MANATEE COUNTY, FL (Aug. 30, 2019) – Manatee County is accepting applications for one seat on the Planning Commission, a citizens advisory committee that makes recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners on land use items.
The seat is for a four-year term that expires in October. The current Planning Commissioner is seeking reappointment.
Applicants must be registered voters in Manatee County. Applicants with experience or training in planning, engineering, environmental science and the development industry may be given additional consideration for appointment.
Planning Commission members cannot be employed by the County or serve as a member of another land development-related advisory board serving unincorporated Manatee County.
The Planning Commission is composed of seven members who are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners for four-year terms. The Planning Commission meets on the second Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. in the Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers, located on the first floor of the Manatee County Administrative Building, 1112 Manatee Ave. W.
Applications are due Friday, Sept. 27, and may be found online at www.mymanatee.org/advisory_boards.
Contact Bobbi Roy at (941) 748-4501 ext. 6878 or [email protected] for more information.
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