RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD

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Description

Recreation Advisory Board serves in an advisory capacity to the director of the Department of Parks and Recreation for the considerations of the department and makes recommendations for its operation and the advancement of recreational programs and facilities throughout the city. It has eleven (11) members appointed by the Columbus Council, one member shall be the Athletic Director of the Muscogee County School District, one member shall be appointed by each district councilor, and one member shall be appointed by each of the two at-large councilors. Five year terms; EXCEPTION: The member nominated by the school board serves in an ex-officio capacity.

Vacancies
  • 1 Current Vacancy
  • 2 Terms Expired
Size 11 Members
Term Length 5 Year
Term Limit 2 terms
  • James "Jay" Wilkoff
    Partial Term
    Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2021
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    District 2
    Senatorial District
    SD-29
  • Carl Brown
    2nd Term
    Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2022
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    District 9
    Senatorial District
    SD-15
  • David Miles
    Partial Term
    Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2024
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    District 6
    Senatorial District
    SD-29
  • Sherisse Malone
    1st Term
    Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2024
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    District 5
    Senatorial District
    SD-29
  • Lawrence R Stanford
    1st Term
    Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    District 8
    Senatorial District
    SD-15
  • Rodney L Lawrence
    1st Term
    Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    District 4
    Senatorial District
    SD-15
  • Lane Ogletree-battle
    Partial Term
    Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    District 1
    Senatorial District
    SD-15
    Dais Seat
    1
  • Brantley Pittman
    1st Term
    Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    District 7
    Senatorial District
    SD-15
    Dais Seat
    7
  • Irene Pate
    1st Term
    Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2027
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    District 10
    Senatorial District
    SD-29
  • Jeffrey "Jeff" Battles
    No Term
    N/A N/A
    Appointing Authority
    Council
    Position
    MCSD Athletic Director
    Senatorial District
    SD-29
    Category
    Ex-Officio Member
  • Holli Browder
    No Term
    N/A N/A
    Position
    Parks & Recreation Director
    Category
    Director of Parks & Recreation