Mayor Muriel Bowser has nominated Mr. Jorge Galindo for appointment to the District Waterways Advisory Commission, as an individual with experience in athletics and recreation. This nomination is in accordance with the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the Office of District Waterways Management Establishment Act of 2022. Mr. Galindo, a resident of Ward 6, is proposed to fill a new seat on the commission for an initial term ending April 19, 2026, with a subsequent term extending to April 19, 2030. The Mayor has provided biographical information about Mr. Galindo, highlighting his extensive experience in rowing and legislative affairs.
The proposed resolution confirms Mr. Galindo's appointment to the District Waterways Advisory Commission, emphasizing the importance of his background in athletics and recreation. The resolution will take effect immediately upon adoption by the Council of the District of Columbia, and a copy will be transmitted to both the nominee and the Office of the Mayor. The legal sufficiency of the resolution has been reviewed and deemed unobjectionable by the Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor.