HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 02 Approval of Reappointment to the PRAB
City of Ocoee ▪ 1 N. Bluford Avenue ▪ Ocoee, Florida 34761
Phone: (407) 905-3100 ▪ www.ocoee.org
STAFF REPORT
Meeting Date: November 3, 2026
Item #: 2
Contact Name: Victoria Parks Department Director: Melanie Sibbitt
Contact Number: Ext. 1023 City Manager: Craig Shadrix
Subject: Approval of Reappointment to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (PRAB).
(City Clerk Sibbitt)
Background Summary:
Members of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (PRAB) serve three-year terms. The resolution provides
that the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board shall consist of nine (9) members, and only legal residents of
the City of Ocoee or who are members of a City sporting organization that utilizes the Ocoee parks shall be
eligible for membership. When possible, equal representation for all districts shall be maintained on all
advisory boards, and the City Commission shall consider the demographic makeup of the board upon making
their appointment. Currently, the board has six (6) members.
Member Sherrall Applegate's term ended October 31, 2026, and she has indicated her willingness to serve
another three-year term, if reappointed. In 2026, Member Applegate attended three (3) out of three (3)
meetings. No other applications have been received for this board by the City Clerk's Department.
Issue:
Should the Honorable Mayor and City Commission reappoint Member Applegate to the Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board to serve a three-year term ending October 2029?
Recommendations:
Staff recommends that the Honorable Mayor and City Commission consider reappointing Member Applegate
to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board to serve a three-year term ending October 2029.
Attachments:
1. Board List
2. 2026 Attendance Log
3. PRAB Application - Sherral Applegate - Distrct 1 (2026)
Financial Impacts:
None
Type of Item: Consent
Updated 07/28/2026
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
Created by Ordinance No. 908, 9-02-86/Amended by Ordinance Nos. 937, 93-02, 98-29, 2009-012 and Repealed by 2021-052
Reestablished by Resolution No. 2021-011, Amended by Resolution No. 2022-03
Members must be legal residents of the City of Ocoee or members of a City sporting organization that utilize the Ocoee parks
(9 Members/Three-Year Terms/Quorum is 50% plus One)
Member District Email Term Expires
1. Jane Rainer
Ocoee Youth Soccer League Rep
4 jrainer5@gmail.com 10/28
2. Sherrall Applegate
1 acodapple@gmail.com 10/26
3. Vacant
10/26
4. Amanda Eubanks
2 Amanda.eubanks1@gmail.com 10/28
5. Qubeliah McClean 4 trooperQ@hotmail.com 10/27
6. Michelle Cummings
2 macummings0522@gmail.com
michelle.cummings@3mgroofing.com
10/28
7. Ravi Bickram
2 ravibickram@aol.com 10/29
8. Vacant
9. Vacant
Commission Liaison
Rosemary Wilsen 407-948-2155
RWilsen@ocoee.org
Staff Liaison
Mark Johnson 407-905-3100 ext. 9/5002
Recording Clerk
Gilda Shaw 407-905-3100 ext. 9/5110
GShaw@ocoee.org
PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD MEMBER ATTENDANCE 2026
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Jane Rainer (Ocoee Youth Soccer)4 Oct-28 P A P 2 of 3
Sherrall Applegate 1 Oct-26 P P P 3 of 3
Brad Lomneck (Resigned)2 Oct-26 A
Eli Salhab (Resigned)2 Oct-28 A
Qubeliah McClean 4 Oct-27 A P A 1 of 3
Michelle Cummings 2 Oct-28 P P A 2 of 3
Ravi Bickram 2 Oct-29 A P P 2 of 3
Amanda Eubanks 2 Oct-28 P P 2 of 2
Vacant Oct-26
APTD = Appointed *No Quorum determined at meeting during roll call
RSND = Resigned
P = Present
A = Absent
APPLICATION FOR SERVING ON CITY BOARDS
Please use this form to apply for appointment to a citizen advisory or quasi-judicial board.
Completed applications must be signed and submitted to the Office of the City Clerk, 1 N. Bluford
Ave., Ocoee, FL 34761 or emailed to ccdl@ocoee.org. Applications are valid for one (1) year from
the date of submission. Please direct any questions to the Office of the City Clerk, 407-905-3105.
All submitted applications are public records under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and are open
to inspection by all persons.
Name (please print) _____________________________________E-mail Address
Home Address
Phone ______________________ __ City Resident at Least 6 Months? [ ] Yes [ ] No City District #
When possible, equal representation for all districts shall be maintained on all advisory boards, and the City Commission
shall consider the demographic makeup of the board upon making their appointment.
Place of Work Position ______
Business Address
US Citizen? [ ] Yes [ ] No Registered Voter? [ ] Yes [ ] No City Employee? [ ] Yes [ ] No Dept.
Presently Serve on Quasi-judicial Board? [ ] Yes [ ] No If yes, please describe
State law prohibits service on more than one quasi-judicial board or elected/appointed office.
Please indicate the board(s) for which you seek appointment by the City Commission. Financial disclosure
and/or background checks are required for certain citizen board members; see footnotes.
Citizen Advisory Council for Fire Dept.2 Parks & Recreation Advisory Board2
Citizen Advisory Council for Police Dept.2 Planning & Zoning Commission1
Code Enforcement Board1 Personnel Board
General Employees’ Retirement Trust
Fund Board of Trustees1
Police Officers’ and Firefighters’ Retirement Trust
Fund Board of Trustees1
Human Relations Diversity Board2
1 Financial disclosure forms must be submitted after appointment to a quasi-judicial board.
2 Background checks are required before a member may participate in public-contact events.
Is this for Reappointment? [ ] Yes [ ] No
Have Attended at Least 1 Meeting of Requested Board(s)? [ ] Yes [ ] No
You are strongly encouraged to attend at least one meeting of any board for which you seek appointment
prior to submitting your application.
List any education, experience, and/or skill or civic involvement that would be relevant to serving on a board.
Is a Resume Attached? [ ] Yes [ ] No
Education: ______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Experience: ____________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Special Knowledge or Skills: ________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Community/Civic Organizations & Involvement: ________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Hobbies or Special Interests: ________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
ACKNOWLEDGMENT (Check Below):
I understand that in accordance with the Florida Sunshine Law, this information will be available for
public review and I waive any objections to such publication.
If appointed, I agree to faithfully and fully perform the duties of the Board, make every endeavor to serve
my full term, and will comply with all laws or Ordinances of the City, County, and State of Florida.
I understand, if appointed, an updated application must be submitted to seek appointment to another
advisory board.
I understand that Financial disclosure forms must be submitted after appointment to a quasi-judicial
board.
STATE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Section 760.80, F.S., requires the City submit a report annually to the Secretary of State disclosing race,
gender, and physical disabilities of board and committee members. Please check the appropriate boxes below:
Race Gender Disability
__ African-American __ Male __ Physically Disabled
__ Asian- American __ Female
__ Hispanic-American
__ Native American
__ Caucasian
By my signature below, I attest that the information provided herein is true and correct, and I acknowledge
and agree that a background check will be required when my duties include contact with the public.
Signature __________________________________________ Date __________________________________