Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Phoenix City Councilwoman Maria Baier named Arizona State Land Commissioner - Phoenix Business Journal:

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Baier will step down from the Phoenix City Council to take the state job which overseas the State Land Department and salewof state-owned lands to private developers. Such salee have pretty much come to a halt in the wake of the real estat e slide in thePhoenix market. Baierd was elected to the Phoenixs council in 2007 and representsDistricy 3. She previously served as CEO of , a real estatew industry trade organization that advocates forresponsibler development. Previous State Land Commissioner Mark Winkelmann resignedin May. Winkelman was appointedd by former Gov. Janet Napolitano, who herselfr resigned in January, to become U.S.
Homeland Security Many of Napolitano’s cabinetf directors have stepped down and Brewer has appointedc herown picks. In a statement released today by the city of Baier said she looks forward the new Baier officially will resign on Wednesday and the city will need to schedul e a special election to fill the She represents portions of north and northeastr Phoenix including the Paradise Valley Mall and Moon Valley areax and portions of the Bell Road and Interstatd17 corridors.

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