Council Committees & Liaisons

During the Organizational Meeting on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, Mayor Jacques K. Gilbert announced the following Council Committee and Liaison assignments for 2026-2027.  Committee and Liaison assignments are set by the Mayor every two-years in collaboration with the entire Council.  Council Committee meetings are held on a quarterly basis and open to the public. Notice for each committee meeting is provided on the Town's calendar.  Questions should be directed to the Town Clerk at 919-249-1260 or by email.  

Environmental Leadership Committee

  • Mayor Pro-Tempore Terry Mahaffey, Chair
  • Council Member Shane Reese

Governance, Fiscal Stewardship, and Internal Support Committee

  • Mayor Jacques K. Gilbert, Chair
  • Council Member Ed Gray
  • Council Member Sue Mu

Public Safety Committee

  • Mayor Jacques K. Gilbert, Chair 
  • Council Member Ed Gray

Responsible Development Committee

  • Mayor Jacques K. Gilbert, Chair
  • Mayor Pro-Tempore Terry Mahaffey
  • Council Member Sue Mu

Vibrant Community and Economic Vitality Committee

  • Mayor Jacques K. Gilbert, Chair
  • Council Member Arno Zegerman

Liaisons

  • Apex Chamber of Commerce: Council Member Shane Reese
  • Central Pines Regional Council of Governments (formerly TJCOG): Mayor Pro-Tempore Terry Mahaffey 
  • Environmental Advisory Board (EAB): Mayor Pro-Tempore Terry Mahaffey
  • Executive Board of NC CAMPO: Mayor Jacques K. Gilbert (Alternate: Mayor Pro-Tempore Terry Mahaffey)
  • Multimodal Transportation Advisory Board: Council Member Arno Zegerman
  • Parks and Recreation Advisory Board: Mayor Jacques K. Gilbert