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Home My WebLink About2019-05-07 AppointmentItem Number: 17.a. +r P_ W�rmM CITY O� IOWA CITY www.icgov.org May 7, 2019 Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment - One vacancy to fill a five-year term, January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023. (New full term) ATTACHMENTS: Description Vacancy Notice/Coversheet Board Demographics Flynn, Heather -Application NOTICE THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY IS CONSIDERING APPOINTMENT TO THE FOLLOWING BOARD: AIRPORT ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT One vacancy — Five -Year Term January 1, 2019 — December 31, 2023 The powers and duties of the Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment are: • To hear and decide appeals where it is alleged there is an error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by an administrative official in the enforcement of the Airport Zoning Chapter. • To hear and decide special exceptions to the terms of the Airport Zoning Chapter upon which such board is required to pass under the Airport Zoning Chapter. • To authorize upon appeal in specific cases such variance from the terms of the Airport Zoning Chapter as will not be contrary to the public interest, where owing to special conditions a literal enforcement of the provisions of the Airport Zoning Chapter will result in unnecessary hardship, and so that the spirit of the Airport Zoning Chapter shall be observed and substantial justice done. Iowa City -appointed members of boards and commissions must be at least 18 years of age and live in Iowa City. The City Iowa City encourages diversity in the appointment of citizens to boards and commissions. An application can be completed and submitted on the City of Iowa City website at www.icgov.org or by contacting the City Clerk's office. Vacancy open until filled. Questions about the Johnson County/Iowa City Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment should be directed to Michael Tharp, Airport Operations Specialist at 356-5045. Board/Commission Application Cover Board/Commission: Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment One vacancy to fill a five-year term 01/01/2019-12/31/2023 It is hereby established, as a formal policy of the City Council of Iowa City, that each application for reappointment to a City Board or Commission will be considered without regard to incumbency. If reappointed, an individual would be limited to one reappointment to a full term in order to increase the opportunities for new applicants to serve. Council Announcement Date: 10/2/2018 Application Deadline: Open until filled Council Appointment Date: 5/7/2019 Date of Non -Gender Appointment: 1/3/2019 Gender Balance Requirement: Current Gender Balance: Gender Female After date above Council may appoint without regard to gender None Female:1 Male:1 Name and Address Flynn, Heather 731 2nd Ave Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment # years as Country of Sexual Gender Name Term ending I resident of IC Occupation Gender Age* Origin* Orientation* Religion* Disability* Ethnicity* Identity* Race* Unique Identifiers* VACANT (IC Appt) 12/31/2020 Dawn Terrell ( JC Appt) 12/31/2021 F Perry Ross (JC Appt) 12/31/2023 M VACANT (IC Appt) 12/31/2023 Please note: The information provided is the information provided on the application at the time of submission. * Information is voluntary I Advisory Board/Commission Application Form ' - 1 rY I This application is a public document and as such can be reproduced and distributed for �wYl®gym the public. This application will be considered for twelve months only and automatically CITY OF IOWA CITY considered for any vacancy during that time. UNESCO CITY OF LITERATURE If appointed to a Board/Commission, all other applications will be removed from consideration. NOTE: Must be 18 years of age and live within city limits of Iowa City to apply Date of Application 4/29/2019 First Name Heather Last Name Flynn Home Address* 731 2nd Ave City IOWA CITY State IA Zip Code* 52245 Is your home address (listed above) within the corporate limits of Iowa City?* Yes Contact Phone Number* 7202955125 Email Address* geographerflynn@gmail.com Boards & Commissions Select a Board or Commission you are interested in: Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment Preference on first choice If rrultiple boards are being applied for. No preference How long have you been a resident of Iowa City?* 1 year Occupation: * Associate Planner/Zoning Administrator City of Mount Vernon Gender* "This question is rrandatory in order for the aty to corrply with the State's gender balance requirerrent, which treats gender as binary. "Gender Identity" xray be provided in the Derrographics sectionof the application below. F Male fJ Female Experience and/or activities which you feel qualify you for this position:* My background is city planning and aviation. I was a cabin crew member while in school followed by a position as an airport planner for a consulting firm in Denver, CO. Experience with Categorical Exclusions, EIAs, and EISs, overlay zones, runway requirements, and forecasting. Currently employed as the city planner/zoning administrator for the City of Mount Vernon. I work alongside multiple groups in the community, on various municipal projects, and with city residents that have zoning questions and issues. What is your present knowledge of each advisory board you are interested in?* The Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment does not appear to meet often but has in past performed important administrative reviews. Please contact the City Attorney at 356-5030 to discuss questions or concerns regarding a potential conflict of interest. The following describe some but not all potential conflicts. Potential Conflicts of Interest The Housing and Community Development Commission makes recommendations to the City Council regarding the distribution of federal CBDG/HOME funds. The general rule is that no persons who exercise or have exercised any functions or responsibilities with respect to federally funded activities, or who are in a position to participate in the decision-making process or gain inside information with regard to such activities, may obtain a financial interest or benefit from a federally—assisted activity, or have a financial interest in any contract, subcontract, or agreement with respect to a federally -assisted activity, or with respect to the proceeds of the federally -assisted activity, either for themselves or those with whom they have business or immediate familyties, during their tenure orfor one yearthereafter. Section 362.5 of the Code of Iowa generally prohibits, with certain important exceptions, a member of a City Board or Commission from having an interest in a City contract. City Council Resolution # 15-300 established a policy that the following persons shall not be eligible for appointment to Boards and Commissions: A Council Member's spouse, domestic partner or partner by cohabitation, children, step -children, children for whom the Council Member assumes parental responsibility, mother, father, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, mother-in-law, father-in-law, step-parent, brother, sister, step -siblings and half -siblings, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, grandparents and grandchildren, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, first cousin, foster parent, foster child, persons who are parents of the same child, and persons with whom the employee is in an intimate relationship Res. #15-300 states that each application for reappointment to a City Board or Commission will be considered without regard to incumbency. If reappointed, an individual would be limited to one reappointment to a full term in order to increase the opportunities for new applicants to serve. Council policy is not to permit an individual to serve on two Boards or Commissions at the same time. You will be asked to resign from one if appointed to another. Do you currently have a conflict of Interest?* No Do you currently serve on another Iowa City board or commission?* No Demographic Information The City Council values all types of diversity on its Boards and Commissions. Your responses on this page provide valuable information to the Council in achieving that goal. In order to ensure that the Board and Commission is representative of the community and the groups(s) which it serves, please provide your information for the following: Age 33 Country of Origin United States Sexual Orientation Religion Do you have a disability? Ethnicity Race Gender identity *NOTE: The Human Rights Commission strives to ensure the Commission is representative of the community. Therefore, appointment shall take into consideration persons of various racial, religious, cultural, social and economic groups in the city. (Ordinance) The Housing and Community Development Commission strives to satisfy its purpose and intent, when possible to have at least one person with expertise in construction, at least one person with expertise in finance, and one person who receives rental assistance. (Resolution) Signature of Applicant* Misrepresentations on this application will constitute just cause for removal of an appointee. If you fail to answer all the questions, except demographics, Council will not consider your application. You are encouraged to contact individual Council Members to express your interest in serving.