HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 03- Arts Commission Interview AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: 10/23/2023
Meeting Type: Work Session
Staff Contact/Dept.: Mindy Linder
Staff Phone No: 541-744-3388
Estimated Time: 05 Minutes
S P R I N G F I E L D
C I T Y C O U N C I L
Council Goals: Mandate
ITEM TITLE:
ARTS COMMISSION APPLICANT INTERVIEW
ACTION
REQUESTED:
Interview one (1) candidate for the two (2) vacancies for membership on the
Springfield Arts Commission and decide on appointment(s).
ISSUE
STATEMENT:
The Springfield Arts Commission has two (2) vacant positions due to the term
expiring for Summer Young-Jelinek on December 31, 2023. One position remains
vacant because it was not filled in the previous recruitment.
One (1) applicant applied for the two (2) vacancies.
ATTACHMENTS: 1: Arts Commission Interviews-Schedule Questions
2: Chris Rohaley Application
DISCUSSION/
FINANCIAL
IMPACT:
The City received one (1) application for the two (2) vacancies during the most
recent recruitment for the Springfield Arts Commission which closed October 6,
2023.
The current vacancies are two (2) full-term with an expiration ending December 31,
2027.
The Springfield Arts Commission requests the candidate be interviewed by the City
Council. The Springfield Arts Commission believes the candidate is eligible and
qualified to serve on the commission. Following the interview the Council will need
to appoint one (1) applicant to one (1) of the two (2) full terms (ending December
31, 2027).
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Arts Commission Interview Schedule & Questions
Schedule
• Interview of Chris Rolahey
Interview Questions for applicant
1. What strengths or skills would you bring to the Arts Commission?
2. How do you think the work of the Arts Commission improves our community?
3. If you could make one positive change in Springfield, what would it be?
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