Advisory Appointments Committee

Membership and Term Length

The Advisory Appointments Committee was established consisting of six members, as follows:

  • The Mayor
  • A member of the City Council appointed by the Mayor; and four public members who are residents of the City. The four public members shall be appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the Council.

Current Members

MemberTerm End Date
Jennifer Graf1/2/2026
Carolyn Tallett1/2/2026
Rich Phelan1/2/2026
Andrew Sokolovich1/2/2026
Councilmember Rhonda Kearns12/31/2025

Powers and Duties

  • Whenever a vacancy exists or will exist on a board or commission of the City of Clinton the Advisory Appointments Committee shall make a recommendation to the Mayor of a person or persons to be appointed to the vacant position. 
  • The Advisory Appointments Committee shall also interview every applicant for a board or commission position as part of the recommendation process. 
  • The Advisory Appointments Committee shall encourage and recruit residents of the City of Clinton for appointment to boards and commissions.