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Beautification Commission

5 Members - 5 year term
Members Expire on December 31
Cathy Collier 2025
Don Graham 2025
Dan Smith 2023
Kyle Waligora 2023
Maureen Stauder 2021

Board of Ethics

5 Members - 5 year term
Meet: As Needed - Upon Notification by City Attorney at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Board of Review

3 Members - Appointed Yearly

Members Expire on December 31st
Kenneth Lieber 2021
J. Timothy O'Neill 2021
Paul Endres 2021

Meet: Upon Call of the Chair at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Brownfield Redevelopment Authority

7 Members -3 Year Term

Members Expire on December 31st
Neil DeBlois Vice-Chair 2022
Paul Sander 2022
John Kozuh 2022
Maria Lalli 2022
Ardys D. Bennett 2023
Janet Jourdan Chair 2021
Joseph Palmisano 2023

Meet: Monthly - 2nd Wednesday, 6:00 pm at City Hall, 15915 Southfiled Road

Construction Board of Appeal

3 members- 3 Year Term- Upon Call of Chair

Members Expires on December 31st
John Ciotti 2023
Chris Fraser 2023
Steven Guerriero 2023

Building Authority

5 Members - 5 Year Term

Members Expire on December 31st

Meet: Monthly - 2nd Thursday - 7:00 pm at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Dangerous Buildings Commission

5 Members - 3 Year Term

Members Expire on December 31st

As Needed at City Hall

Downtown Development Authority

10 Members - 4 year Terms
Monthly - 4th Thursday - 6:30 pm at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Jennifer Kibby, Executive Director
Daniel Trevor, DDA Attorney

Members Expire - December 31st
Kurt Mazag 2023
Ron Mistor 2021
Tom Strobl 2023
Dan Smith 2022
Fred Frank 2024
Cynthia Riviera 2024
Peter Zingas 2024
Tracy Fressel 2022
Thomas Gunderson 2021
Jeff Holden 2022

Gary Schlack - Council Liaison

Festivities Commission

7 Members - 4 year terms
Members Expires - December 31st
Cynthia Riviera, Chairperson 2023
Kyle Waligora 2023
Ramona Gunderson 2023
Philipa Matakas 2022
Isabel Barbosa-Rios 2021
Tina Gaworecki 2023
Tom Gunderson 2022

Pat Hawkins Liaison City Department Member (Parks & Recreation)
Tom Murray Liaison City Department Member (DPS)
Chris Egan Liaison City Department Member (Police)
Doug LaFond Liaison City Department Member (Fire)
James Grose LIaison City Department Member (Clerk)

Meeting Called by Chairperson - City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Fire & Police Civil Service Commission

1 Member Appointed by Council -6 Year Term
1 Member Appointed by Police/Fire - 1st Term - 4 Years, Subsequent Terms - 6 Years
1 Member Appointed by Commission - 1st Term - 2 Years, Subsequent Terms - 6 years

Members Expires - December 31st
Dennis Marcos 2025
Sue Cabadas 2021
David Tringer 2023

Michael I. Mizzi - Secretary
Attorney - Joe Couvreur

General Employee's Civil Service Commission

2 Members Appointed by Council - 5 Year Term
2 Members Appointed by TPOAM - 5 Year Term
1 Member Appointed by Board - 5 Year Term

Members Expires on December 31st
Kenneth Lieber, Council Appointee 2023
David Hamilton, Council Appointee 2021
Owen Grundman, TPOAM Appointee 2024
Roy Cicotte, TPOAM Appointee 2020
, Board Appointee 2022

Secretary
Michael Mizzi

Attorney
Joe Couvreur

Historical Commission

10 Members - 5 Year Term

Members Expires on December 31st
Sandy Magusin    2025
Karen Kerezi 2024
Scott O'Riley, 2024
Raymond Magusin 2024
Elizabeth Hartig   2025
Bridget Schlack - Vice Chair 2024
Nancy Knick - Chairperson 2022
Barbara Ferencz 2022
Betty Nixdorf 2023
Lorraine Powell 2023

Monthly - 3rd Tuesday of Every Month - 6:00 p.m. at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Housing Commission

5 Members - 5 Year Term

Members Expires on December 31st
Andrew Hill Executive Director
Rupert Miller III 2025
Peter Tochman 2021
Kim Carlson 2022
Robert Hoover 2023
Herb Weiss 2024

Monthly - 3rd Monday - 4:00 pm at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Library Board

5 Members Minimum - 3 Year Term

Members Expires on December 31st
Sandi Blakney Head Librarian
Mary Lou Provost 2022
Judith Ouellette 2022
Kristine Blahnik 2023
Pam Cook 2023
Marge Leskosky, Chairperson 2023

Monthly - 3rd Wednesday - 5:00 pm at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Local Officers Compensation Board

7 Members - 7 Year Term

Members Term Expires - December 31st
Tim Estheimer 2027
Frank Cieszkowski 2023
Mike Muszynski 2025
Robert McLachlan 2027
Dennis Gallow 2021
Mary Wallace 2027
Anne Wisusik 2021

Upon Request of Council at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Parks & Recreation Commission

9 Members - 3 Year Term

Members Term Expires - December 31st
Carol Shriver 2022
Margaret Leskosky 2022
Janine Rossman 2022
Douglas Shepherd, Chairperson 2023
James Perry 2023
Brad Cruts 2023
Richard Lindow, Vice Chairperoson 2021
Bruce Antioch 2021
Tina Gaworecki 2021

Monthly - 4th Monday - 7:30 pm at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Parks & Recreation Foundation

6 Members - 3 Year Term
Quarterly - 2nd Wednesday - 7:30 pm at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Planning Commission

9 Members - 3 Year Terms

Members Term Expires - December 31st

David Babbage 2022

Mike Muszynski 2022
Fred Frank 2022
Tim Estheimer 2023
Paul Carnarvon 2023
Nickolas Darin 2023
Don Graham, Chairman 2021
Dennis Randt 2021
Pamela Sych, Council Representative 2023

Monthly - 1st Thursday - 7:00 pm at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Public Safety Commission

5 Members - 5 Year Term
Monthly - 3rd Monday - 6:00 pm at Fire or Police

Members To Be Determined

Retirement System Board of Trustees

Voting Board Expires December 31st
William Mehall - Elected by Police 2023
Jeff Page, Elected by General Members 2023
Ellen Pfafflin, Mayor & Council Appointee 2021
Keith Provost, Mayor & Council Appointee 2021
Amanda Wertz, City Finance Director Position
Ellen Templin - Appointed By Board, Chairperson 2023
Ryan Croft, Elected by Fire 2021

Michael I. Mizzi, Secretary

James Wilkewitz, Pension Board Administrator

2nd Wednesday of every other month - 1:00 p.m. at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Veterans Affairs Commission

7 Members - 4 Year Term
Upon Call of the Chairperson at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Zoning Board of Appeals

7 Members - 3 Year Term
One of these members shall be a member of the planning commission.
One member of the board shall be a member of the city council.

Members Expires on December 31
Phillipa C. Matakas 12/31/2021
John Ciotti 12/31/2023
David Babbage 12/31/2022
Paul Endres 12/31/2021
Mark Courtright 12/31/2021
Charles Blevins, Council Representitive 12/31/2023
Dennis Randt 12/31/2021
Neil DeBlois (Alternative) 12/31/2022
Matt Baker ( Liaison) Position

Monthly, 2nd Thursday of the month - 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 15915 Southfield Road

Special Groups

Chaplain Corp

Monthly (Jan-May) - Mondays - 1:00 pm

Name of Commission	First	Last	End Term
Board of Review	3 members - Appointed Yearly - Upon call of Chair @ City Hall
Board of Review	Kenneth	Lieber	12/31/2021
Board of Review	Tim	O'Neill	12/31/2021
Board of Review	Paul	Endres	12/31/2021
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority	7 members - 3 Year Term - Monthly - 2nd Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. @ City Hall
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority	Janet	Jourdan	12/31/2021
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority	Neil	DeBlois	12/31/2022
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority	Ardys	Bennett	12/31/2023
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority	Paul	Sander	12/31/2022
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority	John	Kozuh	12/31/2022
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority	Maria	Lalli	12/31/2022
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority	Joseph	Palmisano	12/31/2023
Construction Board of Appeals
Construction Board of Appeals	John	Ciotti	12/31/2023
Construction Board of Appeals	Chris	Fraser	12/31/2023
Construction Board of Appeals	Steven	Guerriero	12/31/2023
Downtown Development Authority	10 Members (5 business/4 residents) - 4 Year Term - Monthly - 4th Thursday, 6:30 p.m. @ City Hall
Downtown Development Authority	Gail	McLeod, Mayor	12/31/2023
Downtown Development Authority	Jennifer	Kibby
Downtown Development Authority	Trevor	Daniel
Downtown Development Authority	Fred	Frank	12/31/2024
Downtown Development Authority	Ron	Mistor	12/31/2021
Downtown Development Authority	Cynthia	Riviera	12/31/2024
Downtown Development Authority	Thomas	Gunderson	12/31/2021
Downtown Development Authority	Tracy	Fressel	12/31/2022
Downtown Development Authority	Laura	Kozlowski	12/31/2022
Downtown Development Authority	Kurt	Mazag	12/31/2023
Downtown Development Authority	Peter	Zingas	12/31/2024
Downtown Development Authority	Dan	Smith	12/31/2022
Downtown Development Authority	Tom	Strobl	12/31/2023
Downtown Development Authority	Gary	Schlack	12/31/2023
Festivities Commission	7 Members - 4 Year Term - April through September, 3rd Wedenesday, 4:00 p.m. @ City Hall
Festivities Commission	Cynthia	Riviera	12/31/2023
Festivities Commission	Isabel	Barbosa-Rios	12/31/2021
Festivities Commission	Tina	Gaworecki	12/31/2023
Festivities Commission	Ramona	Gunderson	12/31/2023
Festivities Commission	Tom	Gunderson	12/31/2022
Festivities Commission	Kyle	Waligora	12/31/2023
Festivities Commission	Phillipa	Matakas	12/31/2022
Festivities Commission	Tony	Lalli	12/31/2023
Fire & Police Civil Service Commission	3 Members - Meet as Needed @ City Hall 1 Member Appointed by Council - 6 Year Term 1 Member Appointed by Fire/Police - 1st Term 4 Years - Subsequent Terms 6 Years 1 Member Appointed by Commission - 1st Term 2 Years - Subsequent Terms 6 Years
Fire & Police Civil Service Commission	Sue	Cabadas	12/31/2021
Fire & Police Civil Service Commission	Dennis	Marcos	12/31/2025
Fire & Police Civil Service Commission	David	Tringer	12/31/2023
Fire & Police Civil Service Commission	Michael	Mizzi	Position
Fire & Police Civil Service Commission	Joe	Couvreur	Position
General Employee's Civil Service Commission	5 Members - 5 Year Term - 2 Members Appointed by Council 2 Members Appointed by TPOAM 1 Member Appointed by Board
General Employee's Civil Service Commission	Kenneth	Lieber	12/31/2023
General Employee's Civil Service Commission	David	Hamilton	12/31/2021
General Employee's Civil Service Commission	Owen	Grundman	12/31/2024
General Employee's Civil Service Commission	Roy	Cicotte	12/31/2020
General Employee's Civil Service Commission	Vacant
General Employee's Civil Service Commission	Michael	Mizzi	Position
General Employee's Civil Service Commission	Joe	Couvreur	Position
Historical Commission	10 Members - 5 Year Term - Monthly - 3rd Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. @ City Hall
Historical Commission	Nancy	Knick	12/31/2022
Historical Commission	Bridget	Schlack	12/31/2024
Historical Commission	Karen	Kerezi	12/31/2024
Historical Commission	Lorraine	Powell	12/31/2023
Historical Commission	Elizabeth	Hartig	12/31/2025
Historical Commission	Scott	O'Riley	12/31/2024
Historical Commission	Ray	Magusin	12/31/2024
Historical Commission	Sandra	Magusin	12/31/2025
Historical Commission	Barbara	Ferencz	12/31/2022
Historical Commission	Betty	Nixdorf	12/31/2023
Historical Commission	Charles	Blevins	12/31/2023
Housing Commission	5 Members - 5 Year Term - Monthly - 3rd Monday, 4:00 p.m. @ Paluch Senior Housing
Housing Commission	Andrew	Hill	Position
Housing Commission	Rupert	Miller III	12/31/2025
Housing Commission	Peter	Tochman	12/31/2021
Housing Commission	Kim	Carlson	12/31/2022
Housing Commission	Robert	Hoover	12/31/2023
Housing Commission	Herb	Weiss	12/31/2024
Library Advisory Board	5 Members - 3 Year Term Minimum - Monthly - 1st Wednesday, 5:00 p.m. @ City Hall
Library Advisory Board	Marge	Leskosky	12/31/2023
Library Advisory Board	Judith	Ouelette	12/31/2022
Library Advisory Board	Pam	Cook	12/31/2023
Library Advisory Board	Mary Lou	Provost	12/31/2022
Library Advisory Board	Kristine	Blahnik	12/31/2023
Library Advisory Board	Charles	Blevins	12/31/2023
Local Officers Compensation Board	7 Members - 7 Year Term - Upon Request of Council @ City Hall
Local Officers Compensation Board	Timothy	Estheimer	12/31/2027
Local Officers Compensation Board	Vacant		12/31/2021
Local Officers Compensation Board	Frank	Cieszkowski	12/31/2021
Local Officers Compensation Board	Anne	Wisusik	12/31/2021
Local Officers Compensation Board	Mike	Muszynski	12/31/2025
Local Officers Compensation Board	Robert	McLachlan	12/31/2027
Local Officers Compensation Board	Mary	Wallace	12/31/2027
Parks and Recreation Commission	9 Members - 3 Year Term - Monthly - 4th Monday, 7:30 p.m. @ City Hall
Parks and Recreation Commission	Doug	Shepherd	12/31/2023
Parks and Recreation Commission	Richard	Lindow	12/31/2021
Parks and Recreation Commission	Margaret	Leskosky	12/31/2022
Parks and Recreation Commission	Bruce	Antioch	12/31/2021
Parks and Recreation Commission	Brad	Cruts	12/31/2023
Parks and Recreation Commission	Jim	Perry	12/31/2023
Parks and Recreation Commission	Janine	Rossman	12/31/2022
Parks and Recreation Commission	Carol	Shriver	12/31/2022
Parks and Recreation Commission	Tina	Gaworecki	12/31/2021
Parks and Recreation Commission	Matthew	Valerius	12/31/2023
Planning Commission	9 Members - 3 Year Term - Monthly - 1st Thursday, 7:00 p.m. @ City Hall
Planning Commission	Don	Graham	12/31/2021
Planning Commission	Fred	Frank	12/31/2022
Planning Commission	David	Babbage	12/31/2022
Planning Commission	Nick	Darin	12/31/2023
Planning Commission	Mike	Muszynski	12/31/2022
Planning Commission	Paul	Carnarvon	12/31/2023
Planning Commission	Timothy	Estheimer	12/31/2023
Planning Commission	Dennis	Randt	12/31/2021
Planning Commission	Pamela	Sych	12/31/2023
Retirement System Board of Trustees	7 Voting Members - 3 Year Term - Every other Month starting in January - 2nd Wednesday, 1:00 p.m. @ City Hall 2 Members appointed by Council / 1 Member appointed by- Employees, Fire, Police, Retirees, Court
Retirement System Board of Trustees	Ellen	Pfafflin	12/31/2021
Retirement System Board of Trustees	Keith	Provost	12/31/2021
Retirement System Board of Trustees	Jeff	Page	12/31/2020
Retirement System Board of Trustees	William	Mehall	12/31/2023
Retirement System Board of Trustees	Michael	Stasick	12/31/2021
Retirement System Board of Trustees	Ellen	Templin	12/31/2020
Retirement System Board of Trustees	Mark	Kibby	Position
Retirement System Board of Trustees	Amanda	Wertz	Position
Retirement System Board of Trustees	Michael	Mizzi	Position
Retirement System Board of Trustees	Jim	Wilkewitz	Position
Zoning Board of Appeals	9 Members - 3 Year Term - Monthly - 2nd Thursday, 7:00 p.m. @ City Hall 1 Member shall be a member of the Planning Commission 1 Member shall be a member of City Council (ZBA - Ordinances, Chapter 52 - Zoning, Article II, Division 3 - Zoning Board of Appeals, Sec. 52-87 - Board Composition requires that "one member of the board shall be a member of teh City Council")
Zoning Board of Appeals	John	Ciotti	12/31/2023
Zoning Board of Appeals	Neil	DeBlois	12/31/2022
Zoning Board of Appeals	David	Babbage	12/31/2022
Zoning Board of Appeals	Paul	Endres	12/31/2021
Zoning Board of Appeals	Phillipa	Matakas	12/31/2021
Zoning Board of Appeals	Dennis	Randt	12/31/2021
Zoning Board of Appeals	Mark	Courtright	12/31/2021
Zoning Board of Appeals	Charles	Blevins	12/31/2023
Zoning Board of Appeals	Matt	Baker	Position
Zoning Board of Appeals	Charles	Blevins	12/31/2023