Lakewood City Council Seeks Qualified Applicants For Planning Commission

Press release from the City of Lakewood:

October 23, 2020

Lakewood City Council is seeking qualified applicants for one five-year appointment to the Planning Commission. A successful applicant should be eager to engage with the community and advise the local government. This position is voluntary without pay.

The Planning Commission makes official reports and recommendations on proposed changes to the City’s Zoning Code, oversees changes to the use or development of land, and holds public hearings on the same. A detailed description of the Planning Commission is located in Article VII of the Third Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood. One five-year term is available beginning January 1, 2021. Planning Commission members should possess related expertise in the above areas and be available for up to 5 hours of service per month.

Additional information about the Planning Commission, including agendas and minutes, are located on the City’s website at:http://www.onelakewood.com/apply-register/boardscommissions/.

Applicants are asked to email a cover letter and résumé for consideration to Lakewood City Council c/o the Clerk of Council at council@lakewoodoh.net.

This press release was produced by the City of Lakewood. The views expressed are the author's own.