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Boards &
Commissions
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The City of Moline has
numerous Boards and Commissions established to provide
advice to the Council on City matters. If you are
interested in serving on a Board or Commission, please
submit a letter stating your interest and qualifications
to the Mayor’s Office, 619 – 16th Street, Moline, IL
61265 or e-mail at
tkoranda@moline.il.us.
Names of commission members
are listed in the descriptive paragraphs listed below.
The
Moline Historic
Preservation Commission (MHPC) seeks to promote
and enhance the educational, cultural and economic welfare
of the City of Moline and its citizens by pursuing the
identification and preservation of the community’s
historically significant resources.
The Commission meets the second Monday of every month
from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. in the Committee-of-the-Whole
room, located on the 2nd floor of City Hall. Members of the Commission
are: Jim Scott, Chairman, Barb Sandberg, Dan Mizner,
Craig Mack,
Scott Perkins, Tom Bracke and Curt Roseman.
City staff contact is
Patrick Burke, Economic Development Manager, (309)
524-2034, e-mail at
pburke@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here.
For commission meeting
agendas and minutes,
click here.
The
Moline Human Rights
Commission
seeks to help end unlawful
discrimination within Moline and to assist in creating a
Rock Island County-wide Commission to serve all
participating local governments and their respective
citizens.
The Commission meets the
second Tuesday of the month January - September (except for June and
July) at 4:00 pm, in Council Chambers,
City Hall, or more frequently as determined by the
Commission or its Chair.
Members of the Commission are: Janet Cartwright,
Chairman, Willie Ellis, Rick L. Meredith,
Sonia R. Berg, and Debbie Murphy. City staff
liason is Janet Zam. For a referral to a commission member, please call
Janet Zam, (309) 524-2065, e-mail at
jzam@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here. For commission meeting
agendas and minutes,
click here.
The
Moline Commission on
Youth encourages the
wholesome development of the youth in the City. The
Commission funds projects, programs and activities that
provide the City's youth with opportunities.
2009 funding requests are due
by October 31st. The Youth Commission meets the
3rd Thursday of each month (except June, July and
August) at 4:00 p.m. at the Moline
Public Library, 3010 - 41st Street, Moline.
Youth Commission members are: Lynne Meeske, Chairman,
Ron Staes, Greg Masias, Jim Kopel, Stan Woods,
and Jane Koenig. City staff contact is
Candace Sountris, (309) 524-2003, e-mail
at
csountris@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here.
For commission meeting
agendas and minutes,
click here.
The Moline Public Library
Board seeks to promote the power of lifelong learning
to its diverse community through quality resources and
services. The Library Board meets on the second
Thursday of every month at Noon in the Library's
Platinum room, 3210 - 41st Street, Moline. Members of
the Library Board are: Dee Runnels,
President, Gary Koeller,
Regina Nelson, Scott Bull, Kathryn Peterson,
Todd Franzen, Colleen Rafferty, Jan Parsons, and Sara
Wynn. City staff contact is Bob Hafeman, Library
Director (309) 524-2442, e-mail at
bhafeman@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here. For board meeting agendas and minutes,
click here.
Library Goals
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Fully fund annual budget
requests to ensure a vibrant library
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Expand collaborative
library/community partnerships
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Be the most technologically
advanced library in the Quad City Area
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Increase community
awareness, use and support
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Ensure materials meet the
needs and wants of the community
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Ensure buildings are
properly maintained so they retain their aesthetic
appeal, safety features and healthful, quality
environments
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Provide a superior level of
informed, organized and continually educated staff
The Citizens Advisory
Council on Urban Policy (CACUP) serves as a vital
information link between the citizens of Moline and City
Hall. Created by the City Council in 1975, all committee
members are appointed by the Mayor, and approved by the
Moline City Council. CACUP members represent a
diversified cross section of the community and make
recommendations to City officials regarding local aspects
of community development.
CACUP meets the first
and third Wednesday of the month at 5:30 pm in the
Committee-of-the-Whole Room, located on the 2nd floor of
City Hall. Members of CACUP are: Mary Kay Lorensen,
Chairman, Florencio Mier, Tom Luse, Matthew Puck, Lynn
Segura, Richard Clark and
Chris Vershaw. City staff contact is Frankie
Atwater, Community Development Manager (309)
524-2042, e-mail at
fatwater@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here. For CACAP commission
meeting agendas and minutes,
click here.
The Board of Fire and
Police Commissioners is a three-member board appointed
by the Mayor. The Board has primary jurisdiction over
the original appointments, promotions, suspensions in
excess of five (5) days, and discharges of all ranks of
firefighters and police officers, except the chiefs of
both departments. The Board makes appointments and
promotions from eligibility registers that are established
after extensive testing of candidates. The Board derives
its power and authority from Section 2-4400 of the Code of
Ordinances, City of Moline, Illinois. The Board meets
monthly on the second Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. at the
Emergency Center, 1630 - 8th Avenue, Moline.
Members of the Board are: Robert C. Schwieder, Chairman,
Scott J. Lohman, and Todd Rosenthal. City staff contact
is Jody Walker, Police Executive Assistant (309) 524-2230,
e-mail at
jwalker@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here.
For board meeting agendas and
minutes,
click here.
The Board of Trustees of
the Moline Police Pension Fund administers the police
pension fund in accordance with the rules and regulations
set forth in 40 ILCS 5/3. Recipients of pension benefits
are retired/disabled police officers and their qualified
surviving beneficiaries. The board is comprised of two
active police officers, one retired beneficiary, and two
persons appointed by the Mayor. The board meets quarterly
on the fourth Wednesday at Noon, at the Emergency
Center, 1630 - 8th Avenue, Moline. Members of
the Board are: Scott J. Williams, President, Kevin
Schoonmaker, Barry J. Schmelzer, Kathleen A. Carr, and
David Gass. City staff contact is Jody
Walker, Police Executive Assistant (309) 524-2230, e-mail
at
jwalker@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here.
For board meeting agendas
and minutes,
click here.
The Consolidated Public
Safety Communications Budget Board is comprised of the
mayors of Moline and East Moline and two aldermen from
each city. The Budget Board convenes semi-annually for
the sole purpose of discussing and approving budget
matters relating to the consolidated public safety
communications center (911 Centre Communications).
The Board meets bi-annually on the first Wednesday of
February and August at 4:00 p.m., at East Moline City
Hall Annex, Conference Room,
915 16th Avenue, East Moline or the Centre Station
Conference Room, 1200 River Drive, Moline (location
changes on alternate years). Members of the
Board are: Moline Mayor Don Welvaert, Alderman John Knaack, and Alderman Rick Meredith (Moline);
East Moline Mayor
John Thodos, Alderman Helen Heiland and Alderman
Jeff Stulir (East Moline). City
staff contact is Jody Walker, Police Executive Assistant
(309) 524-2230, e-mail at
jwalker@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here. For board meeting agendas
and minutes,
click here.
The Firefighter's Pension
Board administers the firefighter's pension fund as
prescribed in accordance with Chamber 40, Article 4, of
the Illinois Pension Code, for the benefit of its
firefighters, surviving spouses, children and certain
other dependents. The Pension Board meets quarterly on the 2nd Thursday
at 8:30 a.m. in the Finance Conference Room,
East Annex, 1616 - 6th Avenue, Moline.
Members of the Board are: Brian Vyncke, President,
Dick Brown, Mike Rasche, Kathleen Carr, and Alderman
Scott Raes. City staff contact
is Kathy Carr, Finance Director, (309)
524-2071, e-mail at
kcarr@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here. For board meeting agendas and
minutes,
click here.
The Foreign Fire Tax Board
manages a fund made up of the revenues received from the
Foreign Fire Tax for the City of Moline. The general
purpose of the fund is to allocate monies for the use,
maintenance and benefit of the Moline Fire Department
within the guidelines established by city ordinance.
The Board meets on the second Tuesday of the even months
at 9:30 a.m. at Central Fire Station, 1630 - 8th Avenue,
Moline. Members of the Foreign Fire Tax Board are:
John Heller, Chairman, Todd Allen,
Kevin Irby and Heather Timmsen. City
staff contact is Terry Falk, Fire Administrative
Assistant, (309) 524-2250, e-mail at
tfalk@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here. For board meeting agendas and
minutes,
click here.
The
Keep
Moline Beautiful Commission
works with volunteers to create a healthy, sustainable
community environment promoting Beautification, Litter
Prevention, and Recycling. Formed in 2008 to create a
Keep America Beautiful affiliation for the City of
Moline, the Keep Moline Beautiful Commission has
formalized many existing volunteer programs developed
several new programs and activities.
During the first year the Commission recruited 411
volunteers that collected more than 56 tons of trash and
litter for the Great American Clean up, distributed
recycling and environmental teaching materials to 14
elementary schools, planted the flowers in the downtown
planters in partnership with a program called Join Hands
Day, started a new Adopt A Garden program for city parks
and entry ways, assisted with an Environmental Film
Festival, and started bench marking the City’s carbon
foot print as part of the Cool Cities Initiative. The
Commission meets on the second Thursday of every month at
4:30 pm at
Municipal Services Center,
3635 - 4th Avenue, Moline.
Members of the Commission are: Kelly Mulcahy,
Chairman, Sue Ratkiewicz, Heather Sund-Smith, Kristen
Bergren, Pam Owens, Rodd Schick, and Alderman Lori
Turner. City staff contact is Doug House, Municipal
Services General Manager, (309) 524-2401, e-mail
at
dhouse@moline.il.us. Click
here to view the Keep Moline Beautiful website. For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here. For board meeting agendas and
minutes,
click here.
The Park Board strives
to efficiently and effectively provide the highest quality
of recreational programs and facilities to enhance the
quality of life for the citizens of Moline.
Meetings are held at 3:30pm on
the 4th Thursday of each month, at the Municipal Services
Center, 3635 – 4th Avenue, Moline. Members of the Park
Board are: Roger Clawson, Chairman, Deb Petersen, Joe Cravero,
Chip Nelson, Bruce Dalfanso, Nichole Fisher and
Lauren Shrier.
City staff
contact is Laura Duran, Parks Recreation Director, (309)
524-2420,
e-mail at
lduran@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here.
For board meeting agendas and
minutes,
click here.
The Moline Plan Commission
was created to ensure that adequate provisions are
made for the preparation of a comprehensive City plan
for the guidance, direction, and control of development
and redevelopment within the City and contiguous areas
that are within one and one-half miles of the City and
not included in another municipality. The Plan
Commission is also involved in the review and
consideration of City subdivision and zoning matters.
The Plan Commission meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the
month at 4:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, City Hall.
Members of the Plan Commission are: John Wetzel,
Chairman, Jeff Nelson, Pete McDermott, Mike Crotty, Bill
Fitzsimmons, Dennis Kelly, Matthew Puck, Dan McConaghy, Mike Helms, Pat Gormley,
and Mike Wendt.
City staff contact is
Shawn Christ, Land Development Manager (309) 524-2050 or
schrist@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here.
For commission
meeting agendas and minutes,
click here.
The Traffic Engineering
Committee makes recommendations to the City Council
and the parking committee on the use of traffic signals,
traffic signs, parking lots and traffic studies. The
committee is comprised of staff members from several
city departments. Committee members are: Scott
Hinton, Engineering, Ike Sederstrom, Fire, Tim DeVrieze,
Police, Shawn Christ, Planning & Development, and Mike
Waldron, Public Works Administration. The Traffic
Committee meets on the first Tuesday of the Month, at
1:30 p.m, at Municipal Services Center, 3635 - 4th
Avenue, Moline. City staff contact is Mike Waldron,
Public Works
Department (309) 524-2346, e-mail at
mwaldron@moline.il.us.
For a copy of 2010 Boards &
Commissions Meeting Calendar,
click here. For committee meeting agendas
and minutes,
click here.
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