Berkeley County, West Virginia
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Martinsburg, W. Va. 25401
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COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
(Updated)  September 20, 2007
EASTERN WV REGIONAL                                  Appointment
AIRPORT AUTHORITY (3 Year Terms)
Hunter Wilson
James Reuss
*County Representative, Robert L. Burkhart
BERKELEY COUNTY EMERGENCY AMBULANCE AUTHORITY (3 Year Term)
Jim Whitacre
Teresa W. Cain
Lynn Leatherman
Charles R. Hall, III  
Robert Mudge
VAC    (V. Rice 8/9/7)Nurse
**Commissioner Steven C. Teufel [01/18/07]
BERKELEY SENIOR SERVICES (3 Year Terms)
Edward Wilson (Vice Pres. 2005)
Matthew R. Whitler
Jennifer Stanley
VAC      (J. Caplan)
Jean L. Bibby 
Rose Straley
Richard Yauger
Carol Sibole      
Mary Ann Hamilton
Kevin Knowles
John Reisenweber
Robert Cleminson  (Tres. 2005)
Alice Geyer  (Sec. 2005)
VAC   (C. Criswell)
Luigena Smith
**Commissioner William L. Stubblefield [01/18/07]
BUILDING CODE APPEALS BOARD (1,2,3,4,5 Year Terms)
Robert W. Miller Electrical Engineer
Phil Martin Fire Protection Engineer
Todd Alter   Supt of Bildg Construction
Thomas Cronin Structural Engineer
G. Timothy Shaw Mechanical or Plumbing        (Tim Garner )
BERKELEY COUNTY BUILDING COMMISSION (5 Year Terms)
James Reuss
Kevin Starliper     (2nd term)      
Charles M. Brown (3rd term) (Vice-Chair 03/03/05)
Gerald R. Arndt (2nd term)
D. Kelley (Lowrey) Kisner (Chair 03/03/05) eff 09/20/07
JOINT CITY/COUNTY BUILDING COMMISSION (5 Year Terms)
Gene Leonard (County)
Walter M. Jones, III (City)(they appoint)
Joseph B. Cordell (County)
Gula E. Engle (City)(they appoint)
Virginia S. Reisenweber (County)
BUILDING PERMITS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (2 year term)
Brad Bolyard
Gregory A. Janes
Gary Moreland
Vacancy            Gwinn(as of 2/8/01)
Vacancy         (Eckels – as of 12/31/06)
CENTRAL DISPATCH ADVISORY COMMITTEE (3 year)
Stephen Allen (OES) reappoint 09/06/07
VAC  (Harmison) (Law Enf) (reappoint date)
Monte Conner
Thomas Puffenberger (Fire)
Paul Bragg
Phil Martin
Vacancy      (citizen)
W. Randy Smith
**Commissioner William L. Stubblefield [01/18/07]
DEPUTY SHERIFF’S CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION (4 Year Terms)
Gregory Ahalt – County Court
Chris Breeze – Retired Deputy Sheriff
Edward Slonaker – Bar Association 10/20/05
COMMUNITY RELATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Vacancy  (Monia Christo 09/14/06)
Ronald Collins    
Donald Shoemaker
Vacancy          (Pennington slot)
Vacancy   (Judith Fleming 08/02/06)
Vacancy   (Gwen L. Dunn 08/04/06)
Vacancy   (Drew Leroy)
**Commissioner Steven C. Teufel [01/18/07]      *Deborah Hammond
CONVENTION AND VISITOR’S BUREAU (2 year term)
W. Larry Hines
Judy Erskine
Kim Reid
City also has 3 representatives..
BERKELEY COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (3 Year Terms)
Tina Combs
Greg Ahalt
Harry M. Siegel
William M. Klingelsmith
Deborah Hammond     
George Karos (City)
David Michael Myers
James Barnes                        
James Seibert
Jim Whelton
Dennis Donaldson (10/20/06 Hedgesville Town Rep)
Jim Linsenmeyer
Steve Cox
Nanette (Nan) Stevens                              
Chris Janelle
Bryant Mitchell, Dr. (Re-Appt 11/10/05)
John Christensen  (Kees term bal.)
Becky Linton
Kevin Starliper
John Reisenweber
**Commissioner William L. Stubblefield [01/18/07]
EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER
**Commissioner Steven C. Teufel [01/19/07]
**Deborah Hammond, Secretary
EMERGENCY SERVICES ADVISORY COUNCIL (3 Year Terms) (As needed basis only)
William Wenitsky
Phil Martin
Dr. Joseph A. DeSoto
VAC   (Debbie Sebert)
**Commissioner Steven C. Teufel Republican[01/18/07]  - Political Affiliation requirement code = 15-5-8
EXTENSION SERVICE
**Commissioner William L. Stubblefield [01/18/07]
FIDUCIARY COMMISSIONERS
Susan Snowden
David DeJarnett
Vacancy
James Steptoe
BERKELEY COUNTY FIRE BOARD (3 Year Terms)
Rodney Crowell          (fire rep.)
Roger Williams
Tom Bowers
Mike Beddow (1st full term) (active firefighter) (Fire Rep.)
David Ditto
Tim Feltner                 (citizen) 07-05-07
**Commissioner Steven C. Teufel [01/18/07]
(3 citizen, 3 fire rep, 1 Commissioner)
DISTRICT 6 HEALTH BOARD (5 Year Terms)
 
Joy Buck (Katharine)
John M. Miller, III (action 06/14/07)  Republican/43-Valley
Robert L. Burkhart (action 05/01/03) Democrat/46a-Valley
George Karos
Ruby Lee Foltz  (2nd term)          Republican/112-Shanandoah07/01/05
Diana Gaviria, M.D.,Physician Director/Health Officer(Democrat)
HUMANE OFFICER (Yearly appointed by Commission)
VAC (Light) – Chief Animal Control Officer
Vacancy – Asst. Control Officer
HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION (3 Year Terms)
L. Margaret LeFevre
Roy Woods, Jr. 
Steven c. Teufel
Don Wood
**Commissioner Ronald K. Collins [01/18/07]
MARTINSBURG/BERKELEY COUNTY RECREATION BOARD (3 Year Terms)
Jerry Williams
Scott Roach
Joseph Grimes
**Commissioner Ronald K. Collins [01/18/07]
NEREMS, INC (2 Year Terms)
Gary Collis
Ronald Collins  (start 11/01/04)
** Commissioner Ronald K. Collins [01/18/07]
PAN TRAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS (3 Year Terms)
 
Robert M. Shearman, Jr. (Myers)
Sharon L. Bartgis
Rodney Emery
William Walkup
**Commissioner Ronald K. Collins [01/18/07]
PLANNING COMMISSION (3 Year Terms)
Donald G. Fox
H. Daniel Gantt
Eric W. Goff
Thomas F. Conlan
Gary Matthews
Richard L. Rauch, D.P.M.
John F. Jeans
Gary Poling
**Commissioner Ronald K. Collins [01/18/07]
POTOMAC HEADWATERS RC&D COUNCIL (2 Year Terms)
Lisa Dirting
BERKELEY COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE SEWER DISTRICT (6 Year Terms)
John Myers (re-appt 06/12/03)
John Kunkle
Ronald Collins (2nd term)
**Commissioner Ronald K. Collins [01/18/07]
Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)
*** Commissioner, William L. Stubblefield [01/18/07]
WIB (Work Force Investment Board)
** Commissioner William L. Stubblefield [01/18/07]
BERKELEY COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE WATER DISTRICT (6 Year Terms)
 
Gregory Rhoe
Howard Collins
Bruce Dorsey
Wayne Dunham
Ruby Kern       
** Commissioner William L. Stubblefield [01/18/07]
E. PANHANDLE REGIONAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
                                               REGION 9 (1 Year Term)
Bryant Mitchell, Dr.
John Reisenweber       (1full/1partial term 4/19/07)
Ted Bostic                   (Mays)
Jonathan Miller  
Ryan Frankenberry
John Overington (re-appointed 6/7/07)
**Commissioner William L. Stubblefield [01/18/07]
SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY (4 (Year Terms)
Clint Hogbin (PSC Appointee)
Edgar Mason
Gerry Fitzgerald
Tim Feltner (Smith’s term) (DEP Appointee) (07/21/05) 04/07
Lynne Lashley (Eastern Pan. Conservation district appointee)
**Commissioner Steven C. Teufel [01/18/07]
TRANS-POTOMAC COALITION
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS (3 Year Terms)
Daniel James Shergy
Scott A. McAboy
Gregory A. Janes
Jerry Coyne
Bill Barney
ANIMAL AFFAIRS CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE – Appointed 3/3/88
Carolyn Bishop
Wallace Bishop
William Lucht
Dr. Robin Townsend
Dr. K W Gilpin
Marsha Meuser
JoAnn Overington
ROUNDHOUSE CENTER STUDY GROUP
Delegate Vickie Douglas
David Blythe
Ken Green
Brad Snowden
Ray Johnston
Harry Dugan
George Karos
Jim Castleman
Gordon Claucherty
Robert DiPanfilo
Donald Dirting
Earnest Sparks, Mayor
Deborah Hammond
Commissioners
Ex Officio Volunteer Members
Kitty DiPanfilo
Peter G. Dufourny
Gary Gimbel
Jacque Seldeen
ROUNDHOUSE AUTHORITY (3 Year Terms)
 
Clarence Martin, III
John Beatty
LaRue Frye
Jim Scott    (Boyer term that started 07/31/05)
Judy Martin
David Blythe
Richard Yauger    (expired 07/30/05)
Richard Paden
Jim Smith
Joe Vanorsdale Jr. (Shipway term)
Lisa Dirting
** Commissioner Ronald K. Collins [01/18/07]
BERKELEY COUNTY FARMLAND PRESERVATION BOARD (BCFPB)
Robert (Bob) Crawford (Development Authority)4yr
Anthony J. Petrucci (Farmer+Co.Resident+Soil Conserv)2yr
VAC  (Butler)
George Miller    (Farm bureau+Co. Res.)2yr
Eric W. Goff
Clint Hogbin   (Resident+Not mbr of above org.)4yr
**Commissioner William L. Stubblefield (01/18/07)
JUDICIAL CENTER COMMITTEE (Created 2/01)
 
Jean Brandenburg
   Vaughn vacancy 5/15/01
Howard L. Strauss
Steven C. Teufel
John E. Wright
Deborah Hammond
Walter A. Davis
Joan Bragg
Pamela Games-Neely
W. Randy Smith
Judge Christopher Wilkes
Don Wood
William Teach
Judge Craig Broadwater
Delegate Vickie Douglas
Senator John Unger
Mark Baldwin
Chief Brad Waldeck
Attorney Kenneth Barton
Jack Scally
Jim Smith
Mayor George Karos
Mark Hofe
John W. Small, Jr.
Virginia Sine
Evelyn Fink
David M. Myers
Norwood Bentley
SHERIFF’S ADVISORY COMMITTEE (3 Yr)
 
Richard L. Anderson (re-appt)
Calvin Bayer [re-appointed  05/29/03 - 3 Yr  term.]
Leonard Harris (reappt’d ) 3 Yr.
Dr. Mamie Lindo (re-appt)
Jerry M. Mays (re-appt)
James Philbin, Chairman (re-appt)
Donald Shoemaker (reappt06/7/07)  3 Yr.
Mindi Tramonte (08/23/01) 3 Yr.
Vacancy          (Greg Wachtel) (08/23/01)3 Yr.(off 7/24/03)
Warren Watts (reapptmt05/31/07)
Forest G. Webb (reapptmt06/17/04) 3 Yr.
DOG NUISANCE APPEAL BOARD
 
Ryan Frankenberry  (Bishop)
Brian Taylor                             
Rodney J. Emery         
Kimberly A.Fitzwater –Bd Member 3yr.Term
F. Elaine Merceruio
CITIZENS CORP COUNCIL - INACTIVE
(04/10/03) (all effective 04/01/03)
Stephen S. Allen (Dir, BC Office of Emergency Services)
Ed Calhoun (BC Fire Service Board)
Charles Hall (BC Emergency Ambl. Auth)
Edyth McGoff (City Hospital)
Sheriff Randy Smith (BC Sheriff’s Ofc)
Chief Dep. Kenny LeMaster
Chief Ted Anderson (Mtbg. Police Dept)
Chief Paul Bragg (Mtbg. Fire Dept.)
(06/12/03)
Sandra LeMaster, R.N.
Roy Young (LEPC Chair)
Sgt. Deke Walker (WV State Police)
Dr. Peter Checkovich (CTC Shepherd)
(06/19/03)
Jan Callen (United Way)
John Jerrell (American Red Cross)
(07/03/03)
John McVey
(09/11/03)
Justin Schooley
REGIONALWATER RESOURCES POLICY COMMITTEE (RWRPC)
William Stubblefield
WATER RESOURCE ADVISORY COUNCIL  (1 Yr Term) Formed Sept. 2004 (SWAP)
Greg Yebernetsky
Christine Lundberg
Janet Hayes
Hunter Wilson
William Stubblefield
Twila Carr
WV EASTERN PANHANDLE TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY Formed 01/20/05
 
City Member:
Gregg Wachtel (first full term)
County Members:
Jerry Mays
Ted Bostic – Chamber of Commerce
LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE
** Commissioner Steven C. Teufel  01/18/07
CLEAN AIR TASK FORCE Formed 01/12/06
Mike Ball (SHENAIR) 04/19/07
**Commissioner William L. Stubblefield [01/18/07]
HOMELAND SECURITY Formed  01/12/06
** Commissioner Steven C. Teufel [01/18/07]
EASTERN PANHANDLE HOME CONSORTIUM COUNCIL Formed  10/06 (3 Members) 3 yr term
Steven C. Teufel
Deborah Hammond
Alan Davis
 


 

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