CITY COUNCIL MEMORANDUM

TO: Mayor and City Council

FROM: Alvin G. Co

DATE: August 28,

, SUBJECT: Nomination - Enterprise Zone Advisory Board

The Enterprise Zone Advisory Board is mandated by the State of Florida for each
community with an Enterprise Zone designation (Florida Statutes 290.0056). The Advisory
Board is utilized to bring volunteer knowledge and interest in economic revitalization issues to
the City Council and city staff and to assist with the development and implementation of the
Enterprise Zone Development Plan.

The Board is composed of thirteen (13) members appointed by the City Council.
Institutional representation for several of the appointments is required by state statute,
including the local chamber of commerce, local financial or insurance entities, businesses
operating within the nominated area, residents residing within the nominated area, non-profit
community based organizations operating in the nominated area, the local Workforce
Development Board, the local code enforcement agency and local law enforcement. The
remaining five (5) appointments are appointed at the discretion of the City Council and are
utilized to bring additional knowledge, skills, abilities and diverse representation to the board.
Members of this Board are not required to be city residents.

The term of Mr. Rodney Jackson will expire September 30, 2009. Mr. Jackson has
indicated that he does not want to be considered for reappointment. This appointment will be
for a term of four (4) years expiring September 30, 2013.

A list of the board's current members and nomination forms are attached for Council's use.

Nomination forms should be submitted to the City Clerk's office by 12:00 Noon, Friday,
September 11, 2009 for consideration at the Committee of the Whole meeting on Monday,
September 21, 2009.

Attachments

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Enterprise Zone Advisory Board

No. of First Term

Name Profession Appointed By Terms Year Exp Date Appointed Length Comments

Blackmon, Georgia Resident Council 2 2009 9/30/2011 9/26/2002 4

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Caldwell, H. Miller, III At-Large Council 2009 9/30/2010 5/10/2007 4 replaced George Williams
.__ .. ______ .__ ~, __ ,_._.~ ___ 0--- - ---------- - _ ..- ------ _____ .0-

Hetue, Gregg At-Large Council 2 2009 9/30/2010 9/26/2002 4 United Way

- --. - ------~-_ .._._._- ._- - ... ------- .- .. ---------- .. "-. - -------.--.--.- ... -
Horvath, Dan Not-For-Profit Council 2 2009 9/30/2010 9/26/2002 4 Community Enterprise Investment. Inc.
' ___ '0 ___ • ________________
- --. ---_._--~---_. -.--- - ------~_._--_ .. -- ...

Jackson, Rodney Chamber of Commerce Council 2009 9/30/2009 9/26/2002 4 Pensacola Area C of C
----._'------- --- ... -- -----------.-.-------- •• -------.- ____ '-0-'

Krut, Cliff At-Large Council 2 2009 9/30/2010 9/26/2002 4 Pensacola Junior College
. - --- .... ---- ---_.- -- .. - -- .. -------.--------.---------
Lewis, Deana Financial/Insurance Council 2 2009 9/30/2012 9/26/2002 4 Sun Trust Bank
---------------------- ----- -- -- -------.---.----
.. ----.---. -----.------.-------- --.
Mathis, John Law Enforcement Council 2 2009 9/30/2010 9/26/2002 4 City of Pensacola
------~----_._------ -- - --------------- ..-.- .. -----.-------. -. -

McCulley, Thomas H. EZ Area Business Council 0 2009 9/30/2012 9/11/2008 4 replaced Boby Hayes
- ._.. _----~--._--_ _-----_.- ... -. ----~------_. __ ._-_._
...__ .. _.. - .. - .._...
_._ _~ ..-._.

Nelms, Susan B. Workforce Development Council 0 2009 9/30/2010 7/12/2007 4 replaced Edward LeBrun, Workforce
Escarosa, Inc.
----.------- -----.---- -.. ---------- .------- --

Sims, Darnell Afr-AmChamber of Council 0 2009 9/30/2010 9/28/2006 4 Replace Ronald Brown, Sr. - local chamber
Commerce of commerce
_.... _-~---------- -.--- --.. --- -. -_._------~_. __.- .-.----- .. ---- '-

Verge, Robin At-Large Council 2 2009 9/30/2010 9/26/2002 4 Halford Realty

- .... ---- - .. -- .. --.----.- -.-- - --~_. .- --.-------.
__ .. . .. -.-------.- ...

Weeks, William Code Enforcement Council 0 2009 9/30/2010 9/28/2006 4 Replaced Oelmus Wilkinson -Bldg. Official -
City of Pensacola
--------. ---- - . - ....-.---------

Term Length: 4 years Staggered Terms

The Board will be utilized to bring volunteer knowledge and interest in economic revitalization issues to the City
Council and city staff to assist with the development and implementation of the EZ Development Plan.

Board shall consist of thirteen (13) members appointed by City Council. Institutional representation for several of
the appointments is required by state statute, including: the local Chamber of Commerce; local financial or
insurance entities; businesses operating within the nominated area; residents residing within the nominated area;
non-profit communitiy based organizations operating within the nominated area; the local workforce development
board; the local code enforcement agency; and the local law enforcement agency.
 CITY OF PENSACOLA, FLORIDA

NOMINATION FORM

I, , do nominate _
(Nominee)

(Home Address) (Phone)

(Business Address) (Phone)

(Email Address)

for appointment by the City Council for the position of:

PENSACOLA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

ENTERPRISE ZONE AD VISORY BOARD

Provide a brief description of nominee's qualifications:

City Council Member

I hereby certify that the above
nomination was submitted to my
office within the time limitations
prescribed by the Rules and
Procedures of Council.

Ericka L. Burnett, City Clerk