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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Members of the
City Commission
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From: Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk
Date: January 13, 2006
Subject: Overtown Advisory Board
References: February 9, 2006 Agenda
Enclosures: List of members
The Overtown Advisory Board was created to encourage and support historic preservation and
provide recommendations to the City Commission regarding all City funded or assisted activities,
developments, or improvements within the Overtown area.
• Commissioner Michelle Spence -Jones has one nomination for vacancy created because
Charles Cutler resigned.
• The Mayor has one nomination for seat currently held by D. Steven Porter, whose term
expired on November 18, 2004.
Pursuant to City Code Section 2-1052(d)(2), The City Commissioner representing the Overtown
area and the Mayor shall appoint one member. Appointed members require a newspaper ad at
least 30 days prior to appointment and short qualification statement from persons interested in
being appointed as members. The remaining eleven members are elected. The deadline for
submission of applications was January 6, 2006. Three applications have been received from:
• Melissa J. Sturgis
• Carla R. Penn
• G. Leroy Lloyd
For your convenience, we have included a copy of the current membership of said board. By copy
of this memorandum, we are requesting that the Agenda Office place this issue on the February 9,
2006 Commission Agenda.
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Ilene Temchin, Assistant City Attorney
Rasha Cameau, Acting Overtown NET Administrator
Del Bryan, Chairperson, Overtown Advisory Board