MEMORANDUM
DATE: January 3, 2012
TO: Mayor Tomlinson
Council Members
FROM: Sandra Davis,
Deputy Clerk of Council
SUB: Recreation Advisory Board
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The current terms of office of Gary Gibson, Andre Dye, Robert S. Johnson,
Willie Dickerson and Willie Phillips expired on December 31, 2011.
Mr. Gibson serves as the School Board Representative and serves a one-year
term of office. All members are eligible to serve another term of office: Mr.
Dye- Council District One, Dr. Johnson- Council District Two, Mr. Dickerson-
Council District Four and Rev. Phillips- Council District Seven.
We have enclosed a copy of the data sheet on this board and a listing of
the current board members.
cc: Tammy Wagner
Board Secretary
RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
CLERK OF COUNCIL?S DATA SHEET
(REVISED JUNE 3, 1994)
(SUPERCEDES DECEMBER 15, 1990 REVISION)
(REVISED APRIL 25, 2000)
CREATED BY: Originally created by an ordinance adopted by the former City
Commission on January 13, 1948 as amended by Ordinance No. 69-328, 1980, as
amended by Ordinance 92-10 adopted February 4, 1992. (Amended by Ordinance No.
00-42)
CHARTER REFERENCE: Formerly referenced in Sec. 4-612 but this section was
deleted by Act No. 1183 and Act No. 1237, Ga. Laws 1980, but see Section 4-103,
General Provisions Concerning Boards, Commissions and Authorities.
COLUMBUS CODE REFERENCE: See Sec. 4-27 through 4-31 for references to this
specific board and Sec. 2.1, 2-3.01, 2-3.02 and 2-3.1 for general provisions
relating to all boards, commissions, authorities and committees
COMPOSITION OF BOARD: Eleven members. (Ord. No. 00-42)
QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS: Not addressed by above Columbus Code sections other
than Sec. 4-31 provides that the Columbus Council shall request the Muscogee
County School Board to recommend a nominee from the school board athletic and
recreation council to serve as on of the members of the board. See Council
Districts below, and Sec. 2-3.02 (a) Col. Code for general qualifications of
all boards.
MEMBERS APPOINTED BY: Not addressed by above Columbus Code Sections, but the
members have always been appointed by the Council.
TERMS OF OFFICE: Five years, based upon the provisions of Res. No. 16-17 which
appointed members immediately after the effective data of consolidation.
EXCEPTION: The member nominated by the school board serves for only one year
at a time since this board appoints committees with only one year duration.
POWERS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Serve in as advisory capacity to the
Director of Parks and Recreation for the consideration of policies of the
department of recreational programs and facilities throughout the community.
COMPENSATION: Not addressed by above Columbus Code sections, but the members
have never been compensated.
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RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD, CONTINUED
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, commission, authorities and committees to
which members are appointed and/or confirmed by the Columbus Council.
Board: RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
Organization: Recreation Advisory Board No. of Members 11
Address: Dept. of Parks and Recreation 110 4th Street Columbus, GA 31901 Phone:
Fax: 706-653-4176
706-653-4188
Contact: Tammy Wagner Title: Department of Parks & Recreation
General Counsel: N/A
Meeting Date: Quarterly/location varies
Charge/Mission: This board serves in an advisory capacity to the director of the
Department of Parks and Recreation for the considerations of the department and
makes recommendations for its operation and the advancement of recreational
programs and facilities throughout the city. It has eleven members. (an ord.
amending Section 4-29 of the Columbus Code so as to increase the membership of
the Recreation Advisory Board from seven to eleven members adopted 4-25-00. One
member shall be appointed from each Columbus Council District, one member shall
be a school board representative set forth in Section 4-31, and each of the two
at-large Councilors shall appoint one member to serve at large.
Board Member: Gary Gibson SD-29
7 Wedgewood Court Midland, GA 31820 School Board Nominee
(Oath) Appointed By: School Board
(suc) Charles Flowers
01-01-07/12-31-07
01-01-08/12-31-08
01-01-09/12-31-09
01-01-2010/12-31-2010
01-01-2011/12-31-2011
Term Begins: 01/01/2011 Term Ends: 12/31/2011
Board Member: Andre Dye SD-15
(Oath 1-26-11)
670 Dogwood Drive
Columbus, GA 31907
District 1 Appointed By: Council(Terms)
12-07-10/12-31-2011
(fill) Bradley Ogletree
Term Begins: 01/01/2006 Term Ends: 12/31/2011
Board Member: Dr. Robert S. Johnson SD-29 (Oath 1-26-11)
7775 Birchwood Court
Columbus, GA 31909
District 2 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
12-07-10/12-31-11
(fill) Bradford Haines
Term Begins: 01/01/2006 Term Ends: 12/31/2011
Board Member: Willie Dickerson SD-15 (Oath)
1210 Carmel Court, Columbus, GA 31907
District 4 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
(Appt. 2-8-11)
01-01-06/12-31-11
(fill) Terrell Aldridge
Term Begins: 01/01/2006 Term Ends: 12/31/2011
Board Member: Rev Willie Phillips SD-15
(Oath 1-14-02)
2512 Lumpkin Ct
Columbus GA 31903
District 7 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
11-13-01/12-31-05
(fill) Theresa Locey
01-01-06/12-31-11
Term Begins: 01/01/2006 Term Ends: 12/31/2011
Board Member: Jennifer Collins SD-15
(Oath)
1 Poplar Street
Columbus, GA 31904
District 8 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
01-01-2012/12-31-2016
(suc) Betsy Reed
Term Begins: 01/01/2012 Term Ends: 12/31/2016
Board Member: Lyndon Burch SD-15 4409 Sentry Street
Columbus, GA 31907
District 3 Appointed By: 4-10-07/12-31-07
(fill) Robert Loving
1-1-08/12-31-2013
Term Begins: 01/01/2008 Term Ends: 12/31/2013
Board Member: Arnold Goodman SD-15
(Oath 6-20-07)
2227 Lancelot Place Columbus, GA 31904 District 9 - At Large Appointed By: Council
(Terms)
(suc) Susan Hindsman
06-06-07/12-31-12
Term Begins: 01/01/2007 Term Ends: 12/31/2012
Board Member: Irene Pate SD-29
(Oath)
519 Double Churches Rd
Columbus GA 31904
District 10 at large Appointed By: Council (Terms)
1-11-2011/12-31-2012
(fill) James Anthony
Term Begins: 01/01/2007 Term Ends: 12/31/2012
Board Member: Michael Peacock SD-29
(Oath 12-23-10)
4819 Spring Ridge Dr
Columbus GA 31909
District 6 Appointed By: Council (Terms)
12-01-10/12-31-2014
(fill) Jim Webster
Term Begins: 01/01/2010 Term Ends: 12/31/2014
Board Member: Derrick Greene SD-29
(Oath 7-5-2011)
5486 Chatham Woods Ct
Columbus GA
31907
District 5 Appointed By: Council
7-26-2011/12-31-2014
(fill) Tiffany Tootle
Term Begins: 01/01/2010 Term Ends: 12/31/2014
Board Member: Mr. James Worsley
Parks & Recreation Director
P.O Box 1340
Columbus GA 31902
Director of Parks & Recreation Appointed By: Continues in office
Term Begins: Continues in office Term Ends:
Board Member: Appointed By:
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Additional Info: Revised 12/16/04
* School Board Representative appointed for one year term only.
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