TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: Heather Faust, MMC, FCPC, City Clerk
TITLE: Approve the Appointments of Patrick Eaton and Tony Giannotti as Regular Members to Serve a First Term on the Art Advisory Board From October 6, 2026, Through October 6, 2029.
Recommended Action
Option 1: Approve the Appointments of Patrick Eaton and Tony Giannotti as Regular Members to Serve a First Term on the Art Advisory Board From October 6, 2026, Through October 6, 2029.
City Commission Options
Option 1: Approve the Appointments of Patrick Eaton and Tony Giannotti as Regular Members to Serve a First Term on the Art Advisory Board From October 6, 2026, Through October 6, 2029.
Option 2: Deny the Appointments of Patrick Eaton and Tony Giannotti as Regular Members to Serve a First Term on the Art Advisory Board From October 6, 2026, Through October 6, 2029
Background Information
Currently, there are six vacancies on the Art Advisory Board. The vacancies were announced as required. The City Clerk has received one application from Patrick Eaton for appointment to the Board on August 8, 2026 and one application from Tony Giannotti for appointment to the Board on August 31, 2026. Patrick Eaton and Tony Giannotti have been residents of North Port for over 6 months and do not currently serve on any Advisory Board. The applications for Patrick Eaton and Tony Giannotti have been submitted for review.
There are no conflicts to note under Florida Statutes 112.3143.
Strategic Plan Pillar
Good Governance
Financial Impact
Not applicable.
Procurement
Not applicable.
Attachments:
1. Eaton- Application
2. Eaton- Resume
3. Giannotti- Application
4. Giannotti- Resume
Prepared by: Tiffany Lindner, Board Specialist II
Department Director: Heather Faust, MMC, FCPC, City Clerk