Memo

City of Mesa — City Council Study Session (2026-04-30)

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April 30, 2026 
  
TO: 
 
CITY COUNCILMEMBERS 
  
FROM: 
MAYOR MARK FREEMAN 
  
SUBJECT: 
Appointments to Boards and Committees 
  
The following are my recommendations for appointments to the City of Mesa Advisory 
Boards and Committees:  
 
Historic Preservation Board – Seven-member board 
 
Jeff Welker, District 1. Mr. Welker is a specialized construction and land development 
consultant, and owner of Welker Development Resources, LLC. He retired from the City 
of Mesa after 31 years of service, having served as Deputy Building Safety Director. He 
holds a Certified Public Manager designation from Arizona State University. His partial 
term will expire June 30, 2028. 
 
Design Review Board – Seven-member board 
 
Nicole Lynam, District 3. Ms. Lynam is a registered architect and owner of KE Design 
LLC. She holds an associate’s degree in architectural design from Lansing Community 
College and a bachelor’s degree in housing and urban development from Arizona State 
University. Her partial term will expire June 30, 2026.