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Boards and Commissions

Below is a list of Port Huron City governing boards and commissions. For further information on any of these boards or for a list of current vacancies, contact the City Clerk's Office at 810-984-9725.

 
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Beautification Commission - for more information click here
A 3-year term appointed by City Council, Commission By-Laws, Article III, Section 1.
Name Expiration Date
Vacancy 01-30-2009
Vacancy 01-30-2009
Vacancy 01-30-2009
Donna Kelly 01-30-2009
Darcy Macke 01-30-2009
Alice O'Neil 01-30-2009
Jeremy Everts 01-30-2010
Gregory Goins 01-30-2010
Laura Luttrell 01-30-2010
Kathleen Mrozek 01-30-2010
Tami Zimmer 01-30-2010
Alice Mariani 01-30-2010
David Bennis 01-30-2011
Betty Eastin, Treasurer 01-30-2011
Mary Jo Edson 01-30-2011
Jane Hempton 01-30-2011
Diane Horn 01-30-2011
Carolyn McNeill 01-30-2011
Evelyn Rogers, Vice Chair 01-30-2011
Life Members
Wanda Collins, Mary Davis, Christine Gaffney, Margaret A. Gibbs, Mary Goschnick, Kathy Holth, Norman Langolf, Curt Leahy, Deborah Lemke, Howard Sloan, Ann L. Stine, Jane Sturdevant (Chair), Jean Webb (Secretary).

Board of Review
A 1-year term appointed City Council, Appt. in January, Sec. 2-361, Div. 10, Article III, Chapt. 2, City Code. Sec 66-Charter
Name Expiration Date
Timothy P. Kearns 03-01-2008
Judith Novar 03-01-2008
Gary F. Westrick 03-01-2008

Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
A 3-year term appointed by the Mayor, Act No. 381, PA of 1996
Name Expiration Date
Donna Klune 04-14-2008
Mike Rossow 04-14-2008
Lynne Secory 04-14-2008
Keith Flemingloss 04-14-2009
John H. Ogden 04-14-2009
Mark A. Byrne 04-14-2010
Mike Cansfield 04-14-2010

Canvass Board
A 4-year term, appointed by City Council from applications on file. State law. MUST BE REGISTERED ELECTOR (RESIDENT).
Name Expiration Date
Carolyn S. Holley, Democrat 12-31-2009
Mary Jane Sams, Republican 12-31-2009
Karen Scott Jamison, Republican 12-31-2011
Vacant, Democrat 12-31-2011

Construction Board of Appeals
A three year term appointed by City Council, Sec. 2-511, Division 5, Chapter 2, City Code.
Name Expiration Date
James Watson, master plumber 06-30-2008
Keith Todoroff, licensed tradesman 06-30-2008
Ronald Bular, master mechanical contractor 06-30-2009
Walter Crosby, Jr., master electrician 06-30-2009
Robert Nelson, licensed general contractor 06-30-2009

Downtown Development Authority
A 4-year term, appointed by Manager subject to Council approval, Sec 16-83, Article III, Chapter 16, City Code. AT LEAST ONE DOWNTOWN RESIDENT.
Name Expiration Date
Dr. Rose Bellanca 02-09-2009
Kenneth Montgomery 02-09-2009
Richard C. Engle 02-09-2010
Jerry Thibodeau 02-09-2010
Mary J. Brooks 02-09-2011
Marshall Campbell 02-09-2011
Thomas C. Barrett 02-09-2012
Laurie Charron 02-09-2012
Karl S. Tomion, City Manager  

Economic Development Corporation
A 6-year term, appointed by Mayor, Articles of Incorporation, Article VII. (This board remains in existence but is dormant.)
Name Expiration Date
Vacancy 01-23-2002
Harlan Blomquist, Chairperson 01-23-2002
R. James Marsh 01-23-2002
Gene A. Ryan 01-23-2002
Vacancy 01-23-2003
Larry A. Osborn 01-23-2004
Kathleen C. Doelle 01-23-2005
Vacancy 01-23-2006
John H. Ogden 01-23-2007

Historic District Commission
A three year term, appointed by City Council, Sec. 52-280, Division 14, Chapter 52, City Code.
Name Expiration Date
Michael Artman 03-10-2009
Carl A. Moss 03-10-2009
Gerald R. Saunders 03-10-2009
Kevin Banker 03-10-2010
Beverly Roberts 03-10-2010
William Vogan, Architect 03-10-2010
Larry Krabach 03-10-2011
Edward Peterson 03-10-2011
Lynne Secory 03-10-2011

Housing Commission
A 5-year term, appointed by Manager, Sec 2-457, Div. 3, Article IV, Chapter 2, City Code. MUST BE CITY RESIDENTS.
Name Expiration Date
Earl Shoulders 12-19-2007
Richard S. Pack, Vice-Chairperson 12-19-2008
Sherry Archibald 12-19-2009
Jane O'Sullivan, Chairperson 12-19-2010
William Smith 12-19-2011

Income Tax Board of Review
An indefinite term, appointed by City Council, Uniform City Income Tax Ordinance (adopted by ref) MUST BE CITY RESIDENTS
Name Expiration Date
Reginald T. Cummings  
C. Dale Hoy  
James McCandless  

Local Development Finance Authority
A 4-year term, appointed by Manager, who appoints 7, subject to City Council approval. County Board of Commissioners appoints 1, SCCCC appoints 1, PHASD appoints 2.
Name Expiration Date
Marshall Campbell 06-11-2008
Stephanie Eagen, PHASD Member 06-11-2008
Thomas B. Shorkey, PHASD Member 06-11-2008
Troy Clark 06-11-2009
Vickie Ledsworth 06-11-2009
John H. Ogden 06-11-2009
Darlene Jacolik 06-11-2010
Joseph A. Vito 06-11-2010
Douglas R. Alexander 06-11-2011
Shaun S. Groden, St Clair County Member 06-11-2011
Kirk A. Kramer, SCCCC Member 06-11-2011

McMorran Auditorium Authority
A 6-year term appointed by City Council, Articles of Incorporation.
Name Expiration Date
James R. Currier, Chairman 03-13-2008
Audrey Pack 03-13-2008
John W. Hill 09-23-2008
James Bridge 02-09-2010
Juanitta Gittings 02-09-2010
Gregory Stremers 02-09-2010
Susan Porrett 03-22-2012
Donna Schwartz 05-24-2012
James R Shaw 07-25-2012

Planning Commission
A three year term, appointed by Mayor subject to Council approval, Sec. 2-433, Division 2, Article IV, Chapter 2, City Code.
Name Expiration Date
Jeffrey R. Smith 08-11-2008
Jeffrey L. Wine 08-11-2008
Rock Stevens 08-26-2008
Janice Littlefield 08-26-2008
David Schwartz, Chairperson 06-14-2009
Sharon Bender 08-06-2009
Mike Rossow 08-06-2010
Robert Clegg, City Manager Representative  
Al Wright, Council Representative  

Port Huron Building Authority
A 6-year term, appointed by City Council. Articles of Incorporation. (This board remains in existence but is dormant.)
Name Expiration Date
Don B. Cole II 01-23-2002
Vacancy 01-23-2004
Vacancy 01-23-2006

Rental Housing Board of Appeals
A two year term, appointed by City Manager confirmed by City Council, Sec. 10-167, Article V, Chapter 10, City Code.
Name Expiration Date
Bill Vogan (licensed architect) 06-10-2008
Steve Gurne (landlord) 06-10-2009
Trish Marcoux (tenant) 06-10-2009
Linda Reichenbach (citizen at-large, neither tenant or landlord) 06-10-2010
Ron Saffee (landlord) 06-10-2010

Sister City Commission
A 3-year term appointed by City Council, Sec 2-567, Article IV, Division 8, Chapter 2, City Code.
Name Expiration Date
Louise Bauman 04-12-2008
Armstead R. Diggs 04-26-2008
Kathy Johnson 04-26-2009
Irene Michels 04-12-2009
John Cruz 04-26-2009
Vacant 04-12-2010
Thomas Hamilton 04-12-2010
Thomas Seppo 04-12-2010
Frederick Fernandez 04-26-2011

Tax Increment Finance Authority
A 4-year term, appointed by City Manager, subject to City Council approval. Michigan Act 450 of PA 1980.
Name Expiration Date
Troy Clark 09-14-2007
Vickie Ledsworth 09-14-2007
Douglas R. Alexander 09-14-2008
Donna Klune 09-14-2009
Joe Vito 09-14-2009
Darlene Jacolik 09-14-2010
Karl S. Tomion, City Manager  

Traffic Study Committee
A 2-year term, appointed by City Mayor, Sec 46-6, Article I, Chapter 46, City Code. LAY MEMBERS MUST BE CITY RESIDENTS.
Name Expiration Date
Robert C. Beedon 11-11-2009
Walter Crosby, Jr 01-01-2010
William Corbett, Police Chief  
John Livesay, City Attorney  
Tom Ruedisueli, Traffic Division Member  

Zoning Board of Appeals
A three year term, appointed by City Council, Sec. 2-486, Division 4, Article IV, Chapter 2; Sec. 52-96, Sec. 52-97, Division 3, Article II, City Code.
Name Expiration Date
David M. Schwartz 06-14-2009
Larry McNamara 07-01-2009
Michael P. Cogley 07-01-2010
James A. Dewey 07-01-2010
James B. McDonald 07-01-2010
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