City Council:
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING KAREN SMITH
TO THE
CABLE TELEVISION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Whereas, by letter dated February 11, 2025, the Deputy City Clerk has requested legislation appointing Karen Smith (Kay Starr) to the Cable Television Advisory Committee for a term of two (2) years, commencing on February 13, 2025, and expiring on February 12, 2027; and
Whereas, Chapter 12, Section 12-4 of the Mount Vernon City Code provides for the appointment of members to the Cable Television Advisory Committee by the City Council; and
Whereas, the Cable Television Advisory Committee plays an essential role in advising the City Council and the administration on matters related to cable television services, franchise agreements, and public access programming within the City of Mount Vernon; and
Whereas, there exists a vacancy on the Cable Television Advisory Committee, and it is in the best interests of the City to appoint a qualified and dedicated individual to serve in this capacity; and
Whereas, Karen Smith, also known as Kay Starr, has demonstrated the qualifications, experience, and commitment necessary to effectively contribute to the Cable Television Advisory Committee; and
Whereas, the City Council desires to appoint Karen Smith to serve on the Cable Television Advisory Committee for a term of two (2) years, commencing on February 13, 2025, and expiring on February 12, 2027; Now, Therefore, Be It
Resolved, that the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, New York, hereby appoints Karen Smith (Kay Starr) to the Cable Television Advisory Committee for a term of two (2) years, commencing on February 13, 2025, and expiring on February 12, 2027; and be it further
Resolved, that Karen Smith shall serve under the provisions outlined in Chapter 12, Section 12-4 of the Mount Vernon City Code and shall fulfill all duties and responsibilities required of members of the Cable Television Advisory Committee; and be it further
Resolved, this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, New York.