City Council Standing Committees Information
All meetings will be held in the Committee of the Whole Room (Coleman A. Young Municipal Center) unless otherwise noted.
(Committee appointments, effective for a two(2) year term)
Wednesday 1:00 p.m.
Council Member Fred Durhal, III, Chairperson
Council Member Coleman A. Young II, Vice Chairperson
Council Member Gabriella Santiago-Romero , Member
Council President Mary Sheffield Ex-Officio
Areas of responsibility:
Auditor General
Budget
Finance
Wednesday 10:00 a.m.
Council Member Latisha Johnson, Chairperson
Council Member Mary Waters, Vice Chairperson
Council Member Angela Whitfield-Calloway, Member
Council President Mary Sheffield, Ex-Officio
Areas of responsibility:
36th District Court
Board of Ethics
Board of Review
Cable Commission
City Clerk
Council Appointed Boards and Commissions
Department of Innovation and Technology(DoIT)
Detroit Building Authority
Detroit City Council
Detroit Wayne Joint Building Authority
Elections Commission
General Services
Human Resources
Human Rights
Inspector General
Law
Mayor’s Office
Media Services
Ombudsman's Office
Pension and Retirements Systems
Thursday at 1:00 p.m.
Council Member Coleman A Young II, Chairperson
Council Member Angela Whitfield-Calloway, Vice Chairperson
Council Member Scott Benson, Member
Council President Mary Sheffield, Ex-Officio
Areas of responsibility:
Arts
Citizens Radio Patrol
Civic Center
Cultural Affairs
Historical
Homeless Coordination
Human Services
Library
Museums
Neighborhood City Halls
Ombudsman
Recreation
Senior Citizens
Youth
Zoo
Thursday 10:00 a.m.
Council President Pro Tem James Tate, Chairperson
Council Member Fred Durhal III, Vice Chairperson
Council Member Latisha Johnson, Member
Council President Mary Sheffield, Ex-Officio
Areas of responsibility:
Citizens District Council
City Planning Commission (CPC)
Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (DBRA)
Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC)
Detroit Wayne County Port Authority (DWCPA)
Detroit Wayne County Stadium Authority
Downtown Development Authority (DDA)
Economic Development Corporation (EDC)
Empowerment Zone
Historic Designation Advisory Board (HDAB)
Housing sand Revitalization
Licensing and Consumer Protection
Planning and Development
Workforce Development
Zoning
Monday 10:00 a.m.
Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero, Chairperson
Council Member Scott Benson, Vice Chairperson
Council Member Mary Waters, Member
Council President Mary Sheffield, Ex-Officio
Areas of responsibility:
Administrative Hearings
Airport
Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental
Detroit Area Regional Transit Authority (DARTA)
Detroit Transportation Corporation
Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD)
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority
Environmental Affairs
Fire
Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Authority (GDRRA)
Health
Homeland Security
Hosing and Revitalization (Demolitions)
Municipal Parking
Police
Public Works
Public Lighting
Southeast Michigan Council of Government (SEMCOG)
Transportation
Council Member Angela Whitfield-Calloway, Chairperson
Council President Pro Tem James Tate, Vice Chairperson
Council Member Coleman A, Young II, Member
Council President Mary Sheffield, Ex-Officio