Just one example out of many that she has been very quick to recognize that we should not do. He feels that what happened in 2015 is one of those things where an unintended consequence arrived out of a problem of parking in that neighborhood and he is sure this is something Cynthia would have never wanted to happen. Mayor Harris added that Cynthia also sponsored, and the Board passed an ordinance, a bill for domestic partnership – it was her ideal and it was being inclusive and fair to everybody. She has always known her to be forthright and fair. Alderman Buse expressed her appreciation to Chris Schmiz for bringing her concerns to the Board and thanked her for the work she is doing on the Equity Commission. Mayor Harris expressed that Chris is a great community advocate, she has helped so much on the Equity Commission and working hard on the Commemorative Landscape Commission, has been a loyal and true citizens for many years to Clayton and it is very much appreciated. Motion made by Alderman Lintz to approve the appointment of Cynthia Garnholz as the Municipal Judge. Alderman Berkowitz seconded. The motion passed unanimously on a voice vote. Mayor Harris noted that with Cynthia’s appointment there is now a Provisional Judge vacancy that the City will work on filling.

The motion passed unanimously on a voice vote. Mayor Harris noted that with Cynthia’s appointment there is now a Provisional Judge vacancy that the City will work on filling. Other

Alderman Lintz: • Plan Commission/ARB – reviewed final development and design criteria for the Downtown Overlay District from H3

Alderman Berkowitz commented that the Shaw Park playground is “one heck of playground – a gem and his grandchildren enjoyed it. Alderman McAndrew: • CCF - discussed branding and committee structure; may be changing the name of the Ralph Clayton Society

Alderman Buse: • CCF – attended her first meeting as liaison