Town Council Seeks Applicants For Openings On Zoning Board Of Appeals And Planning Board
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Source: amherstma.gov
The Town Council is currently accepting applications from Amherst residents interested in serving on the Zoning Board of Appeals. There are impending vacancies for two (2) Full Members (three-year terms), and four (4) Associate Members (one-year terms) on the ZBA, for terms to begin July 1, 2023. Applicants should have experience with aspects of planning, development, design, architecture, law, construction, zoning, and/or real estate. The Town Council is especially seeking individuals of diverse backgrounds, including those who have no prior municipal government experience.
For more information on the Zoning Board of Appeals read an information handout here.
If you are interested in volunteering to serve, please fill out a Community Activity Form (CAF) here.
Those who have submitted a CAF expressing interest in serving within the past three years will be contacted regarding your prior submission regarding how to express continued interest.
If you have questions, please reach out to Pam Rooney, Vice Chair of the Community Resources Committee (CRC) of the Town Council, at rooneyp@amherstma.gov , or Mandi Jo Hanneke Chair of the CRC, at hannekem@amherstma.gov, or Town Community Participation Officers at getinvolved@amherstma.gov.
Planning Board Openings
The Town Council is currently accepting applications from Amherst residents interested in serving on the Planning Board.The Town Council will be filling three (3) impending vacancies for three-year terms on the Planning Board. Applicants should have experience with aspects of planning, development, design, land use law, architecture, construction, zoning, and/or real estate. The Town Council is especially seeking individuals of diverse backgrounds, including those who have no prior municipal government experience.
For more information on the Planning Board read an information handout here. If you are interested in volunteering to serve, please fill out a Community Activity Form.
Those who have submitted a CAF expressing interest in serving within the past three years do not need to submit another. You will be contacted regarding your prior submission to confirm your continued interest.
If you have questions, please reach out to Pam Rooney Vice Chair of the Community Resources Committee (CRC) of the Town Council, at rooneyp@amherstma.gov, or Mandi Jo Hanneke, Chair of the CRC, at hannekem@amherstma.gov, or our Town Community Participation Officers at getinvolved@amherstma.gov.