Vacancies on Various City of Batavia Committees/Boards

Vacancies on Various City of Batavia Committees/Boards
 
The City Manager is seeking City residents who are interested in volunteering as alternate members of the following Committees/Boards:
 
- Planning and Development Committee
- Zoning Board of Appeals
                                                           
The City Planning and Development Committee (PDC) works on issues relating to land use decisions; to review and approve or disapprove the aesthetics and architectural design on all new construction plans and/or extensive renovations to the exterior of any building within the City of Batavia; and approves or disapproves site plans and plats.  Currently the PDC is responsible for leading the update and implementation of the City’s Comprehensive Plan.
 
The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) makes determinations to grant or deny variances requests from property owners regarding the City’s zoning laws.
 
Appointment to either board is for a 5 year term.  Alternate member positions are established for purposes of substituting for a regular member due to a conflict of interest.  Alternate members possess the same duties and responsibilities as regular members and attend all meetings however only vote when a regular member is unable to participate. 
 
Residents interested in applying can obtain an application from the City Clerk’s Office or can visit our website at www.batavianewyork.com and download a Committee/Board Volunteer Application under Documents. 
 
Applications are due to the City Clerk’s Office as soon as possible.
 
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact:
 
Office of the City Manager
One Batavia City Centre
Batavia, New York 14020
Phone:   (585) 345-6330
Fax:         (585) 343-8182
Jason Molino
City Manager
 
Dated:  July 6, 2015