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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015 Common Council Standing Committees 2015 COMMON COUNCIL, STANDING COMMITTEES(Rev.01-12-15) COMMUNITY INVESTMENT COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities of the Department of Community Investment. This Committee reviews all real&personal talc abatement requests. Gavin Ferlic, Chairperson Henry Davis, Member Dr. David Varner, Vice-Chairperson Dr. Fred Ferlic, Member COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities of the Office of Community Affairs and is charged with facilitating partnerships&ongoing communications with other public and private entities operating within the City. Karen L. White, Chairperson Valerie Schey, Member Gavin Ferlic, Vice-Chairperson Derek Dieter, Member COUNCIL RULES COMMITTEE Oversees the regulations governing the overall operation of the Common Council, as well as all matters of public trust. It duties are set forth in detail in Section 2-10.1 of the South Bend Municipal Code. Tim Scott, Member Dr. David Varner, Member Gavin Ferlic, 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. Derek D. Dieter, Chairperson Dr. Fred Ferlic, Member Karen L. White, Vice-Chairperson Valerie Schey, Member INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities of the City's Division of Information Technologies in the Department of Administration & Finance 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&access to GIS data and related technologies are just some of its many activities. Gavin Ferlic, Chairperson Karen L. White, Member Dr. David Varner, Vice-Chairperson Valerie Schey, Member PARC COMMITTEE(Parks,Recreation,Cultural Arts &Entertainment) Oversees the various activities of the Century Center, College Football Hall of Fame, Coveleski Regional Stadium,Morris Performing Arts Center, Studebaker National Museum, South Bend Regional Museum of Art, Potawatomi Zoo, and the many recreational and leisure activities offered by the Department of Parks and Recreation. Dr. Fred Ferlic, Chairperson Henry Davis,Jr., Member Derek Dieter, Vice-Chairperson Dr. David Varner, Member 2015 COMMON COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES (Rev. 01-12-15) PERSONNEL AND FINANCE COMMITTEE Oversees the activities performed by the Department of Administration and Finance,and reviews all proposed salaries,budgets,appropriations&other fiscal matters,as well as personnel policies,health benefits&related matters. Karen L. White, Chairperson Valerie Schey, Member Derek Dieter, Vice-Chairperson Dr. Fred Ferlic, Member PUBLIC WORKS AND PROPERTY VACATION COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities performed by the Building Department,the Department of Public Works & related public works&property vacation issues. Valerie Schey, Chairperson Dr. David Varner, Member Henry Davis,Jr., Vice-Chairperson Oliver Davis, Member RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE Oversees the various activities&issues related to neighborhood development&enhancement. Derek Dieter, Chairperson Gavin Ferlic, Member Karen L. White, Vice-Chairperson Dr. Fred Ferlic, 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. Dr. David Varner, Chairperson Gavin Ferlic, Member Dr. Fred Ferlic, Vice-Chairperson Derek Dieter, 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 Davis, Chairperson Valerie Schey, Member Henry Davis Jr., Vice-Chairperson Derek Dieter, 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 Dr. David Varner 2015 COMMON COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES (Rev.01-12-15) TIM SCOTT, 1sT District Council Member PRESIDENT Council Rules Committee,Member Sub-Committee on Minutes HENRY DAVIS,JR., 2 a District Council Member Public Works&Property Vacation,Vice Chairperson PARC Committee,Member Zoning&Annexation Committee,Vice Chairperson Community Investment Committee,Member VALERIE SCHEY,3rd District Council Member Public Works&Property Vacation,Chairperson Zoning&Annexation Committee,Member Personnel&Finance Committee,Member Health&Public Safety Committee,Member Community Relations Committee,Member Information&Technology Committee,Member DR. FRED FERLIC,4'District Council Member PARC Committee,Chairperson Health&Public Safety Committee,Member Utilities Committee,Vice-Chairperson Community Investment Committee,Member Personnel&Finance Committee,Member Residential Neighborhood Committee,Member DR.DAVID VARNER, 5'District Council Member Utilities Committee,Chairperson Public Works&Property Vacation,Member Community Investment Committee,Vice-Chairperson PARC Committee,Member Information&Technology Committee,Vice-Chairperson Council Rules Committee,Member Sub-Committee on Minutes,Member OLIVER DAVIS,6'District Council Member Zoning&Annexation Committee,Chairperson Public Works&Property Vacation,Member DEREK D. DIETER,AT LARGE Council Member VICE-PRESIDENT Health&Public Safety Committee,Chairperson Utilities Committee,Member Residential Neighborhood Committee,Chairperson Zoning&Annexation Committee,Member Personnel&Finance Committee,Vice-Chairperson Community Relations Committee,Member PARC Committee,Vice-Chairperson GAVIN FERLIC,AT LARGE Council Member Community Investment Committee,Chairperson Utilities Committee,Member Information&Technology Committee,Chairperson Council Rules Committee,Member Community Relations Committee,Vice Chairperson Residential Neighborhoods Committee,Member KAREN L. WHITE,AT LARGE Council Member Chairperson,Committee of the Whole Personnel&Finance Committee,Chairperson Residential Neighborhoods,Vice-Chairperson Community Relations Committee,Chairperson Information&Technology Committee,Member Health&Public Safety Committee,Vice-Chairperson