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Approving the Mayor's appointment of Makayla Cox as a member of the Capital Improvement Budget Committee.
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WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Code of Ordinances Section 57.05 states that the Long-Range Capital Improvement Budget Committee of Saint Paul is composed of 18-members with at least four (4) members shall be appointed from each Minnesota state senate district located entirely within the city and at least two (2) members shall be appointed from each senate district located partly within the city; and
WHEREAS, the Capital Improvement Budget Committee reviews and ranks project proposals submitted by City departments, district councils, and neighborhood organizations and recommends a bi-annual budget to fund capital improvements such as street reconstruction, park improvements, and the renovation of libraries and recreation centers; and
WHEREAS, Makayla Cox is a resident of Senate District 65, a participant in the Youth on Boards program, and is recommended by Youth on Boards staff to serve on the Capital Improvement Budget Committee; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Melvin Carter wishes to appoint Makayla Cox to a two-year term on the Capital Improvement Budget Committee; now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council approves the Mayor's appointment of Makayla Cox to a two-year term on the Capital Improvement Budget Committee with a term expiration date of October 31, 2025.