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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL
Meeting Date: 4/5/2022

Item Creation Date: 3/17/2022

MYR ~ 2022 Independent Police Oversight Board (IPOB) ReAppts. ltr. 3-17-2022

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Summary:

REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the reappointment of the following individuals to the INDEPENDENT POLICE OVERSIGHT BOARD, for a term to expire January 31, 2024:

ROBERT M. FASH

GERALD M. BIRNBERG

ELIZABETH NUNEZ

MARYANNE FORTSON

PATRICIA I. CABRERA

ALEXANDER E.M. JOHNSON

SHELLEY KENNEDY

Background:

March 11, 2022

The Honorable City Council

City of Houston

Dear Council Members:

Pursuant to City of Houston Revised Executive Order 1-5, I am reappointing the following individuals to the Independent Police Oversight Board (IPOB), subject to City Council confirmation:

Robert M. Fash, reappointment member, for a term to expire January 31, 2024

Gerald M. Birnberg, reappointment member, for a term to expire January 31, 2024;

Elizabeth Nunez, reappointment member, for a term to expire January 31, 2024;

Maryanne Fortson, reappointment member, for a term to expire January 31, 2024;

Patricia I. Cabrera, reappointment member, for a term to expire January 31, 2024;

Alexander E.M. Johnson, reappointment member, for a term to expire January 31, 2024, and

Shelley Kennedy, reappointment member, for a term to expire January 31, 2024.

The résumés of the nominees are attached for your review.

Sincerely,

Sylvester Turner

Mayor

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