Memorandum
DATE: March 1, 2007
TO: Mayor Wetherington
Each Councilor
FROM: Tiny B. Washington, CMC
Clerk of Council
SUB: Cooperative Extension Advisory Board
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The current term of office of Mr. Steve Bellofatto on the Cooperative
Extension Advisory Board expired on December 31, 2006. Members of this board
are nominated and confirmed by the Council.
Including Mr. Bellofatto there are four members who reside in Senatorial
District 29, and two who reside in Senatorial District 15.
There are currently two (2) women serving on this board.
Enclosed is a copy of our data sheet, as well as a list of the current
members.
Please advise if there are any questions.
cc: Ms. Joanne Cavis
Cooperative Extension Service
Board: COOPERATIVE EXTENSION ADVISORY BOARD
Organization: Cooperative Extension Advisory Board No. of Members 5
Address: P.O. Box 1340 Columbus, GA 31902 Phone:
Fax: 706-653-4200
706-653-4203
Contact: Joanne Cavis Title: Coordinator
General Counsel: N/A
Meeting Date: Twice a year
Charge/Mission: Section 4-613 of the original charter of the Consolidated
Government provided that this board shall serve in an advisory capacity to the
Department of Cooperative Extension Service and the University of Georgia
Extension Service for the consideration of policies of the department and
recommendations for its administration and program development throughout the
community. Even though this original charter section was repealed in 1980, the
board continues to function. It has five members which are appointed by the
Columbus Council. (Columbus Charter, Sec. 4-613, which was repeale in 1980)
Board Member: Ms. Joan Cheves SD-15
(Oath 2-17-00)
2901 Madden Drive Columbus, GA 31906 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
1-18-00/12-31-05
(suc) Hazel Lewis
01-01-06/12-31-11
Term Begins: 01/01/2006 Term Ends: 12/31/2011
Board Member: Steve Bellofatto SD-29
5428 15th Avenue Columbus, GA 31904 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
RESIGNED-WAITING FOR REPLACEMENT
Term Begins: 01/01/2001 Term Ends: 12/31/2006
Board Member: Rev. Joseph Roberson (Appt. 9-9-03) SD-15 1909 Dee Avenue Columbus, GA
31903 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
9-12-03/12-31-08
(suc) Ollie Johnson
Term Begins: 01/01/2003 Term Ends: 12/31/2008
Board Member: Mary Ann Morris SD-29 (Oath 4-23-04)
6360 Brookstone Blvd Columbus, GA 31904 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
3-10-04/12-31-09
(suc) Mary Mills
Term Begins: 01/01/2004 Term Ends: 12/31/2009
Board Member: Junie Christian SD-29 (Oath 4-12-01)
5273 Lichfield Road Columbus, GA 31904 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
3-23-01/12-31-03
(fil)Ben Spear-Hardy
12-11-03/12-31-09
Term Begins: 01/01/2004 Term Ends: 12/31/2009
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Additional Info:
COOPERATIVE EXTENTION ADVISORY BOARD
CLERK OF COUNCIL?S DATA SHEET
(REVISED JUNE 3, 1994)
(SUPERCEDES AUGUST 16, 1980 REVISION)
CREATED BY: Section 4-613 (Repealed in 1980)
CHARTER REFERENCE: As stated above, and Section 4-103, General Provisions
Concerning Boards, Commissions and Authorities
COLUMBUS CODE REFERENCES: No references for this specific board, but see Secs.
2-1, 2-3.02 and 2-3.1 for general provision relating to all boards,
commissions, authorities and committees.
COMPOSTION OF BOARD: Resolution No. 16-71, adopted January 4, 1971, appointed
five members.
QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS: Sec. 2-3.02 (a) Col. Code for general
qualifications for all boards.
MEMBERS APPOINTED BY: Columbus Council.
TERMS OF OFFICE: Five years.
POWERS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Repealed Columbus Charter Section 4-613
provided that this board would serve in an advisory capacity to the Department
of Cooperative Extension Service and the University of Georgia Extension
Service for the consideration of policies of the department and recommendations
for its administration and program development throughout the community.
COMPENSATION: No authority found for the compensation of the members.
SUCCESSION OF MEMBERS: See Col. Code, Sec. 2-1, for general provisions
applying to all boards, commissions and authorities.
OTHER REFERENCES: See Clerk of Council?s list of Miscellaneous General
Provisions applying to all boards, commissions, authorities, and committees to
which members are appointed and/or confirmed by the Columbus Council.
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