City Council Committee: Appointments
Regular MeetingFalls Church, VA · September 14, 2022
Minutes
MINUTES OF COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE MEETING
PURPOSE OF MEETING: To interview prospective candidates for appointment to boards and
commissions, to discuss applicants and/or reappointments, and to conduct exit interviews with
previous board and commission members.
DATE OF MEETING: September 14, 2022
LOCATION: Laurel Room, City Hall, 300 Park Avenue, Falls Church, VA.
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY: Letty Hardi at 8 p.m.
THOSE PRESENT:
Appointments Committee Members
Ms. Connelly: ✓
Ms. Lian: ✓
Ms. Hardi: ✓
OTHERS PRESENT:
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
Candidate Schedule:
✓8:00 p.m. a) New Applicant: Ryan Davis – Retirement Board - (05/01/22) – 04/30/25
✓8:15 p.m. b) New Applicant: Elise Stein – Library Board of Trustees - 07/01/22 – 06/30/26
✓8:30 p.m. c) New Applicant: David Johnson – Board of Equalization – (02/01/20) – 01/31/23
✓8:45 p.m. d) New Applicant: Grayson Timoner – Housing Commission – 01/01/20 –
12/31/22*
✓9 p.m. e) New Applicant: Daniel Polinsky – Architectural Advisory Board (alternate) -
06/01/22 – 05/31/25
f) Appointment Request: Sarah Bayldon – Environmental Sustainability Council
Representative on the Solid Waste Management Plan Advisory Committee – Term ends
07/30/24
h) Reappointment Request: James Way - Architectural Advisory Board - 06/01/22 – 05/31/25
* Housing Commission: Two terms available. Currently 2 applicants with at least one other
planning to submit after attending 9/13 meeting. The deadline was extended because there
was not an August Housing Commission meeting. Interviewed 7/13/22: Gene Gresko
MEETING ADJOURNED AT: 9:48 p.m.
RECORDER: Letty Hardi
City Council Appointments Committee
Date: September 14, 2022
CLOSED SESSION:
GOING IN TIME: 9:20 pm
Upon motion made by Committee Member Connelly, seconded by Committee Member
Lian, and passed by vote of the Council Appointments Committee, the Committee went
into closed session pursuant to Section 2.2-3711 (A)(1) of the Code of Virginia for the
discussion of prospective candidates for appointment to boards and commissions.
[Candidates interviewed and considered at the September 14, 2022 Appointments
Committee meeting.]
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Council Member Connelly: ✓
Council Member Lian: ✓
Council Member Hardi: ✓
Upon motion made by Committee Member Lian, seconded by Committee Member
Connelly, and passed by vote of the Appointments Committee, the Committee
reconvened in open session.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Council Member Connelly: ✓
Council Member Lian: ✓
Council Member Hardi: ✓
COMING OUT TIME: 8:15 p.m.
CERTIFICATION
Upon motion made by Committee Member Connelly, and seconded by Committee
Member Lian, and passed upon affirmative roll call vote in open session, it was certified
that (i) only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements
and (ii) only such public business matters as were identified in the motion by which the
closed meeting was convened were heard, discussed or considered in the closed session
or meeting by the Appointments Committee.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
Council Member Connelly: ✓
Council Member Lian: ✓
Council Member Hardi: ✓
_Letty Hardi ________ September 14, 2022
Recorder Date
Agenda
CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 8:00 p.m.
Laurel Room, City Hall, 300 Park Avenue, Falls Church, VA 22046
Current vacancies & reappointments for terms ending in September.
Board and Commission chairs invited to attend interviews. √
Candidate Schedule:
8:00 p.m. a) New Applicant: Ryan Davis – Retirement Board - (05/01/22) – 04/30/25
8:15 p.m. b) New Applicant: Elise Stein – Library Board of Trustees - 07/01/22 – 06/30/26
8:30 p.m. c) New Applicant: David Johnson – Board of Equalization – (02/01/20) – 01/31/23
8:45 p.m. d) New Applicant: Grayson Timoner – Housing Commission – 01/01/20 – 12/31/22*
9 p.m. e) New Applicant: Daniel Polinsky – Architectural Advisory Board (alternate) - 06/01/22 – 05/31/25
f) Appointment Request: Sarah Bayldon – Environmental Sustainability Council Representative on the Solid
Waste Management Plan Advisory Committee – Term ends 07/30/24
h) Reappointment Request: James Way - Architectural Advisory Board - 06/01/22 – 05/31/25
* Housing Commission: Two terms available. Currently 2 applicants with at least one other planning to submit
after attending 9/13 meeting. The deadline was extended because there was not an August Housing
Commission meeting. Interviewed 7/13/22: Gene Gresko
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