Attachment A - Revised Mayor and Council Appointments.pdf

ATTACHMENT A 
 
To: 
City Council 
Date: September 7, 2022 
From: 
Mayor Kate Gallego 
 
Subject: REVISED* FOR ADD-ON BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS – APPOINTEES  
 
The purpose of this memo is to provide recommendations for appointments to the 
following Boards and Commissions: 
 
Environmental Quality and Sustainability Commission 
 
I recommend the following for reappointment:  
 
Sarah Porter 
Ms. Porter is serving her third term to expire August 31, 2024.  
 
*Laveen Village Planning Committee 
 
Councilmember Carlos Garcia recommends the following for appointment: 
 
Dean Chiarelli 
Mr. Chiarelli is a Clinical Associate Professor at Arizona State University and a resident 
of District 8. He fills a vacancy for a term to expire November 19, 2023.  
 
Mayor’s Human Trafficking Task Force 
 
I recommend the following for appointment: 
 
Rick Leyvas 
Lieutenant Leyvas is an Investigations Lieutenant with the City of Phoenix Police 
Department. He replaces Lieutenant Dave Saflar in the ex-officio position.  
 
Phoenix Women’s Commission 
 
I recommend the following for appointment:

Christina Spicer 
Ms. Spicer is the Co-Chief Executive Officer at Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine 
Council and a resident of District 2. She fills a vacancy for a term to expire September 
7, 2025.  
 
Elizabeth Wood 
Ms. Wood is the Executive Director at Matrescence and a resident of District 6. She fills 
a vacancy for a term to expire September 7, 2025.  
 
South Mountain Village Planning Committee 
 
Councilmember Carlos Garcia recommends the following for appointment: 
 
Darlene Jackson 
Ms. Jackson is life coach and a resident of District 8. She fills a vacancy for a partial 
term to expire November 19, 2022.