The Mayor's reappointment of Luis “Gilbert” Vasquez to the Federal Boulevard Business Improvement District (BID) for a term through 12-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed. The Federal Boulevard BID is a quasi-governmental District established to provide additional services to the commercial corridor, including day-to-day maintenance, streetscaping, and setting the operational and maintenance budget. The main purpose of the BID is to enhance the economic vitality and commercial appeal of Federal Boulevard and the surrounding District. Gilbert Vasquez, owner of Quality Plumbing, has a long history in the neighborhood, including living there since 1976 and owning commercial properties within the BID boundaries. He was instrumental in creating the BID in 2008 and continues to advocate for local businesses.