HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 10 - Planning and Zoning Commission AppointmentMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: OCTOBER 7, 2025
SUBJECT: APPROVE A MID -YEAR APPOINTMENT TO THE PLANNING AND
ZONING COMMISSION
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider a mid -year appointment to the Planning and
Zoning Commission to fill a vacant Alternate Member position.
FUNDING SOURCE:
BACKGROUND: City Council made appointments to the City's boards and commissions on
July 1. One of the alternate member positions on the Planning and Zoning
Commission was left vacant at that time.
Herbert Fry has submitted an application for appointment to the Planning
and Zoning Commission to fill this vacant seat.
Alternate Members serve a one-year term. Therefore, this term will expire
in 2026.
Council Member Sharron Rogers has spoken to Mr. Fry and recommends
his appointment to fill the vacant Alternate Member position.
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BOARD AND COMMISSION APPLICATION
BOARD OR COMMISSION: Planning & Zoning Commision
Use a separate application for each appointment desired.
Name: Ms. Mrs. Mr. Dr. Herbert Fry
Address:1711 Altacrest Drive
Cell phone:817-247-2873
Employer: Retired
Occupation:
Grapevine Resident 35 Years
E-mail Address: hfrygranite@gmail.com
Work phone:
Tarrant Co. Voter Registration No.
Why are you interested in being appointed to this board/commission?
Now that I have retired, I have the time to be able to serve the city again on the Planning and Zoning commission.
List any City service and experience, civic organizations, as well as professional activities.
Planning & Zoning from 1996-2015
What is your educational and occupational experience?
Worked for Engineering & Environmental companies for all of my 40+ year career
BS in Geology
What other knowledge, experience, or education do you have that is applicable to the
board/commission function?
Continuing education on P&Z when on the board in the past
Prepared and presented many applications and scientific studies for commercial developments over my career
What do you believe will be your most significant contribution to the board/commission?
technical understanding of the issues presented and long time understanding and care for
the city of Grapevine
What else would you like to tell us about yourself?
List the name and phone number of one Grapevine resident, City staff, City Council, or current
Committee member who may be contacted on your behalf.
Larry Oliver, Sharron Rogers, Chris Coy
Number of Board/Commission meetings attended in past 12 months 0
Number of City Council meetings attended in past 12 months 0
Have you ever entered a guilty plea or no contest or been convicted of a crime in a civilian or
military court or received a deferred adjudication (not including traffic violations)? no
If yes to the above question, what offense(s) and counties/states/dates? If this is not applicable,
type "NA". (A criminal record will not necessarily disqualify you from appointment).
I understand that by signin t s application my attendance will be required at all
committee meetings.
Signature: _
Date: 9/24/25
*** In order to allow greater participation in the City government, board appointments are limited
to one member per household. Spouses will not be appointed to serve on boards, either the
same board or a different board.
Please return completed application to the City Secretary's Office:
By mail: PO Box 95104, Grapevine TX 76099
By fax: 817-410-3004 IBy email: Inleal@grapevinetexas.gov