City commission seeks board applicants

The Sarasota City Commission is seeking individuals willing to serve on the following city advisory boards:

• Board of Rules and Appeals — Two seats for applicants that must be a licensed mechanical contractor and fire alarm contractor.

• Downtown Improvement District (DID) Board of Directors — Two seats for applicants that must be a non-residential property owner subject to ad valorem taxation within the district.

• Historic Preservation Board — One seat for an applicant that must be a practicing historian or archaeologist.

• Human Relations Board — One seat with no requirements.

• Sarasota/Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Citizens’ Advisory Committee — Two seats for applicants that must be city residents.

• Police Complaints Committee — One seat for an applicant that must be a city resident.

• Public Art Committee — One seat for an applicant that must be an architect.

• St. Armands Business Improvement District Board of Directors — One seat for an applicant that must be a property owner subject to ad valorem taxation within the district.

• Youth Advisory Board — One seat for a high school student who either attends school in the city or is a city resident.

Preference will be given to those who reside or own property in the city of Sarasota.

To receive an application for an appointment, contact the Office of the City Auditor and Clerk, located at 1565 First Street, or by calling 954-4160. An application also can be downloaded at www.sarasotagov.com.

For more information on advisor board vacancies, contact City Auditor and Clerk Pamela Nadalini at 954-4169.

Contact Kurt Schultheis at [email protected].