Salina City Commission: Mayor Reveals Commissioner Appointments to Boards and Committees

Jarah Cooper -

Mayor Longbine has announced the appointment of City Commissioners to various boards, commissions, and committees for the year 2024. This announcement aligns with the guidelines established in Resolution Number 17-7469, which outlines the citizens' boards and commission policy. As per Section 4.D and Section 4.E of the resolution, the Mayor holds the authority to appoint a member of the governing body to serve as an observing liaison or a participating representative, depending on the specific board's by-laws or rules of procedure.

The appointments for 2024 are as follows:

  • Commissioner Davis: Convention & Tourism Committee, Housing Authority
  • Commissioner Hoppock: Arts and Humanities Commission, Salina Community Economic Development Organization
  • Commissioner Ivey: Salina-Saline County Building Authority Board, Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
  • Commissioner Lenkiewicz: Salina-Saline County Building Authority Board, North Central Regional Planning Commission, Salina Airport Authority
  • Mayor Longbine: Chamber of Commerce, Library Board

This strategic alignment of commissioners with various boards reflects a commitment to fostering collaboration and engagement across different facets of the community. The Mayor is set to officially announce these appointments, marking a proactive step toward effective civic representation and governance.