11- HPC AppointmentItem No. 11
TO: Mayor & City Council
Grayson Path, City Manager
FROM: Janice Ellis, City Clerk
SUBJECT: APPOINTMENT TO FILL ONE VACANT POSITION ON THE
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
DATE: January 11, 2021
BACKGROUND: Policies and Procedures for Boards, Commissions, and Committees adopted
by City Council require that appointments be made at the second regular City Council meeting in
June.
STATUS OF ISSUE: Randy Hider was appointed to serve on the Historic Preservation
Commission on July 2, 2020, and subsequently notified staff that he was resigning from the
Commission. As a result of the resignation, there is one vacant position on the commission.
City staff has advertised the vacancy through local media and has received two applications. Mr.
Tanner Dobrovolsky, resides in the Historic District, is currently serving on the Main Street
Advisory Board and has expressed an interest in serving on the Historic Preservation
Commission. Mr. Ryan Matthews is a Lamar County resident, recently purchased a historic
downtown building and has also expressed an interest in serving on the Historic Preservation
Commission.
BUDGET: N/A
RECOMMENDATION: Appoint one board member to fill the vacant position on the Historic
Preservation Commission.