Bill > PR26-0447

This resolution seeks to confirm Trey Sherard's appointment to the District Waterways Advisory Commission for a term ending April 19, 2029, representing Ward 7 in Washington, DC. Sherard is nominated as an individual with experience in environmental stewardship, bringing significant expertise from his 13-year background with Anacostia Riverkeeper, where he has served in various leadership roles including lead voice for the organization, volunteer and outreach coordinator, and community organizer. His professional experience includes managing water quality monitoring programs, coordinating cleanup efforts, operating trash traps, and leading green infrastructure initiatives. Recognized as a 2022 River Hero by River Network, Sherard has also served on the Anacostia Watershed Community Advisory Committee and the Mayor's Leadership Council for a Cleaner Anacostia River. With a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Duke University and extensive experience in environmental advocacy, Sherard is proposed to fill a new seat on the commission. The resolution includes a legal sufficiency review from the Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor, which found the appointment resolution legally unobjectionable.

Transportation and Infrastructure

https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/PR26-0447