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Council Minutes of 1/20/2004 unanimously. Councilman Limpert moved that Council approve the reappointment of Julianne Nader to the ARB for the term of January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2005. The motion was seconded by Councilman Miller and passed unanimously. • The reappointment of Ray Klesta to the Board of Building Code Appeals for the term of January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004, which the committee approved unanimously. Councilman Limpert moved that Council approve the reappointment of Ray Klesta to the BBCA for the term of January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2004. The motion was seconded by Councilwoman Kasler and passed unanimously. • The reappointment of Meena Mangla to the Fair Housing Board for the term of January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2006, which the committee approved unanimously. Councilman Limpert moved that Council approve the reappointment of Meena Mangla to the Fair Housing Review Board for the term of January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2006. The motion was seconded by Councilwoman Kasler and passed unanimously. • The reappointments of Beverle Martindale, Don Frazier, Roy Garland and Gordon Thompson to the Cultural Activities Commission for the term of January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2004, which the committee approved. Councilman Limpert moved that Council approve the reappointments of Beverle Martindale, Don Frazier, Roy Garland and Gordon Thompson to the Cultural Activities Commission. The motion was seconded by Councilwoman Kasler and passed unanimously. • The reappointment of Joe Lang as Council's appointment to the Landmarks Commission. However, today he learned that Mr. Lang's current term does not expire until the end of this year. So, there will be no need to reappoint at this time. • The reappointment of Mr. Tom Hreha to the Planning Commission for the term of January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2008. The committee agrees that Mr. Hreha has been doing an excellent job, but there is some concern by anon-committee member that Mr. Hreha, who is a 34-year resident of North Olmsted, is temporarily living outside the city. There is no resident requirement in our Charter for members of this commission, but the committee has asked that Mr. Hreha, for the time being, serve as a hold-over until this can be discussed further. • Interviews of Mr. Jim Burns and Mr. Dennis Lambert for two of Council's appointments for the permanent Charter Review Commission. Both interviews went well, and the committee is holding its vote until more applications are received. It was agreed to make the appointments by Council's last February meeting. 2) The committee met again this evening to conduct additional interviews for Council's appointments to the new Charter Review Commission. Present were committee chair Limpert, committee members Miller and Kasler; Council President O'Grady, Council members Nashar, Gareau, Dailey and McKay. Interviewed were Diane Feigi, Nicole Dailey Jones and Robert Wendt. All five candidates have interviewed well, and the committee will discuss recommendations at the next meeting. Councilman Gareau commented he wanted to let the record reflect with respect to the issue of residency and boards and commissions, that he is the person who expressed the ~,,, opinion about whether or not a particular nominee to the Planning Commission should be a resident. This issue was brought up when Mr. Hreha was reappointed. Mr. Hreha had 6