Attachment A - 3-26-25 Boards & Commissions Appts.pdf

ATTACHMENT A 
 
To: 
City Council 
Date: March 26, 2025 
From: 
Mayor Kate Gallego 
 
Subject: BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS – APPOINTEES 
 
The purpose of this memo is to provide recommendations for appointments to the 
following Boards and Commissions: 
 
Alhambra Village Planning Committee 
 
Councilwoman Stark recommends the following for reappointment: 
 
Melisa Camp 
Ms. Camp will serve a second term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Camelback East Village Planning Committee 
 
I recommend the following for reappointment: 
 
Vic Grace 
Mr. Grace will serve a second term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Councilman Robinson and Councilwoman Stark recommend the following for 
appointment: 
 
Gary Todd 
Mr. Todd is the President of Todd & Associated, Inc. He fills a vacancy for a term to 
expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Deer Valley Village Planning Committee 
 
Councilwoman Stark recommends the following for reappointment: 
 
Ricardo Romero 
Mr. Romero will serve a sixth term to expire March 26, 2027.

Development Advisory Board 
 
I and the Planning Commission recommend the following for appointment: 
 
Gabriel Jaramillo 
Mr. Jaramillo replaces Mr. Emilio Gaynor as a Planning Commission representative for a 
partial term to expire January 24, 2027.  
 
Environmental Quality and Sustainability Commission 
 
I recommend the following for appointment: 
 
Amy Scoville-Weaver 
Ms. Scoville-Weaver is the Healthy Cities Program Director at the Nature Conservancy. 
She replaces Mr. Baltazar Hernández for a partial term to expire August 31, 2026.   
 
Fast-Track Cities Ad Hoc 
 
I and Councilwomen Pastor and Stark recommend the following for appointment:  
 
Deontez Wimbley 
Pastor Wimbley is a Pastor at Cross Roads United Methodist Church and a resident of 
District 5.  
 
North Gateway Village Planning Committee 
 
I recommend the following for appointment: 
 
Thomas Salow 
Mr. Salow is the Assistant Director at the Arizona Department of Health Services and a 
resident of District 2. He fills a vacancy for a term to expire March 26, 2027. 
 
North Mountain Village Planning Committee  
 
Councilwoman Stark recommends the following for reappointment: 
 
Nadine Alauria 
Ms. Alauria will serve a fourth term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Jason Barraza 
Mr. Barraza will serve a sixth term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Joshua Matthews 
Mr. Matthews will serve a fifth term to expire March 26, 2027.

Stephen Pamperin 
Mr. Pamperin will serve a full term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Massimo Sommacampagna 
Mr. Sommacampagna will serve a third term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Paradise Valley Village Planning Committee 
 
Councilwoman Stark recommends the following for reappointment: 
 
Anita Mortensen 
Ms. Mortensen will serve a third term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Benjamin Timm 
Mr. Timm will serve a full term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Councilman Waring recommends the following for appointment: 
 
Brendan Franks 
Mr. Franks is the CEO of Intelifund and a resident of District 2. He fills a vacancy for a 
term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Patrice Marcolla 
Ms. Marcolla is a Development Manager at IDM Companies and a resident of District 2. 
She fills a vacancy for a term to expire March 26, 2027.  
 
Rio Vista Village Planning Committee 
 
I recommend the following for appointment: 
 
Eileen Baden 
Ms. Baden is a Principal Planner at Baden Eco, LLC. She fills a vacancy for a term to 
expire March 26, 2027. 
 
Vision Zero Community Advisory Committee 
 
I recommend the following for appointment: 
 
Randy Dittberner 
Mr. Dittberner is a Senior Project Manager at Lee Engineering and a resident of 
District 6. He replaces Mr. Thomas Godbee for a term to expire March 26, 2027. 
 
Smitha Kundur 
Ms. Kundur is a Traffic Engineer at Michael Baker International and a resident of 
District 2. She replaces Mr. Jamie Trufin for a term to expire March 26, 2027.

Councilwoman Stark recommends the following for appointment: 
 
Dolly Hanes 
Ms. Hanes is a Project Manager at Transdev and a resident of District 4. She replaces 
Mr. Thomas Callow for a term to expire March 26, 2027. 
 
Councilman Galindo-Elvira recommends the following for appointment: 
 
Amanda Ventura 
Ms. Ventura is a Public Affairs Manager at Waymo and a resident of District 2. She 
replaces Mr. Dan Penton for a term to expire March 26, 2027. 
 
I recommend the following for reappointment: 
 
Joseph Yuhas 
Mr. Yuhas will serve a second term to expire March 26, 2027.