CITY OF CORSICANA
ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

Airport Advisory Board - Two (2) Year Term - Consists of eight (8) members, five (5) of which shall be residents of the City of Corsicana, two (2) of which shall be ex-officio members residing within Navarro County, outside the City of Corsicana, and one (1) ex-officio member who shall be the Airport Manager. Ex-officio members shall be non-voting members. This board was established to study and recommend to the City Council steps and procedures to realize immediate and long range goals for the maintenance and improvement of the Corsicana Municipal Airport.

• Dr. Dave Campbell - 2012
• John Harper - 2012
• Brad Tekell - 2012
• Mike Harwood - 2012
• Ken Authier - 2012

County Appointments:
• Bobby Grantham
• Forrest Green

• Airport Manager: Gary Farley

Airport Board of Adjustment - Two (2) Year Term - Consists of five (5) members. Appointed by Airport Zoning Board to serve as an appeals board to hear and decide appeals from any order, requirement, decision or determination made by the City Manager in the enforcement of the Airport Zoning Ordinance.

• Brantley Humbert
• Steve Stroube
• David Brown
• Jack Smith
• Vacant

Airport Zoning Board - (Five) Year Term - Composed of five (5) members; two (2) appointed by the City Council and two (2) appointed by Navarro County Commissioners Court. The fifth member shall be elected by a majority of the members appointed by the City and County and shall serve as Chairman of the Board. This board shall have the powers and exercise the duties as prescribed by state law in regulating and restricting the height of structures and objects of natural growth, and otherwise regulating the use of property in the vicinity of the Corsicana Municipal Airport by creating the appropriate zones and establishing the boundaries thereof.

• Chairman (vacant)
• Mike Harwood - 2013
• Dr. Dave Campbell - 2013

County Appointments:
• Bobby Grantham
• Ken Logan

Library Board - Two (2) Year Term - Consists of nine (9) members, one (1) member being the Mayor. This board shall have the primary responsibility for the operation of the library. Said board may adopt such rules and regulations as it deems necessary for the transaction of its business and control of the library, the grounds and buildings, and the services rendered to the public. All acts of the board shall be in conformance with ordinances, policies and regulations promulgated by the Corsicana City Council or under its direction.

• Linda Gober - 2012
• Pat Hudson - 2012
• Jack Barnett- 2012
• Rebecca Boyd - 2012
• Roxie Pierce - 2011
• Babbette Samuels - 2011
• Winna Jones - 2011
• Word Bizzell - 2011

Alternates:
• Pat Spiller - 2011
• Rowena Winfrey - 2011

Planning & Zoning Board - Two (2) Year Term - Consists of seven (7) members, all residents of the City of Corsicana and owning real property therein. It is the function of the Planning & Zoning Board to hold a public hearing on any application for any amendment or change to the Zoning Ordinance prior to making its recommendation and report to the City Council.

• Don Marett - 2012
• Jody McSpadden - 2011
• Ned Polk - 2012
• Chuck McClanahan - 2011
• Sirvella Monie - 2012
• Gordon Wilson - 2011
• Susan Hale - 2011

Alternates:
• Bill Maupin - 2011
• Hugh Stroube - 2011

Recreation and Parks Commission - Two (2) Year Term - Consists of five (5) members. It is the duty of the Parks and Recreation Commission to make recommendations to the City Council concerning park and recreational activities within the City and to solicit private donations to assist in funding park improvements.

• Elbert A. Turner - 2012
• Judith Steely - 2011
• Terry Seth - 2012
• Kay Hable - 2011
• Babbette Samuels - 2011

Zoning Board of Adjustment - Two (2) Year Term - Consists of five (5) members and two (2) alternate members. Functions as an appeal board. Responsible for holding public hearings and making determinations where it is alleged there is error on any order, requirement, decision or determination made by the Building Official in the enforcement of the Zoning Ordinance.

• Katherine Zack - 2012
• Wayne Nelson - 2011
• Dairy Johnson - 2012
• Charles Williams - 2011
• Lowell Dunn - 2011

Alternates:
• Leon Allard - 2011
• Frank Murchison - 2011

Electrical Board - Two (2) Year Term - Consists of five members selected as follows: two (2) master electricians; one (1) general contractor; one (1) person from TU Electric who shall rotate once each year; and one (1) member who, in the opinion of the City Council, is qualified, through education and practical experience, to perform the duties of a board member. This board makes recommendations and suggestions for the improvement, enforcement and administration of the Electrical Code. Adopts rules, regulations and policies for examination and re-examination of applications for issuance of electrical licenses. Also acts as an appeals board in settling differences arising from code interpretation by the electrical inspector and any permit holder.

• Farid Ebadian - 2012
• Larry Talbert - 2011
• Mark Bryson - 2012
• Monty Brazell - 2011
• Joe Outlaw (TXU Rep) - 2012

Animal Services Board – Two Year Term – Composed of seven (7) members: one (1) City representative; one (1) County representative; two (2) Humane Society members; one (1) veterinarian; and two (2) members at-large. Serves as an advisory group to the City Manager for the purpose of assessing and making recommendations for the efficient operation of the Corsicana Animal Shelter.

• Tom Wilson (City) - 2012
• Dr. Leslie Ivie (vet) - 2011
• Charles Paul (County) - 2012
• Sharon Coker (at-large) - 2011
• Julie Maupin (Humane Society) - 2012
• Mike Steely (at-large) - 2011
• Marcia Longo (Humane Society) - 2012

Building, Plumbing & Mechanical Appeals and Advisory Board - Four (4) Year Term - Consists of seven (7) regular members, two (2) alternates and two (2) advisory (non-voting) members. Regular board members are appointed as follows:

 A Licensed Master Plumber
 A Licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber
 A Building Contractor
 A Concrete Contractor
 A Licensed Mechanical Contractor
 A Representative of Lone Star Gas Company

The two (2) advisory members will be the City Engineer and the City Health Officer. This board serves as an advisory board to the City, making such recommendations for improvement and revision codes as it may from time to time deem necessary and proper in light of the development of new materials, methods or techniques. Also serves as an appeals board where parties involved do not agree with code interpretation.

• Bernie Barto - 2013
• Freddy Aguado - 2013
• Son Bowden - 2010
• Hal Prater - 2012
• Gary Chandler - 2011
• Dennis Donoho - 2011
• Marty Bland - 2010 (Atmos Energy rep)

Alternates:
• Larry Hunter - 2013
• Vacant - 2010

City County Health Department Board - Two (2) Year Term - Consists of seven (7) members. Mayor and County Judge also serve as voting members. Functions as an advisory board to the Public Health Department.

• Dr. Neal Green - 2010
• Dr. Dale Campbell - 2010
• Dr. John Updegrove - 2010
• Dr. Jack Hollingsworth - 2010
• Dr. Marco Rodrigues - 2011
• Ron Ragsdale - 2011
• Sue Kerley - 2011

Members Emeritus: Mrs. Kathleen Steele and Mrs. L. A. Wortham

Housing Authority Commission - Two (2) Year Term - Consists of five (5) members. Authorized to transact business and exercise its powers pursuant to the Housing Authority Law of the State of Texas.

• Lynda Sloan - 2011
• Sarah Keathley - 2011
• Rev. Gary Johnson - 2011
• Lee Walker, Jr. - 2010
• Dean Mayer - 2010

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION – Three (3) Year Term – Composed of three (3) commissioners. All such commissioners shall be of good moral character, resident citizens of Corsicana, shall have resided in Corsicana for a period of more than three (3) years, shall each be over the age of 25 years, and shall not have held any public office within the preceding three years. This commission shall make such rules and regulations for the proper conduct of its business as it shall find necessary and expedient, provided that no rules or regulations shall ever be adopted which will permit the appointment or employment of any person without good moral character; or any person unfit mentally or physically; or any person incompetent to discharge the duties of such appointment or employment.

• Jon Ketcham, Director - 2012
• Larry Morrison - 2010
• George Aldama - 2011