City of DeWitt Official Committees
Mayor & City Council
| Mayor | Donald J. Thiltgen | |
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| Mayor Pro Tem | Verlyn Scheckel | (Code of Ord., City of DeWitt
Section 15.03.1.A.) |
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| City Council |
| First Ward | Carole Duncan | 1-1-2012 |
| Second Ward | Dawn Marcus | 1-1-2014 |
| Councilmember at Large | Verlyn Scheckel | 1-1-2012 |
| Councilmember at Large | Kurt Ketelsen | 1-1-2012 |
| Councilmember at Large | Steven Hasenmiller | 1-1-2014 |
City Officals
| City Attorney | Robert J. McGee |
| City Administrator | Steven M. Lindner |
| Chief of Police | Tom Whitten |
| Director of Public Works | Matt Proctor |
| Director of Parks & Recreation | Kevin Lake |
| Director of Finance/Treasurer | Deanna Rodriguez |
| City Clerk/Safety Coordinator | Cathie Benthin |
| Building Official | Giles Looney |
| City Forester | Kevin Rice |
Standing Committees
(Code of Ordinances, Section 17.05.7)
| Finance | Chair-Ketelsen |
| Streets, Alleys and Sidewalks | Chair-Scheckel |
| Waterworks, Sewer and Sanitation | Chair-Hasenmiller |
| Lights, Buildings and Grounds | Chair-Dunkin |
| Fire and Water | Chair-Marcus |
Library Board
(Code of Ord., Chapter 23)(9 members, 6 year terms, min. 75% City residents)
| Vice President | Luanne Smith | 7-1-2013 |
| President | Kathy Rollings | 7-1-2013 |
| Secretary | Will Froeschle | 7-1-2016 |
| Kay Fleagle | 7-1-2013 |
| Nancy Aiken | 7-1-2011 |
| Geoff Blandin | 7-1-2013 |
| Sara Lindner | 7-1-2011 |
| Greg Casel | 7-1-2015 |
| Don Ketelsen | 7-1-2011 |
Planning and Zoning Commission
(Code of Ord., Chapter 24)(5 member, 5 year terms)
| Greg Tigges | 1-1-2013 |
| Vickie Housley | 1-1-2014 |
| Steve Mosier | 1-1-2015 |
| Richard Lehmkuhl | 1-1-2011 |
| Chair | Julian Stahl | 1-1-2012 |
| Secretary | Giles Looney | (Building Official) |
Parks and Recreation Commission
(Code of Ord., Chapter 25)(5 members, 3 year terms)
| Tony McAvan | 1-1-2012 |
| Denise McAleer | 1-1-2012 |
| Scott Fleagle | 1-1-2013 |
| Melissa Cook | 1-1-2011 |
| Lindsay Cagle | 1-1-2011 |
| Administrative Assistant | Steven Lindner | ex officio |
| Park & Rec Liaison | Kevin Lake | ex officio |
Cemetary Board
(Code of Ord., Chapter 26)(3 year terms)(Executive Board marked with *)
| Bob Rands* | 11-1-2011 |
| Kenny Ruggeberg | 11-1-2011 |
| President | Carvel Van Meter | 11-1-2012 |
| Beverly Osmun | 11-1-2012 |
| Brenda Steward | 11-1-2012 |
| Vice President | John E. Galitz | 11-1-2010 |
| Secretary | Dolores Bagley | appointed |
| Robert H. Hansen* | 11-1-2010 |
| Arwin Petersen | 11-1-2010 |
| Lawrence McCormick | 11-1-2010 (eff. 4-10-02) |
Civil Service Commission
(Code of Ordinances, Chapter 27)(3 member, 6 year terms)
| George Dixon, Jr. | 4-1-2012 |
| Chairperson | Carvel Van Meter | 4-1-2011 |
| Dave Williams | 4-1-2013 |
| Administrative Assistant | Steven Lindner | ex officio |
| Clerk | Cathie Benthin | ex officio |
City Tree Board
(Code of Ordinances, Chapter 28)(5 persons, 3 years)
| Shawn Dunnegan | 1-1-2012 |
| Courtney Dunnegan | 1-1-2013 |
| William Andresen | 1-1-2011 |
| Scott Porth | 1-1-2012 |
| Carol McDonnel | 1-1-2011 |
| City Forester | Kevin Rice | ex-officio |
Zoning Board of Adjustment
(Code of Ordinances, Chapter 165.80)(5 member, 5 year terms)
| Amanda Manatt | 1-1-2014 |
| Verlin Fleagle | 1-1-2015 |
| Sara Johnson | 1-1-2011 |
| John Hanrahan | 1-1-2012 |
| Richard Dunkin | 1-1-2013 |
| Secretary | Giles Looney | (Building Official) |
Clinton County Area Solid Waste Agency
(Iowa Code 28E Agreement - 1972)
| City Council Representative | Verlyn Scheckel |
| City Council Alternate | Steve Hasenmiller |
ADA Committee
(approved by Council motion in 1995)
| City Council Representative | Carole Dunkin | 1-1-2012 |
| Matt Grillot | 1-1-2013 |
| Chairperson | Dave Rex | 1-1-2013 |
| Administrative Assistant | Steven Lindner | ex officio |
Property Maintenance Board of Appeals
(Code of Ordinances Chapter 144)
| Amanda Manatt | 1-1-2014 |
| Verlin Fleagle | 1-1-2015 |
| Sara Johnson | 1-1-2011 |
| John Hanrahan | 1-1-2012 |
| Richard Dunkin | 1-1-2013 |
| Ex officio | Giles Looney |
Clinton County Assessor Board
| Mayor | Donald J. Thiltgen | 1-1-2012 |
Clinton County Emergency Management Commission
| Mayor | Donald J. Thiltgen | 1-1-2012 |
Clinton County 911E Service Board
| Mayor | Donald J. Thiltgen | 1-1-2012 |
DeWitt Development Company
(DDC By-Laws adopted September 9, 1986)
| Mayor | Donald J. Thiltgen | ex officio |
| City Council Representative | Verlyn Scheckel | 1-1-2012 |
| City Council Representative | Steve Hasenmiller | 1-1-2014 |
| City Administrator | Steven Lindner | ex officio |
DeWitt Housing Committee
(HOAP & Rehabilitation Programs)
| City Council Representative | Kurt Ketelsen | 1-1-2012 |
| City Administrator | Steven Lindner | |
| Building Official | Giles Looney | |
DeWitt Housing Task Force
(appointed by Mayor December 7, 1995)
| Chamber of Commerce | JoElla O'Connel |
| City Administrator | Steven Lindner |
| DDC Executive Director | Tami Petsche |
| Council Member | Kurt Ketelsen |
| Council Member | Dawn Marcus |
| Superintendent of Schools | Dan Petersen |
| Business Community | Mary Rueter |
| Industrial Community | Joe Tabor |
| Citizen representative | Jane Mason |
| Mayor | Donald J. Thiltgen |
East Central Intergovernmental Association Council
| Mayor | Donald J. Thiltgen |
| City Administrator | Steven Lindner (alternate) |
Easter Iowa Regional Housing Authority Commission
| Linda Duesing | 1-1-2011 |
| Paul Hill | 1-1-2011 |
Eastern Iowa Regional Housing Corporation
| Linda Duesing | 1-1-2011 |
| Paul Hill | 1-1-2011 |
Insurance Committee
| City Council Representative | Kurt Ketelsen | 1-1-2012
| | City Administrator | Steven Lindner |
| | Public Works Depart. Representative | Larry Chapman | 1-1-2011
| | Police Department Representative | Greg Waugh | 1-1-2011
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Personnel Committee
(approved by Council on January 4, 2000)
| Mayor | Donald J. Thiltgen | 1-1-2012 |
| City Council | Steve Hasenmiller | 1-1-2014 |
| City Council | Carole Dunkin | 1-1-2012 |
| City Administrator | Steven Lindner | |
Regional Planning Affiliation (RPA) Policy Board
| City Representative | Don Thiltgen | 1-1-2012 |
| City Representative Alternate | Steven Lindner | |
Regional Planning Affiliation (RPA) Technical Advisory Committee
| City Representative | Steven Lindner |
Compensation Committee
(approved by Council 2006)
| City Council | Kurt Ketelsen | 1-1-2012 |
| City Council | Steve Hasenmiller | 1-1-2014 |
| Private Sector | Kathy Rollings | |
| Elected Employee | Chief Tom Whitten | |
| Appointed | Steve Lindner | |
Hausbarn Committee
(approved by Council June 2007)
| City Council | Carole Dunkin |
| Chamber | JoElla O’Connell |
| Private Sector | Karl Maas |
| Private Sector | Dean Holst |
| Private Sector | Joel Dohrman |
| DDC | Tami Petche |
Sewer Advisory Committee
(appointed by Mayor July 2007)
| City Council | Steve Hasenmiller |
| City Council | Carole Dunkin |
| Private Sector | Bob Summers |
| Private Sector | Carol Schuster |
| Private Sector | Dave Bauer |
| Private Sector | Tony Kopf |
| Private Sector | Megan Parketon |
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