Public meeting
The third Thursday of every month at 4 pm in the Senior Center.
Duties
To serve in an advisory role to the City Council with regard to the needs of the Senior Center and its participants. In conjunction with this role, it makes policy and program recommendations; joins staff and other interested persons in seeking adequate financial resources for the operation of the Center; encourages full participation by senior citizens; promotes the effective integration of the Center into the community; cooperates with organizations sharing common goals; acts as an advocate with regard to the needs of area senior citizens; and assists the City Manager in the evaluation of personnel.
Agendas
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Watch previous meetings
Beginning April 29, 2021, City Channel 4 began providing video of Senior Center Commission meetings. You can watch or listen to previous meetings on City Channel 4's website. Video and audio will be uploaded within two business days of the scheduled meeting.
Number of members
Seven
Appointed by
Six (6) by City Council. One (1) additional at-large member, who is an eligible elector of Johnson County, Iowa but not a resident of the City of Iowa City, appointed by majority vote of the six commissioners.
Term
Three years commencing on Jan. 1.
Staff contact
Board Members
Term: 01/01/21 - 12/31/23, Susan Mellecker
Term: 01/01/21 - 12/31/23, Vacant Position
Term: 01/01/22 - 12/31/24, Lee McKnight
Term: 01/01/22 - 12/31/24, Tasha Lard
Term: 01/01/22 - 12/31/24, Angela McConville, At-Large (eligible elector of Johnson County)
Term 01/01/23 - 12/31/25, Jay Gilchrist
Term 01/01/23 - 12/31/25, Warren Paris