Lakeland residents are encouraged to volunteer for openings on Lakeland Boards and Commissions! Applications are due by 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, November 26, 2013.
Applications are available at www.Lakelandtn.gov or by calling City Hall, 867-2717 or at City Hall, 10001 Highway 70.
Service on Lakeland Boards and Commissions is interesting and members contribute to molding the future (or present) of Lakeland!
Openings are available on all Boards and Commissions, including:
Lakeland Design Review Commission (DRC) The DRC reviews the design, sign, lighting, and landscaping plans of commercial businesses and new residential developments. Members are appointed by the Mayor.
Staff Advisor is City Planner/Deputy Growth Management Director Jim Atkinson.
Lakeland Economic Development Commission (EDC) The EDC reviews and proposes economic development initiatives/programs. Members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners.
Staff Advisor is Growth Management Director J. HIgbee.
Lakeland Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) The MPC reviews development plans, zoning matters and planning-related matters.. Members are appointed by the Mayor.
Staff Advisor is Growth Management Director J. HIgbee.
Lakeland Natural Resources Board (NRB) The NRB has an active role in planning, advising, and promoting the development of a comprehensive, community-endorsed natural resources and environmental stewardship program for the City. Members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners.
Staff Advisor is Natural Resources Director Eric Bridges.
Lakeland Parks and Recreation Board (PRB) The PRB reviews and recommends park development plans, recreation programs and recommends locations of new parks. Members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners
Staff Advisor is Executive Coordinator Thad Jablonski.
Lakeland Board of Appeals (BOA) The BOA hears appeals on variances and other planning-oriented matters. Members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners.
Staff Advisor is City Planner Jim Atkinson.
Lakeland Storm Water Board of Appeals (SWBA) The SWBA reviews civil penalties and/or damage assessments concerning storm water management and pollution control plans. The SWBA meets on an “as needed” basis with at least an annual meeting. Members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners.
Staff Advisor is City Engineer Philip Stuckert.
Applicants are welcome to attend the Board of Commissioner’s Regular Meeting (Thursday, December 5 ) to express their interest and present their qualifications.
For additional information or application, contact the appropriate Staff Advisor, or City Hall at 867-2717, visit the City website at www.lakelandtn.gov, or email Rfink@lakelandtn.org. a
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