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2012 Council Profiles
KEVIN CORCORAN: Elected Council Member - at - Large. His term will expire December 31, 2013. Mr. Corcoran currently serves as the President of Council. During previous terms, Mr. Corcoran served as the Chairperson to the Safety Committee and was a member of the Administrative Committee and Streets, Sidewalks & Bridges Committee. He also served as Council Liaison to the Multi-Purpose Room Board of Trustees. Mr. Corcoran was very active in the Center Ridge Road Corridor Study Committee and the North Ridgeville Community Development Advisory Committee. Before election to City Council, Mr. Corcoran served as Chairman of the 2006 Charter Review Committee and served on the Tax Abatement Review Board. He is married to Lauren and has three children.
BERNADINE R. BUTKOWSKI: Elected Council Member - at - Large. Her term will expire December 31, 2013. Mrs. Butkowski was elected to serve as President Pro-Tem and currently serves as Chair to the Streets, Sidewalks & Bridges Committee and as a member to the Finance and Utilities Committees. She was appointed to serve as Council Liaison to the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals, the Board of Drainage and Flood Control and as Council Member to the Multi-Purpose Room Board of Trustees. She served as a Council Member - at - Large in 1996-1997 and continuously since 2000. In previous years she served as Council President, Council President Pro-Tem, Council Liaison to the Senior Citizens Advisory Board, Council Liaison to the Parks and Recreation Commission and on the Utilities, Administrative, Finance, Safety, Streets, Sidewalks and Bridges Committees and the Board of Drainage and Flood Control. Mrs. Butkowski is married to John and has two children.
ROSEANNE JOHNSON: Elected Council Member - at - Large. Her term will expire December 31, 2013. Mrs. Johnson currently serves as the Chair to the Finance Committee and is a member of the Safety Committee and Streets, Sidewalks & Bridges Committee. Mrs. Johnson served five terms as the Ward III Council Member from January 1, 1988 to December 31, 1997. She served as President of Council during her fifth term - January 1, 1996 to December 31, 1997. During Mrs. Johnson's tenure, she also served as Chair to the Finance Committee and Utilities Committee and was a member of the Administrative, Safety and Streets, Sidewalks and Bridges Committees. She also served as Council Liaison to the Tax Abatement Review Board and the Library Advisory Board. Mrs. Johnson is married to Denny and has three children.
BERNADINE R. BUTKOWSKI: Elected Council Member - at - Large. Her term will expire December 31, 2013. Mrs. Butkowski was elected to serve as President Pro-Tem and currently serves as Chair to the Streets, Sidewalks & Bridges Committee and as a member to the Finance and Utilities Committees. She was appointed to serve as Council Liaison to the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals, the Board of Drainage and Flood Control and as Council Member to the Multi-Purpose Room Board of Trustees. She served as a Council Member - at - Large in 1996-1997 and continuously since 2000. In previous years she served as Council President, Council President Pro-Tem, Council Liaison to the Senior Citizens Advisory Board, Council Liaison to the Parks and Recreation Commission and on the Utilities, Administrative, Finance, Safety, Streets, Sidewalks and Bridges Committees and the Board of Drainage and Flood Control. Mrs. Butkowski is married to John and has two children.ROSEANNE JOHNSON: Elected Council Member - at - Large. Her term will expire December 31, 2013. Mrs. Johnson currently serves as the Chair to the Finance Committee and is a member of the Safety Committee and Streets, Sidewalks & Bridges Committee. Mrs. Johnson served five terms as the Ward III Council Member from January 1, 1988 to December 31, 1997. She served as President of Council during her fifth term - January 1, 1996 to December 31, 1997. During Mrs. Johnson's tenure, she also served as Chair to the Finance Committee and Utilities Committee and was a member of the Administrative, Safety and Streets, Sidewalks and Bridges Committees. She also served as Council Liaison to the Tax Abatement Review Board and the Library Advisory Board. Mrs. Johnson is married to Denny and has three children.
NANCY J. BUESCHER: Elected Ward I Council Member. Her term will expire December 31, 2015. Mrs. Buescher currently serves as Chair on the Administrative Committee and as a member of the Buildings & Lands Committee and Utilities Committee. Mrs. Buescher is serving her sixth consecutive term on Council and previously served on the Buildings & Lands Committee, Finance Committee, Safety Committee, Streets, Sidewalks & Bridges Committee and Chaired the Buildings & Lands Committee and Utilities Committee. She also served as a member of the Board of Drainage and Flood Control; the alternate Liaison to the Planning Commission and the Council Member of the Multi-Purpose Room Board of Trustees. Prior to Mrs. Buescher's election to Council, she served as a member to the Heritage Preservation Committee of the Master Plan Committee and on the Buildings and Lands Advisory Committee. Mrs. Buescher is married to Ken and has two children. 
DENNIS J. BOOSE: Elected Ward II Council Member. His term will expire December 31, 2015. Mr. Boose is serving his fourth consecutive term on Council and previously served as a Council Member - at - Large from October 1998 to December 1999. He currently serves as the Chairperson to the Utilities Committee and as a member of the Finance Committee and Streets, Sidewalks & Bridges Committee and was appointed as Council Liaison to the Parks and Recreation Commission and the Board of Drainage and Flood Control. Mr. Boose previously served as Chair to the Finance Committee and Safety Committee and was a member of the Administrative, Finance and Safety Committees. He previously served on the Tax Abatement Review Board and was a member of the Parks and Recreation Commission and the City's Master Plan Committee. Mr. Boose is married to Lisa and has two children.
RICHARD W. JAENKE: Elected Ward III Council Member. Mr. Jaenke's term will expire December 31, 2015. Mr. Jaenke is serving his third consecutive term on Council and currently serves as Chairperson to the Safety Committee, is a member of the Administrative and Buildings & Lands Committee, alternate Council Liaison to the Planning Commission and as Council Member on the Tax Abatement Review Board. During previous terms, Mr. Jaenke served as Chairperson to the Buildings and Lands Committee and Administrative Committee and was a member of the Administrative, Finance, Safety and Streets, Sidewalks & Bridges Committees. He also served on the Board of Drainage and Flood Control and as Council Liaison to the Planning Commission. Prior to Mr. Jaenke's election to Council, he served on the Planning Commission. Mr. Jaenke is married and resides on Nesthaven Way. 
BOB OLESEN: Elected Ward IV Council Member. Mr. Olesen's term will expire December 31, 2015. Mr. Olesen is serving his fifth consecutive term on Council and serves as Chair to the Buildings & Lands Committee and is a member of the Administrative Committee and Safety Committee and is Council Liaison to the Planning Commission, the Board of Drainage and Flood Control and the Senior Citizens Advisory Board. During his prior terms he served as Chair to the Administrative Committee, Buildings and Lands Committee and Utilities Committee and was a member of the Buildings & Lands Committee, Finance Committee, Safety Committee, Streets, Sidewalks and Bridges Committee and Utilities Committee. He is a nine year member of the Buildings & Lands Committee. He also served as Council Liaison and alternate Liaison to the Planning Commission and Council Liaison to the Senior Citizens Advisory Board. Prior to Mr. Olesen's election to Council, he served on the City's Master Plan Committee, Planning Commission and Board of Zoning and Building Appeals. Mr. Olesen is married to Ann and they reside on Field Stone Circle.
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