Boards & Committees

Council Committees

Economic Development

Chair: David Spivey; John London & Aaron Sims

Senior Activity Center

Chair: Robert Box; John London & David Spivey

Library

Chair: David Spivey; Robert Box & Cindy Cuellar

Parks

Chair John London; David Spivey & Cindy Cuellar

Water Department

Chair: Cindy Cuellar, John London & Aaron Sims

Finance

Chair: David Spivey; John London, Robert Box, Cindy Cuellar & Aaron Sims

Judicial Ordinances

Chair: Cindy Cuellar; Robert Box & Aaron Sims

Public Works

Chair: Aaron Sims; Robert Box & Cindy Cuellar

Public Safety (Police & Fire)

Chair: Robert Box; Cindy Cuellar and David Spivey

CDA Liaison

Aaron Sims

Planning and Zoning Liaison

David Spivey

Abatement Liaison

Robert Box

Downtown Redevelopment Authority

Redevelopment and revitalization of the downtown through the promotion of economic development opportunities.

Industrial Development Board

This board promotes industrial development for economic development.

Board Member Term Resolution

Matthew Monk Two-year term ending on November 7, 2025 2023-R-167

Nathaniel Rutledge Four-year term ending on November 7, 2027 2023-R-167

Mike Davis Six-year term ending on November 7, 2025 2023-R-167

Vaughn Barclay Unexpired term ending on November 7, 2029 2025-R-134

Darrin Crabb Unexpired term ending on November 7, 2029 2025-R-135

Planning and Zoning

This board makes recommendations to the City Council on all matters concerning zoning, as well as, approves or disapproves subdivisions or other divisions of property.

Zoning Board of Adjustment

The zoning board of adjustments reviews appeals of the building officials decisions and reviews requests for special exceptions and variances.

Board Member Term Resolution

Sergei Kilic Three-year term ending June 3, 2028 2025-R-104

Trae Hawkins Two-year term ending June 3, 2027 2025-R-105

Claude Perry Two-year term ending June 3, 2027 2025-R-106

Heather Flaherty One-year term ending June 3, 2026 2025-R-107

Terri Johnson One-year term ending June 3, 2026 2025-R-108

Robert Bruner Unexpired term ending May 6, 2028 2025-R-130

Craig Sanderson Unexpired term ending May 6, 2028 2025-R-131

Commercial Development Authority

The Commercial Development Authority (CDA) partners with the City of Irondale to create economic development opportunities that expand the tax base of our community. Our goal is to become a trusted resource for existing and prospective businesses in Irondale. We help to maintain a business environment that allow commercial enterprises to grow and succeed in Irondale. We promote and sustain commercial development by:

Utilizing retail recruitment and marketing efforts to attract new commercial prospects to Irondale.
Working closely with federal, state, local and private economic developers to support and expand our business community.
Providing valuable tools and resources that enable local businesses to grow and thrive in Irondale.

The CDA provides assistance to businesses looking to locate in Irondale and they promote local businesses and community organizations.

Detailed Demographic Data

City of Irondale, City Clerk’s Office 101 20th Street South, Irondale, AL 35210.

Contact – irondale.cda@gmail.com

Board Member Term Resolution

Trae Hawkins Term ending March 15, 2026 2022-R-71

David Pugh Term ending March 16, 2026 2022-R-69

Catherine Hogewood Term ending March 15, 2028 2024-R-37

Vaughn Barclay Term ending March 15, 2029 2025-R-53

Tonya Dawson Term ending March 15, 2026 2025-R-129

Library Board

The library board helps to oversee the operation of the public library and establishes policy.

Denise Wright Term ending September 30, 2027 2023-R-127

Shelly Ann Edge Term ending September 30, 2026 2023-R-185

Jackie Crandall Term ending September 30, 2026 2022-R-163

Kim Munford Term ending September 30, 2025 2021-R-95

Tanya Ferguson Term ending September 30, 2025 2021-R-95