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Council actions: Appointments
What the council actually decided, newest first, from the approved minutes of each meeting.
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Appoint presiding and assistant municipal court judges
An ordinance formally appoints a presiding municipal judge and assistant municipal judges for Richardson's Municipal Court of Record No. 1.
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Ordinance appointing Howard B. Blackmon, Jr. as assistant municipal judge
Council will consider an ordinance appointing Howard B. Blackmon, Jr. as an assistant municipal judge of the Municipal Court of Record No. 1.
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Appoint members to five boards and appoint the city Health Officer
The council will fill seats on the Community Inclusion and Engagement Commission, North Texas Municipal Water District Board, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Sign Control Board, and will appoint the city's Health Officer.
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Appointments and reappointments to four city boards
Council will consider appointing or reappointing members to the City Plan Commission, Community Inclusion and Engagement Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Sign Control Board.
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Appointments and reappointments to the City Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Adjustment/Building and Standards Commission
Council will consider appointing or reappointing residents to the City Plan Commission and the Zoning Board of Adjustment/Building and Standards Commission.
These volunteer boards shape land-use decisions that affect neighborhoods throughout Richardson.
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Appointments and reappointments to eight city boards and commissions
Council will consider filling seats on the Animal Services Advisory Commission, Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, City Plan Commission, Cultural Arts Commission, Library Board, Parks and Recreation Commission, Sign Control Board, and the Zoning Board of Adjustment/Building and Standards Commission.
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Resolution 24-08: Reappoint Gary A. Slagel to the DART Board of Directors
The council would reappoint Gary A. Slagel to Richardson's aggregated fractional seat on the DART Board of Directors, a position shared with the City of University Park and the Towns of Addison and Highland Park.
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Reappoint Randy Roland to the NTMWD Board through May 2026
Council is asked to reappoint Randy Roland to the North Texas Municipal Water District Board for a two-year term running from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2026.
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Appoint Richardson representatives to the Regional Transportation Council
Resolution No. 24-06 would appoint Bruce Arfsten as representative and Bob Dubey as alternate to the Regional Transportation Council of the North Central Texas Council of Governments, a fractional-allocation membership shared with the Town of Addison.
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Appoint presiding and assistant municipal court judges
Council will adopt Ordinance No. 4490 to officially appoint a presiding municipal judge and assistant municipal judges for Municipal Court of Record No. 1.
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Appoint Roger E. Haynes as assistant municipal court judge
Ordinance No. 4466 would appoint Roger E. Haynes as Assistant Municipal Court Judge for Municipal Court of Record No. 1, filling the unexpired term of Assistant Judge Howard B. Blackmon, Jr.
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Consider reappointing a representative to the North Texas Municipal Water District Board
Council will consider reappointing a member to serve on the North Texas Municipal Water District Board, which oversees the regional water supply system Richardson relies on.
The city's representative on the NTMWD Board influences decisions about the region's water supply and rates.
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Appoint members to four city boards and commissions
Council will consider appointments to the City Plan Commission, Library Board, Sign Control Board, and Zoning Board of Adjustment/Building and Standards Commission.
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Appointments and reappointments to the Eisemann Center Foundation Board
The council will consider appointing and reappointing members to the Eisemann Center Foundation Board.
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Appointment of Health Officer for the City of Richardson
The council is asked to appoint a Health Officer for the City of Richardson.
The Health Officer is responsible for overseeing public health matters on behalf of the city.
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Appointment to the North Texas Municipal Water District Board
The council will consider appointing a representative to serve on the North Texas Municipal Water District Board.
The NTMWD Board oversees the regional water supply that Richardson residents depend on, so representation matters for the city's interests.
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Appointments to Cultural Arts Commission, Sign Control Board, and Zoning Board of Adjustment
The council will consider appointments and reappointments to three city boards: the Cultural Arts Commission, the Sign Control Board, and the Zoning Board of Adjustment/Building and Standards Commission.
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Appoint presiding and assistant municipal judges
Ordinance No. 4424 would formally appoint a presiding municipal judge and assistant municipal judges for Richardson's Municipal Court of Record No. 1.
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Appoint a new city manager effective March 1, 2022
Council will vote to appoint a City Manager, effective March 1, 2022, and authorize the Mayor to negotiate and execute an employment agreement with that person.
The City Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of Richardson city government, so this appointment shapes how city services are managed going forward.
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Reappointments to the Eisemann Center Foundation Board
Council will consider reappointing members to the Eisemann Center Foundation Board.
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Appoint two assistant municipal court judges (Ord. 4403)
Ordinance No. 4403 appoints Kevin Harris and Howard Blackmon, Jr. as Assistant Municipal Court Judges for Richardson's Municipal Court of Record No. 1.
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Appoint Thomas D'Amore as presiding municipal court judge
Ordinance No. 4394 would appoint Thomas D'Amore as the new Presiding Municipal Court Judge for Municipal Court of Record No. 1, filling the unexpired term of Chrissi W. Gumbert. Gumbert would simultaneously be appointed as an Assistant Municipal Court Judge on the same court.
This determines who oversees Richardson's municipal court, which handles city ordinance violations and traffic cases affecting residents.
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Appoint Richardson representatives to the Regional Transportation Council
Resolution No. 21-16 would appoint Janet DePuy as representative and Guillermo Quintanilla, Jr. as alternate to the Regional Transportation Council of the North Central Texas Council of Governments. Richardson shares this fractional membership with the Town of Addison.
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Appoint and reappoint members to multiple city boards and commissions
The council will consider appointing or reappointing residents to serve on the City Plan Commission, Library Board, Cultural Arts Commission, Animal Services Advisory Commission, Civil Service Board, Parks and Recreation Commission, Sign Control Board, TIF Boards, Zoning Board of Adjustment, and the North Texas Municipal Water District Board.
Board and commission members shape planning, library, parks, and other city policies that affect daily life in Richardson.
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Appoint a member to the City Plan Commission
The council will consider filling a vacancy on the City Plan Commission, the body that reviews zoning and land-use cases.
The person appointed will vote on future zoning and development decisions affecting Richardson neighborhoods.
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Appoint a Health Officer for the City of Richardson
Council will consider appointing an individual to serve as the City of Richardson's Health Officer.
The Health Officer is the city's official public-health authority, a role with direct relevance to residents' safety.