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File #: 26-0078    Version: 1
Type: New Business Status: Passed
File created: 2/26/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/3/2026 Final action: 3/3/2026
Title: Appointment to VMHA Board of Directors - Applicants: Rachelle Barrus and Karen Mitchell
Attachments: 1. Rachelle_Barrus_CV (1)_Redacted, 2. Mitchell VMHA Application, 3. Barrus VMHA Application

ITEM TITLE: 

Appointment to VMHA Board of Directors - Applicants: Rachelle Barrus and Karen Mitchell

 

SUBMITTED BY: Elise Sorum-Birk, Deputy City Clerk

 

FISCAL NOTES: 

Expenditure Required: n/a

Unencumbered Balance: n/a

Funding Source: n/a

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Review and appoint applicant.

 

SUMMARY STATEMENT:

The City Clerk’s Office has advertised for the remaining one vacancy on the Valdez Museum and Historical Archives Board of Directors and the following two applications have been received:

                     Rachelle Barrus

                     Karen Mitchell

The Council in their capacity as the Museum Corporation member will vote to appoint one applicant to serve a full 3-year term through January 31, 2029.

Application materials for both applicants are attached.