Open seats on City boards

There are openings on four City boards which the City Council will soon fill:

CIVIL SERVICE BOARD
The Civil Service Board is responsible for supervising and executing the provisions set forth in the City of Pensacola Civil Service Act and Rules and Regulations. The Civil Service Act provides for the methods and terms of employment for all classified service employees. The Board consists of three (3) members and three (3) alternates. One member and alternate are appointed by City Council; one member and alternate are elected by employees in the classified service and one member and alternate are appointed by the other two members.

At this time one (1) alternate position requires appointment by City Council for a term of two (2) years (expiring July 14, 2011). The members and alternates must be residents of the City. Regular meetings are held monthly on the second Wednesday at 10:00 am at City Hall.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN SERVING SHOULD CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK FOR AN APPLICATION OF INTEREST AND CONTACT A CITY COUNCIL MEMBER BY FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2009 (NOMINATION BY A COUNCIL MEMBER IS REQUIRED).

CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD
The Code Enforcement Board is a quasi-judicial board established to provide a supplemental means of enforcing the provisions of the Code of the City of Pensacola. The Board has the authority to hold public hearings, to subpoena evidence and take testimony under oath; to issue orders having the force of law; to levy administrative fines; and to cause liens to be placed against a violator's property. The Board is composed of seven (7) members and two (2) alternates. Whenever possible, composition of the Board shall include an architect, a business owner, an engineer, a general contractor, a subcontractor, and a realtor.

At this time one (1) alternate position requires appointment by City Council (to fill an unexpired term) expiring September 30, 2010. Members and alternates must be residents of the City. Regular meetings are held monthly on the first Tuesday at 5:00 P.M. at City Hall.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN SERVING SHOULD CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK FOR AN APPLICATION OF INTEREST AND CONTACT A CITY COUNCIL MEMBER BY FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2009 (NOMINATION BY A COUNCIL MEMBER IS REQUIRED).

FIRE EDUCATION INCENTIVE BOARD
The Fire Education Incentive Board is charged with overseeing the operation of the Fire Education Incentive Program. The Board is composed of four (4) members of which two (2) are appointed by City Council.

At this time one (1) position requires appointment by City Council for an indefinite term. There are no residency or qualification requirements. Regular meetings are held quarterly at City Hall.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN SERVING SHOULD CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK FOR AN APPLICATION OF INTEREST AND CONTACT A CITY COUNCIL MEMBER BY FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2009 (NOMINATION BY A COUNCIL MEMBER IS REQUIRED).

ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
The Zoning Board of Adjustment reviews and grants or denies applications for variances, waivers, and special exceptions to the Land Development Code and hears and decides appeals when it is alleged that there is error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by an administrative officer in the enforcement of the Land Development Code. The Board is composed of nine (9) members appointed by City Council.

At this time one (1) alternate position requires appointment by City Council (to fill an unexpired term) expiring July 14, 2011. All members must be City residents or own property within the City. Regular meetings are held monthly on the third Wednesday at 3:00 P.M. at City Hall.

ANYONE INTERESTED IN SERVING SHOULD CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK FOR AN APPLICATION OF INTEREST AND CONTACT A CITY COUNCIL MEMBER BY FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2009 (NOMINATION BY A COUNCIL MEMBER IS REQUIRED).