BOARDS AND COMMITTEES   2012

Planning Commission – set by City Charter and selected by the City Council, reviews planning issues and provides guidance to Council; meets the fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building-Council Chambers.  

Gary Boyle, Chair

Tim Golling

Jim Foor

Robert Howell

Rodney Kilbury

Design Review Sub-Committee – works under the direction of the Planning Commission meets the first Thursday of the month at 8:00am. in the conference room at the Municipal Building and as needed within meetings of the Planning Commission.

Gary Boyle, Chair

Robert Howell, Vice Chair

Jim Foor, Secretary

Board of Building and Zoning Appeals - set by City Charter and selected by the City Council, review building and zoning changes and provides guidance to Council; meets the second Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building-Council Chambers.

Tom Sprunk, Chair

Larry Braidech

Jack Erne

Frank Kath

Jim Shaffer

Huron Joint Port Authority – Appointed by the Mayor with Council approval and set up by Ordinance; established jointly with Huron Township and directs port activities, with powers set forth in the Ohio Constitution and meets as needed.

Tom Solberg, Sr., Chair

Robert Lieblein

Bob Williams (J)

Robert Morris

Bob Barnes

Rob Moore

Trey Hardy

Income Tax Board of Review – Appointed by the Mayor with Council approval and set up by Ordinance; established to hear appeals regarding income tax issues and meets as needed.

Pat Deville

Rhonda Watt

James Carnal

Huron Joint Recreation District Board – Appointed by the Mayor with Council approval and set up by Ordinance; the board helps make policy for the activities of the Huron Joint Recreation District and City of Huron; meets the first Tuesday of each month January-May and Sept.-Dec at 6:30p.m. in the Boat Basin facility.

Tim Golling, Chair

Tom Solberg Jr.

Chuck Thompson

Steve Hohler

Don Ritzenthaler

Jennifer Kilbury

David Dreffer

Scott Slocum

Rob Moore

Trey Hardy

Huron Rescue Squad Trust Fund - Oversees the spending of the Rescue Squad Fund, meets annuallyand/or as needed. to review yearly budgets and expenses

Andy White

Bob Boos

Rick Schaffter

Personnel Appeals Board - Reviews personnel appeals to actions, and meets as needed.

Pat Deville

Ann Hinton

Bob Kelsey

Erie County Council of Governments - Meeting are held on the "5th Monday months."

Phyllis Wassner (P)

Brad Hartung (A)

Coastal Resources Advisory Council                         

Jack Arthur

Erie County Board of Health                                     

Alice Roehrs

Medical Director                                                          

John Schill, MD

Scott Cemetery Board                                                 

Phyllis Wassner

Volunteer Firefighter Dependents Fund                   

Rick Schaffter

Sam Artino

Enterprise Zone Committee                                        

Rick Schaffter (P)

Brad Hartung (A)

City Council Economic Development Committee - 3 council members plus any other interested individuals appointed by the Mayor; to plan the economic develop the community and help execute those plans. Meets the 3rd Tuesday of the Month 7:00pm, as needed.

Rick Schaffter, Chair

Tom Solet

Brad Hartung

Tim Parkinson

Joe Dike

Duane Stierhoff

Anne Hinton

County MPO Committee                                            

Brad Hartung (P)

Rodney Kilbury (A)

Huron Chamber of Commerce - Council's representative to the City's Chamber to act as the liaison between the functions; meets every 3rd Wednesday at 7:30 a.m..

Trey Hardy

City Council Finance Committee – 3 council members appointed by the Mayor; oversees the finance status of the city and recommends spending habits and revenue streams to the administration and meets as needed.

Sam Artino, Chair

Brad Hartung

Rick Schaffter

Chuck Norton

Larry Leaman

Mike Weis

Chuck Thompson

City Council Safety Committee – 3 council members appointed by the Mayor to discuss and evaluate safety issues in the City; meets as needed.

Phyllis Wassner, Chair

Tom Solet

Brad Hartung

AMP-Ohio Environmental Stewardship Committee - Reviews the stewardship priniciples and discusses ways to measure community and AMP-Ohio progress toward meeting them; meets quarterly.

Phyllis Wassner

Sewer Monitorning Committee                                          

Rick Schaffter

Andy White

Laura Alkire

Cathy Ramey

Brad Hartung

Tax Incentive Review Committee                              

Rick Schaffter

Mike Weis

Brad Hartung (A)

Would you like to serve on a board or commission?
The Mayor is responsible for appointing City of Huron residents to the various boards and commissions that report to the City Council.  Many residents have volunteered to serve their community by taking a seat on the Personnel Appeals Board, Planning Commission, Huron Joint Recreation District, and many others.  If you are interested in learning more about how you can serve in one of these very important capacities, please contact Mayor Schaffter via the Clerk of Council at (419) 433-5000  ext 103.   Board/Commission Application.  Appointments are made annually in December.

Mayor Schaffter