Want to Join The Redevelopment Board? ARB Seeking New Member

From the Arlington Redevelopment Board

The Town seeks candidates for a vacancy on the Arlington Redevelopment Board (ARB) that will be open as of February 1, 2017.

Residents with experience in land use planning, zoning, landscape architecture, civil or structural engineering, real estate development, and/or community development are especially encouraged to apply to serve. The ARB is a volunteer board, four members are appointed by the Town Manager, with approval by the Board of Selectmen, and one member is appointed by the Governor.

The ARB is the Town’s planning board, urban renewal authority, and special permit granting authority for Environmental Design Review. Current ARB members include an architect, attorney, developer, and transportation advocate. The ARB meets two Monday evenings per month.

Please mail or email your resume and letter of interest by January 1st to Jennifer Raitt, Secretary ex-officio, Arlington Redevelopment Board and Director of Planning & Community Development, 730 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476 jraitt@town.arlington.ma.us. For more information, contact Jennifer Raitt at (781) 316-3092.

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