LARGE Council Member Community Investment Committee, Chairperson Information & Technology Committee, Vice -Chairperson Community Relations Committee, Vice -Chairperson Council Rules Committee, Member Zoning & Annexation Committee, Member KAREN L. WHITE, AT LARGE Council Member Vice -President Residential Neighborhood Committee, Chairperson Council Rules Committee, Member Personnel & Finance Committee, Chairperson Public Works & Property Vacation, Member Health & Public Safety Committee, Vice -Chairperson JOHN VOORDE, AT LARGE Council Member Chairperson, Committee of the Whole Public Works & Property Vacation, Chairperson Zoning & Annexation Committee, Vice -Chairperson Personnel and Finance Committee, Vice -Chairperson Community Relations Committee, Member PARC Committee, Member Health and Public Safety Committee, Member