Boards and Commissions
|
BOARD/COMMISSION |
DESCRIPTION |
TERM LENGTH |
NUMBER OF VACANCIES |
|
BEAUTIFICATION COMMISSION |
Promotes the aesthetics of streets, buildings, and parks of Maryland Heights. |
3 Yrs |
0 |
|
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT |
Hears zoning appeals and decides if variances from the Zoning Code are warranted. |
5 Yrs |
1 |
|
BOARD OF BUILDING CODE APPEALS |
Hears the cases of residential and commercial parties who want to contradict the city's Building Code. Applicants must be an architect, engineer or involved in the construction industry. |
5 Yrs |
0 |
|
CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION |
Promotes the fine arts in Maryland Heights through sponsorship and support of fairs, festivals, concerts, shows and other activities. |
3 Yrs |
0 |
|
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION |
Reviews, discusses, and recommends commercial and industrial activities that are considered beneficial to the community's economic growth. |
6 Yrs |
0 |
|
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION |
Creates equality and eliminates discriminatory policies in housing practices. |
3 Yrs |
1 |
|
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMISSION |
Aims to enhance leisure time, facilitate access to recreational facilities, and offer a balanced mixture of social, cultural and educational opportunities to both residents and businesses. |
3 Yrs |
0 |
|
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION |
Recommends how city land should be used. The committee's primary functions are to prepare and adopt a Comprehensive Plan and to review applications for land use and development. |
4 Yrs |
0 |
|
STORMWATER ADVISORY COMMISSION |
Oversees a series of projects such as erosion, bank stabilization and localized flooding problems. |
3 Yrs |
4 |
|
TRAFFIC COMMISSION |
Serves as an advisory team to the City Council in matters of traffic regulations, parking restrictions and road sign placement. |
1 Yr |
2 |