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| Animal Control | Cable Television | Planning & Zoning |
| Library Board of Trustees | Park & Recreation | |
| Historic Preservation | Zoning Board of Adjustment |
| Animal Control Commission |
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| The Animal Control Commission acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council in the review and development of rules, regulations and ordinances for the care and control of animals in the City. The Commission also hosts an informational blog at www.wbacac.org.The Commission meets the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. Two-year terms are appointed by the Mayor with approval of the City Council. Terms expire on February 1 of the date listed. |
| Name | Phone | Term Expires | ||
| Richard Slach | 2011 | |||
| Leesa Johnson | 643-5591 | 2011 | ||
| Alan Beyer, DVM* | 643-2127 | 2010 | ||
| Amy Lynch | 643-5099 | 2010 | ||
| Tawni Toth | 643-7435 | 2011 | ||
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| Cable Television Commission |
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| The Cable Television Commission has continuing regulatory jurisdiction over the operation of any franchise granted for a cable television system in the City. The purpose of this chapter is to provide a consistent and formal opportunity for public involvement and perspective regarding cable communications. Three year terms are appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the City Council. Terms expire on October 21 of the date listed. |
| Name | Phone | Term Expires | ||
| Nate Steele* | 643-3284 | 2010 | ||
| Tanya English | 643-7335 | 2011 | ||
| Dorma Gunnells | 643-4198 | 2011 | ||
| Susan Shultz | 643-2731 | 2009 | ||
| Vacant | 2012 | |||
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| Library Board of Trustees |
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| The Library Board of Trustees sets policy and oversees the operation of the West Branch Public Library. Three-year terms are appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the City Council. One term must be filled by a rural Cedar County resident, appointed by the Mayor and approved by the Cedar County Board of Supervisors. Terms expire July 1 of the date listed. |
| Name | Phone | Term Expires | ||
| Vacant | 2011 | |||
| Bill Schreier | 643-5329 | 2010 | ||
| Donna Watson | 643-5477 | 2011 | ||
| Amy Colbert | 643-5329 | 2010 | ||
| Jose Carrillo | 643-2195 | 2012 | ||
| Cary Wiesner | 643-7861 | 2012 | ||
| Sherry Middlemis-Brown, County Rep.* | 643-2452 | 2011 | ||
| Vacant | 2011 | |||
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| Park & Recreation Commission |
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| The Park & Recreation Commission recommends and review policies, rules, regulations, ordinances and budgets relating to parks and playgrounds of the City. Three-year terms are appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the City Council. Terms expire May 1 of the date listed. |
| Name | Phone | Term Expires | ||
| Vacant | 2012 | |||
| Stephen Klein | 855-9444 | 2011 | ||
| Robert Leslie | 643-2866 | 2010 | ||
| Lisa Corr | 643-3189 | 2011 | ||
| Shane Staker | 643-5170 | 2012 | ||
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| Planning & Zoning Commission |
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| The Planning & Zoning Commission reviews and comments on zoning issues, plats and street and park improvements. Four-year terms are appointed by the City Council with the approval of the City Council. |
| Name | Phone | Term Expires | ||
| Roger Laughlin* | 643-2616 | 4/1/2010 | ||
| Virgil Gingerich | 643-0293 | 11/1/2012 | ||
| Al Rozinek | 643-5645 | 8/1/2010 | ||
| Gary Slach | 643-3255 | 4/1/2013 | ||
| Dick Stoolman | 643-2143 | 1/1/2014 | ||
| Mark Thomas | 643-2219 | 5/1/2010 | ||
| Trent Hansen | 643-3100 | 7/1/2011 | ||
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| Historic Preservation Commission |
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| The Preservation Commission promotes the use of and perpetuates, protects and preserves areas and structures of historic and architectural value for the education, pleasure and welfare of the citizens of the City of West Branch. It serves as a liaison to the City government. Two-year terms are appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the City Council. Terms expire November 8 of the date listed. |
| Name | Phone | Term Expires | ||
| Lou Picek* | 643-2065 | 2011 | ||
| Alan Bohanan | 643-5600 | 2011 | ||
| John Fuller | 643-7476 | 2011 | ||
| Lisa Harkey | 643-4216 | 2010 | ||
| Lane Shields | 643-4136 | 2010 | ||
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| Zoning Board of Adjustment |
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| The Zoning Board of Adjustment conducts administrative review of decisions made by teh zoning officers, hears and decides requests for sepcial exceptions and variances to the Zoning Code. Five-year terms are appointed by the City Council. Terms expire May of the date listed. |
| Name | Phone | Term Expires | ||
| Wilburn Bass | 643-2493 | 2014 | ||
| Wayne Frauenholtz | 643-5465 | 2013 | ||
| Jim Huber* | 643-3419 | 2011 | ||
| Dirk Gunnells | 643-4198 | 2010 | ||
| Craig Cochran | 643-2120 | 2014 | ||
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