Stormwater Oversight Commission

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• 6 members
• Each City Commissioner nominates 1 member 
• Mayor nominates 3 members representing County drain commissioner, WMEAC, and GR Chamber of Commerce
• Members are appointed on the first Monday in January

Residency Requirement

There are no residency requirements to sit on the board.

Term Limits

Each member's term is 3 years. There is no term limit, so you can serve an unlimited number of terms.

Compensation

There is no compensation for members on this board.

Roger Barr, II

Ward 1 Appointment
Ward 1 Resident
Term Ends: 1/5/2026

Kristine Bersche

Ward 2 Appointment
Ward 2 Resident
Term Ends: 1/5/2026

Carlos Calderon

Mayoral Appointment
West Michigan Environmental Action Council (WMEAC) Representative
Ward 1 Resident
Term Ends: 1/5/2026 

Katie Doyen

Mayoral Appointment
Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce Representative
Ward 2 Resident
Term Ends: 1/5/2026

Randal Meyering

Ward 1 Appointment
Non-Resident
Term Ends: 1/5/2026

Brandon Simon

Ward 2 Appointment
Non-Resident
Term Ends: 1/5/2026

Michelle Storey

Ward 3 Appointment
Ward 2 Resident      
Term Ends: 1/5/2026

Julie Wildschut

Ward 3 Appointment      
Ward 3 Resident
Term Ends: 1/5/2026

 Ken Yonker

Mayoral Appointment
Kent County Drain Commissioner Seat
Non-Resident
Term Ends: 1/5/2026