City Council - Appointment Committee
Regular MeetingEasthampton, MA · December 2, 2024
Minutes
Appointment Committee Minutes
December 2, 2024
Members present: Councilor Riley, Councilor Smith
Members absent: Councilor Gomez
Also in Attendance:
The meeting was called to order by Councilor Riley at 6:00 pm
1. Public Speak Time:
None.
2. Approval of meeting notes:
None
3. Continuing Business:
None.
4. New Business:
The following names are up for reappointment.
NAME POSITION / BOARD TERM EXPIRES
Lindsey Rothschild Affordable & Fair Housing 12/31/2027
Elodie Chicoine Agricultural Commission 12/31/2027
Rachel Phillips Aquifer Protection Com. 12/31/2027
Steven Lytwyn Board of Public Works 12/31/2027
Mark Tanner City Attorney 12/31/2025
Louise Jacob Commission on Disability 12/31/2027
Merriam Ansara Community Relations Committee 12/31/2027
Deborah August Conservation Commission 12/31/2027
Hal Weeks Conservation Commission 12/31/2027
Julianne Busa Conservation Commission 12/31/2027
Bruce Homstead Commission on Disability 12/31/2027
Leslie Tane Commission on Disability 12/31/2027
Thomas Brown Council on Aging 12/31/2027
Patrick Brough Council on Aging 12/31/2027
Marie Ferraro Council on Aging 12/31/2027
Leslie Horner-Button Council on Aging 12/31/2027
Tracey Eller Easthampton City Arts 12/31/2027
Cassie Eckhof EDIC 12/31/2027
Dave Delvecchio EDIC 12/31/2027
Lisa Ponce Manhan Rail Trail 12/31/2027
Elizabeth Sturgen Manhan Rail Trail 12/31/2027
David Jaffe Manhan Rail Trail 12/31/2027
Alexis Hosea-Abbott Manhan Rail Trail 12/31/2027
James Crawford Manhan Rail Trail 12/31/2027
Anita Loose-Brown Manhan Rail Trail 12/31/2027
John Bator Manhan Rail Trail 12/31/2027
Paul Davis Nashawannuck Pond Com. 12/31/2027
Elaine Wood Nashawannuck Pond Com. 12/31/2027
Kira Henninger Parks and Rec Commission 12/31/2027
Brian Hiltpold Parks and Rec Commission 12/31/2027
Nancy Stenberg Public Lib. Assoc. of Easthampton 12/31/2027
James Zarvis Planning Board 12/31/2027
Jesse Belcher-Timme Planning Board 12/31/2027
James Ramsey Registrar of Voters 12/31/2027
Anthony Manca Veterans Council 12/31/2027
Maxwell Swisher Zoning Board of Appeals 12/31/2027
John Atwater Zoning Board of Appeals 12/31/2027
Councilor Riley and Smith had no issue with the appointees being reappointed.
Councilor Smith made a motion to recommend, and Councilor Riley Seconded. Vote: 2-0 APPROVED
Councilor Smith made a motion to adjourn, and Councilor Riley seconded. Vote: 2-0
The meeting adjourned at 6:10 pm.
Respectfully Submitted,
Councilor Brad Riley
Chair of Appointments
Public Safety Clerk
Agenda
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
OFFICE OF THE EASTHAMPTON CITY CLERK
By Office of the City Clerk at 9:27 am, Nov 21, 2024
BOARD/COMMITTEE: City Council Appointment Committee
DATE: December 2, 2024 TIME: 6:00 p.m.
BUILDING & ROOM: In-person meeting at 50 Payson Ave.,
2ndflr small conference room
Clerk or board member: Brad Riley, Chair
LIST OF TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of minutes.
3. Public Speak Time.
4. Mayoral re-appointments:
NAME BOARD/COMMITTEE TERM EXPIRATION
Lindsey Rothschild Affordable & Fair Housing (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Elodie Chicoine Agricultural Commission (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Rachel Phillips Aquifer Protection Com. (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Steven Lytwyn Board of Public Works (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Mark Tanner City Attorney (reappointment) 12/31/2025
Louise Jacob Commission on Disability (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Merriam Ansara Community Relations Committee (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Deborah August Conservation Commission (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Hal Weeks Conservation Commission (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Julianne Busa Conservation Commission (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Bruce Homstead Commission on Disability (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Leslie Tane Commission on Disability (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Thomas Brown Council on Aging (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Patrick Brough Council on Aging (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Marie Ferraro Council on Aging (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Leslie Horner-Button Council on Aging (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Tracey Eller Easthampton City Arts (reappointment 12/31/2027
Cassie Eckhof EDIC (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Dave Delvecchio EDIC (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Lisa Ponce Manhan Rail Trail (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Elizabeth Sturgen Manhan Rail Trail (reappointment) 12/31/2027
David Jaffe Manhan Rail Trail (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Alexis Hosea-Abbott Manhan Rail Trail (reappointment) 12/31/2027
James Crawford Manhan Rail Trail (reappointment) 12/31/2027
NAME BOARD/COMMITTEE TERM EXPIRATION
Anita Loose-Brown Manhan Rail Trail (reappointment) 12/31/2027
John Bator Manhan Rail Trail (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Paul Davis Nashawannuck Pond Com. (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Elaine Wood Nashawannuck Pond Com. (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Kira Henninger Parks & Rec Commission (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Brian Hiltpold Parks & Rec Commission (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Nancy Stenberg Public Lib. Assoc. of E’ton (PLAE) (reappointment) 12/31/2027
James Zarvis Planning Board (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Jess Belcher-Timme Planning Board (reappointment) 12/31/2027
James Ramsey Registrar of Voters (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Anthony Manca Veterans Council (reappointment) 12/31/2027
Maxwell Swisher Zoning Bd. of Appeals (reappointment) 12/31/2027
John Atwater Zoning Bd. of Appeals (reappointment) 12/31/2027
5. Continuing Business:
- Board and committee vacancy review and recruitment
6. Next Meeting: TBD
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