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BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS INFORMATION FORM

Name of Board/Commission Public Assembly Facilities
Commission
Date 2/6/08
Authority for Creation The Public Assembly Facilities Commission was created by Section 2-151 of the City Code and adopted by the City Council on May 20, 2002.
Purpose/Function The purpose of the Commission is to oversee the City’s fairgrounds, convention center, coliseum, coliseum annex, Ernie Shore Field, and Bowman Gray Stadium.
Method of Appointment Ten members are appointed by the City Council upon the recommendation of the Mayor. The chairman is appointed by the Mayor. All members must be Winston-Salem residents.
Number of Members Eleven
Terms of Office Initial appointments shall be four years for the chairman and five members, and three years for the remaining five members. Following initial terms, all terms will be three years.
Meeting Date and Time Third Monday of each month – 12 noon
Chief Staff Person
Martha Wheelock
Title
Assistant City Manager
Telephone Number
(336) 748-3436
 
 
Current Membership – Public Assembly Facilities Commission
Name Race/Sex Term Expiration
Rachael S. Barron WF 2 8/09
Peggy C. Carter WF 2 8/08
John A. Cocklereece, Jr.
(Vice Chairman)
WM 2 8/09
Elizabeth Ervin BF 2 8/09
*J. Frank Morris WM 1 8/08
Thomas Fredericks WM 1 8/08
Dr. Arthur T. King BM 2 8/08
Paul A. Lowe, Jr. BM 2 8/09
Robert S. Northington, Jr. (Chairman) WM 2 8/09
Samuel Puryear BM 2 8/09
Stephen R. Strawsburg WM 2 8/08
 
*filling an unexpired term.