Citizen Committees

Citizen Committees

Airport Advisory Committee

Ted Wiley 7-1-12
Mike Gardner 7-1-10
Bob Stull 7-1-11
Lynn Cochran 7-1-11
Bob Overton 7-1-12

Board of Adjustment

The board hears appeals to decisions by the zoning administrator in the enforcement of the zoning ordinance and may grant special exceptions or variances to the zoning ordinance. The board meets only upon request.

Mark Kimzey 1-1-11
Bob Young 1-1-11
Jack Edward 1-1-10
Patricia File 1-1-10
 

Community Development Committee

The committee acts in an advisory capacity only concerning all applications for building and sign permits in the Mount Pleasant Revitalization District No. 1. This includes Central Park and the eight (8) complete blocks surrounding the park. The committee meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00 a.m.

Billie Allender 9-16-10
Steve Rod 9-16-11
Pat Coe 9-16-11
Kurt Moon 9-16-10
Roger Beckman 9-16-12
Kathy Nellor 9-16-12
Dawn Moriera 9-16-12

Construction Board of Appeals

The board hears and decides appeals requested by any person or party regarding the technical interpretation by the building and zoning administrator of the provisions of the city's adopted building, plumbing, mechanical and housing codes. The board meets only upon request.

Tom Tipton 3-9-10
Wesley Barton 3-9-11
Allen Rich 3-9-09

Historic Preservation Commission

This Commission fosters pride in the legacy of beauty and achievements of the past, and promote the use of sites and districts of historic and cultural significance as places for the education, pleasure and welfare of the people of the city.

Martha Hayes 1-1-11
Lea Bradley 1-1-11
Deb Savage 1-1-12
Don Young 1-1-09
Pat White 2-9-11

Human Rights Commission

Research, investigate and study the existence, character, causes and the extent of discrimination in accommodations, employment, housing in the city.

Sal Alaniz 2-14-11
Betty Mullen 2-14-10
Lori Vick 2-14-12

Library Board

This Board was created to have charge, control and supervision of the public library, its appurtenances, fixtures, rooms and to employ a Librarian.

Tracy Beasley 7-1-12
Jennifer Crull 7-1-12
Pat Heusman 7-1-14
Carmen Miyoshi 7-1-10
Don Young 7-1-12
Waunita Hobbie 7-1-10
Martha Hayes 7-1-14
Dr. Chris Olson 7-1-14
Ed Kropa 7-1-10

Mount Pleasant Area Development Commission

The City, County, Chamber of Commerce and area business have formed a Commission to promote economic development initiatives in Mount Pleasant and Henry County.

Stan Curtis (Indefinite Term)
Steve Brimhall
Dan McCabe

Regional Revolving Loan

The City of Mount Pleasant belongs to regional revolving loan fund to help businesses and industries with loan interest loans. This Committee makes recommendations to the Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission on which projects should receive a low interest loan.

Susan Smith (3 Year Term)

Park & Recreation Board

The Park Board advises the city on policies, programs, and facilities.

Amy Decker 6-1-10
Denny White 6-1-10
Lon Pugh 6-1-10
Jim Carson 6-1-12
Tabitha Schimmelpfennig 6-1-11
Kent White 6-1-11
Shawn Moffett 6-1-11

Planning & Zoning Commission

Responsibilities include recommendations to the city council regarding the comprehensive plan, zoning, site plans and subdivision development.

Ed Seggerman 1-1-14
Amy Frantz 1-1-14
Jim Becker 1-1-14
Mark Overton 1-1-14
Larry Brenizer 1-1-11
Andy Zinkle 1-1-11
Terry McNair 1-1-11

Utility Board

The board of trustees shall have all of the power and authority in the management and control of the electric and water utilities.

Carol Nemitz 10-15
Dan McCabe 10-11
David George 10-13
Bob Stull 10-13
Harvey Ungerman 10-15

Community Betterment Foundation

The foundation is a public charity designed to improve the quality of life by funding capital projects that enhance the Arts, Cultural and Community Development.

Glenn Graf 12-1-09
John Freeland, Mayor 12-1-11
Dan McCabe 12-1-11
Dan Prellwitz 12-1-09
Don Wiley 12-1-10

(Denotes Chair)

Committee Minutes

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Personnel and Finance Committee Minutes
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