HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 06- Museum Committee Appoinments AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: 12/4/2023
Meeting Type: Work Session
Staff Contact/Dept.: Maddie
McGraw/Museum
Staff Phone No: 541.726.3677
Estimated Time: Consent Calendar
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:
APPOINT SPRINGFIELD HISTORY MUSEUM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
APPLICANTS
ACTION
REQUESTED:
Appoint Mahala Ruddell to a full four-year term, ending December 31, 2027.
Reappoint Megan England to a full four-year term, ending December 31, 2027
ISSUE
STATEMENT:
The Springfield History Museum Advisory Committee has 2 vacant positions as of
January 1, 2024, due to the terms expiring for Adam Howard and Megan England
on December 31, 2023.
Megan England submitted an application as an incumbent to show her desire to
serve a second term. Mayor VanGordon has provided direction to re-appoint Ms.
England for a second term without interview per the Council Operating Policies and
Procedures.
Two applications were received for the remaining vacant position. One applicant,
Meghan Schiedel was unable to interview. Mahala Ruddell was interviewed on Oct
23, 2023.
ATTACHMENTS:
None
DISCUSSION/
FINANCIAL
IMPACT:
The City received three applications during the recruitment period which closed on
October 6, 2023. One applicant was unable to interview. With the appointment of
Mahala Ruddell and reappointment of Megan England, the Museum Committee
will be at full capacity.
The Museum Committee requests that the Council formally ratify the appointments
of Mahala Ruddell and Megan England to full four-year terms ending December
31, 2027 at the December 4, 2023, Regular Session.