Committees

Committees

  1. Committees shall hold meetings prior to Board meetings relating to any issues which may come before the Board at the next regularly scheduled meeting to discuss pertinent issues and provide reports on their progress.

  2. In conjunction with the District Manager, each committee shall submit a report outlining their activities as issues relating to said committee are noticed to the Community Board. Said reports shall be submitted to the District Manager to be included on the agenda of the next meeting.

  3. The Chairperson of each committee shall be responsible for ensuring that their committee's report is accurate and complete. The Chairperson shall also be responsible for presenting the committee's report to the Board at the regular meeting.

  4. Each Board member shall be provided with a form to select up to three committees to join. The form shall require the member to provide a rationale and qualifications for their choices.

  5. The membership of each committee may include both voting board members and non-voting community residents who possess relevant expertise or experience in the committee’s area of focus. The committee chairperson shall be responsible for ensuring that the committee's membership is representative of the community and its needs, and for providing regular updates on the committee's activities and progress to the Board.

The Chairperson may appoint Committees including but not limited to the following: 

  1. Planning and Zoning & Economic Development
  2. Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
  3. Sanitation and Environment
  4. Parks
  5. Transportation
  6. Social Services, Health & Older Adult Services
  7. Housing 
  8. Libraries and Education
  9. Youth & Technology
  10. Capital & Expense Budget 
  11. SLA-Cannabis Licensing

Executive Board

Naomi Hopkins, Chairperson
Greg Borruso, 1st Vice Chairperson
Maria Garrett, 2nd Vice Chairperson
Barbara Bieber, Secretary
David Price, Treasurer

Committees

Capital & Expense Budget – David Price, Chairperson / Johnny Arcentales, Co-Chairperson
Housing – Eugene Burshtein, Chairperson / Kenny Jean-Baptiste, Co-Chairperson
Libraries & Education – Grace Zwillenberg, Chairperson / Donnamae Crossfield, Co-Chairperson
Parks – Violine Roberty, Chairperson / Naomi Lehrer, Co-Chairperson
Planning & Zoning – Tom Hernandez, Chairperson / Rob Mazzuchin, Co-Chairperson
Public Safety – Marie Delus, Chairperson / Yolaine Ridore, Co-Chairperson
Sanitation & Environment – Andrenia Burgis, Chairperson / Maria C. Willis, Co-Chairperson
SLA /Cannabis – Paul Curiale, Chairperson / Jamaal Carryl, Co-Chairperson
Social Services, Health, & Older Adult Services – Elaine Reid, Chairperson / Omeil Novado Morgan, Co-Chairperson
Transportation – Gil Cygler, Chairperson / Cassandra Alvarez, Co-Chairperson
Youth & Technology – Naomi Lehrer, Chairperson / Julius Stukes Jr, Co-Chairperson
Ad-hoc Landmarks + Co-naming - Joan Gilbert, Chairperson / Denise Yvonne Gourdine, Co-Chairperson
Ad-hoc Communications – Julius Stukes Jr., Chairperson / Sharene Williams, Co-Chairperson
Ad-hoc Bylaws & Policies – Frank R. Seddio, Chairperson / Rob Mazzuchin, Co-Chairperson