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Home My WebLink About1996-01-16 AppointmentMEMO December 15, 1995 To: From: Jessica Neary Re: Resignation Riverfront and Natural Areas Commission Mayor and City Council Members After my husband, Vince, and I decided that we were going to stay in Iowa City for a few more years, Vince was recently offered and accepted a job with a consulting firm in San Francisco starting in February. Therefore, after the January meeting, I am resigning as a member of this Commission. Serving on the Commission has been a rewarding experience. I have enjoyed working with everyone over the last year. cc: Charles Denney, Associate Planner CITY OF IO1VA CITY NOTICE THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY IS CON- SIDERING AN APPOINTMENT TO THE FOL- LOWING COMMISSION: HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION One vacancy - Three-year term Representative of Moffitt Cottage Historic District Januarv 16, 1996 - March 29, 1999 Duties of the Historic Preservation Commis- sion include: conducting studies for the identi- fication and designation of Historic Districts; reviewing and acting upon all applications for Certificate of Appropriateness; cooperating with property owners and city agencies regard- ing remedy of dangerous conditions; furthering the efforts of historic preservation in the City by making recommendations on preservation issues, when appropriate, by encouraging the protection and enhancement of structures with historical, architectural or cultural value, and bv encouraging persons and organizations to be- come involved in preservation activities. This Commission meets the second Tuesday of each month at ,5:30 p.m. Iowa City appoint- ed members of boards and commissions must be eligible electors of the City of Iowa City. This appointment will be made at the Janu- ary 16, 1996, meeting of the City Council at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers. The CiW of Iowa City encourages diversity in the ap- pointment of citizens to boards and commis- sions. Persons interested in being considered for this position should contact the City Clerk at the Civic Center, 410 E. Washingtbn Street. Application forms are available from the Clerk's office upon request. Males: 3 Females: 4 January 16, 1996 HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION One vacancy - Three-year term Representative of Moffitt Cottage Historic District January 16, 1996 - March 29, 1999 Males: Females: January 16, 1996 PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION One vacancy - Unexpired term January 16, 1996 - January 1, 1999 Lars Anderson 1015 0akcrest Street Apt. ]t-6 Ken Fearing 605 Manor Drive Howard Vernon III (has also applied for the Broadband Communications Commission) 3520 Vista Park Drive CiTY OF IOWA CITY ADVISORY BOARD/COMMISSION P -'PLICATION FORM Individuals serving on Boards/Commissions play an important role in advising the CoUncil on matters of interes to our community and its future, Applicants must reside in Iowa City, After a vacancy has been announced, the Council reviews all applications during the work session, Th, appointment is made at the next formal Council meeting, Appointees serve as unpaid volunteers. PLEASE USE A BLACK INK PEN, Return the application to City Clerk, 410 E, Washington St,, Iowa Cit~ Iowa, THIS APPLICATION IS A PUBLIC DOCUMENT AND AS SUCH CAN BE REPRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED FOR TH PUBLIC, THIS APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THREE MONTHS ONLY AND AUTOMATICALL' CONSIDERED FOR ANY VACANCY DURING THAT TIME. ADVISORY BOARD/COMMISSION NAME NAME /-/o~,_,-,rcl Vc'c~o,-i ~ Is your home address (listed above) within the corporate limits of Iowa City? OCCUPATION t~/'l¢~,.~(~.~..c, C)¢-[{~,.:oc¢. ~..-.veb:.1,,..~,~'{- EMPLOYER PHONE NUMBER: HOME ~,¢,~ .~5J¢/- /~:"?G BUSINESS ~'~ I~eccea{:o~l TERM '-/ HOME ADDRESS .~b'2~ V,-~h. {~r-~{~ br X Yes No ( -~,',} 3,..5' - EXPFRIENCE AND/OR ACTIVITIES WHICH YOU FEEL QUALIFY YOU FOR THIS POSITION: WHAT IS YOUR PRESENT KNOWLEDGE OF THIS ADVISORY BOARD? ~,~.,,~=./ O.,'¢~ ~ ;~. WHAT CONTRIBUTIONS DO YOU FEEL YOU CAN MAKE TO THIS ADVISORY BOARD (OR STATE REASON APPLYING)? TH~r~ ,,.,11 b~ e.,.~('l..t,~.~ e,.-..,,¢,..~7 ,Z~s,r-'~ ~ I.[.,: ~:~e,*, c,r~c~%) e,:c~. ,-~--,,~,~ o[ e,,'.{.,,x ?~.~k.. ~,,-,~t ~,.,~,,'? Specific attention should be directed to possible conflict of interest as defined in Chapters 362.6, 403A.22 of th Code of Iowa. Should you be unce~ain whether or not potential conflict of interest exists, contact the Cit Attorney's Office. Will you have a conflict of interest? YES ~' NO if you are not selected, do you want to be notified? X' YES / D~. ,ou currently serve on another Iowa City Board or Commission? NO YES X .NO It has been Council policy not to permit an individual to serve on two Boards or Commissions at the same tim( c~comm au~) January 19~ Howard W. Vernon 3520 Vista Pa~k Drive Iowa City, Iowa 52245 /' '9-375-2509 (W) 319- 339-1086 (H) Objective: To serve the Iowa City Community as a member of the Parks and Recreation Commission. Professional Experience Intelllcient Services Platform. MCI En~Ineerinc~ Cedar Rapids, Iowa August, 1995 to Present Senior Manager(Acting), Automated Response Unit(ARU) Development: Supervision of a 22 person software development team(AIX/RS6000) responsible for all Automated Call Processing Products on MCI's Intelligent Services Network(lSN). Responsible for directing all aspects of multi-million dollar project plans from product development through design to implementation of MCl's automated call processing platform(l-800. Collect, WorMphone, StarCard etc.) Intelllnent Services Platform, MCI En~tneerinQ Cedar Rapids, Iowa July, 1994 - July 1995 Manager. 0S/2 Console Development: Supervision of a 15-23 person software development team responsible for the New 0S/2 Multi- tasking Operator Console which will replace the ISN's 1800+ DOS Operator Consoles in 1996. Managed $7 million dollar budget throughout. Intelligent Services Platform, MCl En¢fineefina Cedar Rapids, Iowa l,dy, 1994. July 1995 Manager, Ancillary Development: Supervision of a 8 person software development team responsible for the ISN's seven network monitoring applications. Wr~te justi~cati~n and implemented $2 milli~n pr~ject plan f~r the ~SN Nerve Center which will eventually consolidate all ISN Network Management into one application. United States Marine CorDs, 12 vears Active Dutv Quantico VA, Camp Lejuene, NC, Kings Point NY. Twentynine Palms CA. Puerto Rico. Cuba, Japan. Korea. Sotnails Reserve: 1980-1982 Active Duty: 1982-1993 Reserve: 1994 - Present Communications Officer/Present Rank: Major. U.S. Marine Corps Reserve: Commanded telecommunications units numbering from 50- 175 men and women. Developed, installed, operated and maintained telecommunications networks in extremely mobile enviranments. Responsible for all telephone, switch, LAN/WAN, and wireless communications for 800- 5000 person organizations. Extensive experience in Project Management, Human Resources, Budget Management. Financial Planning, Logistics. Facility Management and Process Improvement. EDUCATION: B.A. University of Iowa 1982, Psychology Basic Communications Officers School, Marine Corps Univ. 1983 Command and Con~'ol Systems, Marine Corps Univ. 1991 AWARDS: Navy Cotmnendation Medal(Leadership & Doctrine Development)1987 "'vy Achievement MedaltLeadership) 1992 nt Service Expeditionary Medal(Somalis) 1993 Artned Forces Expeditionary Medal(Somalia) 1993 CiTY OF IOWA CITY. ADVISORY BOARD/COMNIISSION APPLICATION FORM Individuals serving on Boards/Commissions play an important role in advising the Council on matters of intere,. to' community and its future. Applicants must reside in Iowa City. ;~: After a vacancy has been announced, the Council reviews all applications during the v~rk session. Th appointment is made at the next formal Council meeting. Appointees serve as unpaid volun~rs. PLEASE USE A BLACK INK PEN. Return the application to City Clerk, 410 E. Washin~g'~on.~_~., Iowa Cit~ --u /--- THIS APPLICATION IS A PUBLIC DOCUMENT AND AS SUCH CAN BE REPRODHCED AND DI~I~ED FOR TH PUBLIC. THIS APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THREE MONTHS ONLY AN~AU~MATICALL' CONSIDERED FOR ANY VACANCY DURING THAT TIME. ~ ~ / "~ ~ ' ~/ -~ / ~ ~ ~ -- NAME /~ ~x~ HOME ADDRESS ~.~-- ~~ ~. ~, ~, Is your home address (listed above) within the corporate limits of Iowa City? ~ Yes No PHONE NUMBER: HOME ,~,~,~' ~ 7.~ 5~ BUSINESS ~' ~-~:~ ~ EXPERIENCE AND/OR ACTIVITIES WHICH YOU FEEL QUALIFY YOU FOR THIS POSITION: t) ~:~ ~ ~ WHAT CONTRIBUTIONS DO YOU FEEL YOU CAN MAKE TO THIS ADVISORY BOARD (OR STATE REASON APPLYING)? ~'~ ~__.~; Specific attention should be directed to possible conflict of interest as defined in Chapters 362.6, 403A.22 of th Code of Iowa. Should you be uncertain whether or not potential conflict of interest exists, contact the Cit Attorney's Office. Will you have a conflict of interest? YES .2( .NO If you are not selected, do you want to be notified? ~ YES NO D 'ou currently serve on another Iowa City Board or Commission? YES ~YL_NO It has been Council policy not to permit an individual to serve on two Boards or Commissions at the same time January 199 Kennard D. Fearing Formal Education: Grade K-9 public schools, Cedar Falls. [A. June 1947 Graduated Central High School, Sioux City., IA. June 1951 Graduated BA Morningside College. Sioux City., IA. r,6t August 1958 Graduated MA Universw:' of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD, two degrees -o~ mathematics and school admimstranon. c ~ 1959-1960 Took graduate mathematics courses. Colorado State College, Oreely,'.-CO:;-.4 1962-1965 Studied ~:raduate mathematics_and comp...uter science courses whileE.~ employed at'University of 1o~va computer center. .~- .~ August 1969 Graduation from U.S. Arm)' command and General Staff College, 7_...~ Leavenworth, KS. Informal l~dncation and Training Experience: - Taught myself BASIC. FORTRAN and PASC.LL programming languages. Summer 1970 Education symposium Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. Summer 1971 Education symposium University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. 1972 Worked part time U.S. Weapons Command. Rock Island, Illinois, member of a team developing first modeling and ~mulauon demonstrations for the rmlitary. Summer 1972 Taught summer school. network theory., Stanford University, Pale Alto, CA. Summer 1977 U.S. Army Management En~mneenng Trmmng Activity., Rook Island, IL, Developed a maffagemeat computer course. ~.or~ram ~tmmerS 1973-> U S Arm'.' Research Institute for the Behavioral Ten .,.-r~l.~{-a~-~iences, the P~hmo.fi. and Alexandria, VA. ,One qf the developers of CAI (ComputerX~sisted Instruction), emp[oyea as a statistician and compute[ pro.~angm,. er. ,B.,eeame ex~vert qn mathematical skills neccssaD.' involvea m teacamg caut~ranon oI senstove eqmpment. Summers 1987 - 1993 Committee memNr and reader for Advanced Placement Calculus, Educauonal Tesnng Service. Pnnceton University., Princeton, NJ. Community: Co-owner/manager of a greenhouse m Johnson County. for ten years. One of the five founders of the girls' summer softball pro.main. Booster Club Member, West High School. Organizer of the K/dney Foundation Run. Long-time volunteer - hospice road race. Track official and volunteer for Univemty of iowa. local schools and Jumor Olympics. A wards: Iowa Outstanding Mathematics Teacher. 1967-;.96~. U.S. Mentonous Se~,'ice Medal (Nation's hl~,~est peacenine award}, July 1982. Iowa Finalist - Presidential Award for --xcellence m Mathematics Teaching, 1984. Candidate, State of Iowa Outstanding Teacher. 198~ 1985. The Iowa D~stingmshed Teacher Awaza - 1989. Member of Universi~' of Iowa President's Panel on excellence in education, 1989-1990. Included in Who's Who in American Educatmn, 199'2-1993. Received the Governor's Reco.mntion-omtly 3 ith Square D Company for alliance o£ industry.' and schools m technology, F(~eruaD.' ~99'2. U.S. consultant to China on mathematics educauon at Betjing Normal University., November Tandy Technology Scholar (top 1(30 Math, Sctence, Computer Science in the United States), 1990. Presented Will J. Hayek Award by the Iowa Cid- Area Chamber of Comme~ce. CITY OF IOWA CITY ADVISORY BOARD/COMMISSION / ' PLICATION FORM Individuals serving on Boards/Commissions play an important role in advising the Council on matters of intern to our community and its future. Applicants must reside in Iowa City. ~u.:.~ ,.. ~ ,. ~ ~.~: After a vacancy has been announced, the Council reviews all applications during the work sessior~. T appointment is made at the next formal Council meeting. Appointees serve as unpaid volunteers. PLEASE USE A BLACK INK PEN. Return the application to City Clerk, 410 E. Washington St., Iowa Ci' Iowa. THIS APPLICATION IS A PUBLIC DOCUMENT AND AS SUCH CAN BE REPRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED FOR TI PUBLIC. THIS APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THREE MONTHS ONLY AND AUTOMATICAL CONSIDERED FOR ANY VACANCY DURING THAT TIME. ADVISORY BOARD/COMMISSION NAME NAME Is your home address (listed above) within the corporate limits of Iowa City? OCCUPATION A~orn ~y EMPLOYER /~/ Yes ~ No PHONE NUMBER: HOME L(*,~/q'} ;~',.{'~-,~33 BUSINESS lq) 33'q-d33J EXPERIENCE AND/OR ACTIVITIES WHICH YOU FEEL QUALIFY YOU FOR THIS POSITION: ~' ~1~ a WHAT IS YOUR PRESENT KNOWLEDGE OF THIS ADVISORY BOARD? T WHAT CONTRIBUTIONS DO YOU FEEL YOU CAN MAKE TO THIS ADVISORY BOARD (OR STATE REASON F( Specific attention should be directed to possible conflict of interest as defined in Chapters 362.6, 403A.22 of t Code of Iowa. Should you be uncertain whether or not potential conflict of interest exists, contact the C Attorney's Office. Will you have a conflict of interest? YES )~ NO If you are not selected, do you want to be notified? YES X NO Dc . ~u currently serve on another Iowa City Board or Commission? YES /~'NO It has been Council policy not to permit an individual to serve on two Boards or Commissions at the same tirr c~e~tl)cl-cornm.app Janua~ 19 Johr~u C~m~y BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Charles D. Duffy, Chairperson Joe Bolkcom Stephen P. Lacina Don Sehr Sally $tutsman December 14, 1995 Susan Horowitz, Mayor Iowa City City Council 410 East Washington Iowa City, Iowa 52240 D~ and Council Members: During the formal meeting on December 14, 1995, the Board of Supervisors voted to recommend Ms. English for m-appointment to the Iowa City Riverfront and Natural Areas Commission. The Board feels Ms. English is well qualified. Ms. English recommending her appointment. Sincerely, Charles Duffy uu ! Chairperson CD/jh Enclosure Enclosed is a copy of a letter that we sent cc: Nancy English h:V~ardt~qwt f~,hnayo,.doo 913 SOUTH DUBUQUE ST. P.O. BOX 13~0 IOWA CITY, IOWA 52244-1350 TEL: (319) FAX: (319) 356-6086 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Charles D. Duffy, Chairperson 1o~ Bolkcom Stephen P. Lacina Don Sehr Sally $tutzman December 14, 1995 Nancy English 4405 Sharon Center Road SW Iowa City, Iowa 52240 You were formally recommendod to the Iowa City City Council for re-appointment to the Iowa City Riverfront and Natural Areas Commission during the Board of Supervisors formal meeting on December 14, 1995. If appointed by the city, this term will begin January i, 1996 and expires Decemb~ 31, 1998. You will be receiving notification from the Iowa City City Council, if our recommendation is accepted and your appointment becomes final. The Board of Supervisors appreciates your interest in ~lohnson County and your wHlingries$ to serve on this commission. Enclosed you will find a copy of Chapters 21 and 22 of the Code of Iowa for your review. Chapter 21 refers to the Open Meetings Law. The commission you have been appointed it is subject to this chapter and therefore must follow tiffs procedure. Chapter 22 of the Code of Iowa speak.~ to Examination of Public Records. Again, this is for your review. All 1ohnson County departments must comply with this requirement. I hope this information will be helpful to you. Sincerely, Chairperson CD/jh Enclosures cc: Susan Horowitz, Mayor 913 S~r}{ DU!!~Qtlll SW.. P.O. BO~ ~$0 ~WA ~, toW& TILL: (~19) 3~6,~0