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RES 2002-0969 - Appoint John C Pogge to enterprise zone board 1, i (..-- 02� �P�s1ij F�, �) . Law Department 0`C� Omaha/Douglas Civic Center ® + �� �p p't n 1819 Farnam Street,Suite 804 o .- ��,:.:F�' �! i iS 9; 00 Omaha,Nebraska 68183-0804 Aoe �,^ (402)444-5115 ergo FEBR��' CITY +�j Y Telefax(402)444-5125 City of Omaha l�M A H A CLERK Paul D.Kratz Mike Fahey,Mayor N L BRA$f(4 City Attorney • Honorable President and Members of the City Council, The attached Resolution, prepared at the request of Councilmember Gernandt, proposes the appointment of John C. Pogge, to the Enterprise Zone Board for a term of one year, commencing on the date of confirmation by the City Council. A copy of Mr. Pogge's Résumé is attached for your information. Your favorable consideration of this request will be appreciated. Respectfully submitted, ate /I/L. Rosemarie B. Lee Assistant City Attorney P:\I.awl\6890pjm.doc John C. Pogge 7802 South 45th Avenue Circle Omaha,NE 68157 402-733-8234 Personal Information John is a native to the Omaha area. He is married to the former Patty Shanahan and they have three sons ages 15, 17, and 19. John is a Creighton Prep graduate and majored in business at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He enjoys golf and spectator sports. John is a pilot and the owner of a small aircraft. Professional History In 1978, John and his father, Phillip,purchased a small gas station on the corner of 24th and G Streets. They quickly converted the office to a convenience store. Through hard work and John's ability to build relationships,the business grew and eventually expanded, taking over the remaining building space. A few years later, an addition was added to accommodate the traffic. In the meantime, John added another location on the corner of 24th and Bancroft and named it the Corner Good Mart. Four carwashes were added along the way and John is now Chief Operating Officer of this growing business. John attributes his success to long hours and a very loyal customer base. He believes in treating everyone with respect and making sure that good service is offered to all that enter his locations. John Pogge owns South Omaha Conoco—4201 South 24th Street and Auto Magic Car Wash—4520 South 24th Street. Memberships National Car Wash Association South Omaha Business Association South Omaha Eagles#154 RECEIVED RS! 44 TO LAW LAW DEPARTMENT USE ONLY: LOG BOOK# 99-02 - CITY CCUNCIL TO: Paul D. Kratz, City Attorney DATE ASSIGNED 04/05/02 ASSIGNED TO DATE: April 5, 2002 ANSWERED/SENT OUT WITHDRAWN REQUEST BEING MADE BY: on behalf of Councilmember Garry Gernandt Sharon Arnold Acto-i City Council 5519 (NAME) � (DEPARTMENT) (PHONE) TIME LINE: (Due Date) April 1.4', 2002 City Council Agenda (12 WORKING DAYS FROM DATE RECEIVED BY LAW DEPARTMENT) REQUEST FOR: Resolution for Appointment to Enterprise Zone Association Board (State Specifically What You Are Requesting) DETAILS: (Do Not State "See Attached"). Councember Garry Gernandt requests a resolution be prepared for placement on the April 2002 City Council Agenda which would appoint John C. Pogge as a member of the Enterprise Zone Association Board of Directors. Mr. Pogge should be appointed to one of the seats available to owners of businesses in the Enterprise Zone. Mr. Pogge's resume is attached for your information. Please contact Sharon Arnold(ext. 5519) if you have questions concerning this request. INFORMATION ATTACHED: YES X NO NONE AVAILABLE c: Councilmembers, Buster rown, Mayor's Office, Maria Vazquez, Workforce Development, Council St ff sja REVISED: 10/96 • C-25A CITY OF OMAHA LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER Omaha,Nebr RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OMAHA: WHEREAS, the State of Nebraska approved the City of Omaha's application for Enterprise Zone designation on June 20, 1994,pursuant to Nebraska Enterprise Zone Act; and, WHEREAS, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development approved the City of Omaha's application for Enterprise Community designation on December 21, 1994, pursuant to federal legislation; and, WHEREAS, pursuant to Strategic Plans included in such applications, an Enterprise Zone Board was appointed to perform the duties specified in such federal and state Plans; and, WHEREAS, there exists a vacancy on such Board; and, WHEREAS, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2109(2) and the federal and state Strategic Plans now provide for the appointment of members by the City Council to fill vacant or open seats on the Enterprise Zone Association Board; and, WHEREAS, the City Council, at the recommendation of Councilmember Gernandt has nominated John C. Pogge to serve a one year term on the Enterprise Zone Board commencing on the date of confirmation by the City Council and expiring one year thereafter. WHEREAS, attached hereto is the Résumé of John C. Pogge; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the citizens of the City of Omaha to make such nomination and appointment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OMAHA: THAT, the City Council of the City of Omaha hereby appoints John C. Pogge to serve a one year term on the Enterprise Zone Board commencing on the date of confirmation by the Council and expiring one year thereafter. 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