City Commission:

The City Commission is primarily responsible for setting City goals and policy guidelines, approving City budget measures, and providing direction to the City Manager. The City Commission is a five member Governing Body elected at large by the public. The Mayor is selected annually by his or her fellow Commissioners and presides over Commission meetings.

Current City Commission Documents:

View Your Guide to the City Commission Meetings for more information on attending and/or speaking before the City Commission. Also click this link to view the Online Open Records.


Mayor
James R. Behan


Business:
Finney County Emergency Medical Services
Telephone: (620) 272-3822

Home:
Address: P.O. Box 1274
Telephone: (620) 276-7197
E-mail: jrbehan@cox.net



Elected 2005
Re-elected 2007
Term expires 2011

                  

                  
Vice Mayor
John Doll


Business:
USD 457
Address: 1412 N. Main
Telephone: (620) 805-8000

Home:
Address: 2927 Cliff Place
Telephone: (620) 275-9304
Email: johndoll22@hotmail.com



Re-elected 2009
Term expires 2013



Commissioner
Reynaldo R. Mesa


Business:
Cox Communications
Address: 1109 College
Telephone: (620) 276-7771

Home:
Address: 1719 Crestway Drive
Telephone: (620) 275-2543
E-mail: reynaldo.mesa@cox.com



Re-elected 2009
Term expires 2011

                  

                  
Commissioner
David Crase


Business:
David Crase Photography
Address: 508 N. 7th Street
Telephone: (620) 275-4365
E-mail: dcrasephoto@sbcglobal.net

Home:
Address: 508 N. 7th Street
Telephone: (620) 275-4840



Re-elected 2009
Term expires 2013



Commissioner
Nancy J. Harness



Business:
Deerfield High School
Address: 803 Beech
Telephone: (620) 426-8401
Email: nancyh@pld.com

Home:
904 Theron Place
Telephone: (620) 275-4340


Elected 2007
Term expires 2011

                  

Find the results of the latest city-wide survey done in early 2009. This survey, requested by the City Commissioners, is part of their desire for better communications between the Governing Body and the citizens of Garden City. Click the following link for the Citizen Survey. Click the following link for the Citizen Survey.