SE Valley Times

The City of Mesa is actively seeking applicants from the community to serve on various advisory boards and committees, providing an opportunity for residents to engage in the local government process. The recruitment process involves the Mayor's recommendations and approval by the City Council, ensuring a transparent selection process.

According to a city announcement, Mesa residents are encouraged to participate in these volunteer roles to offer their knowledge, expertise, and experience to advise City leadership and the City Council on a range of policies and services. The term of service for these positions is typically three years, with applications being accepted and reviewed continuously.

Among the advisory boards and committees currently seeking applicants are the Board of Adjustment, the Building Board of Appeals, the Design Review Board, the Economic Development Advisory Board, the Historic Preservation Board, the Housing & Community Development Advisory Board, the Human Relations Advisory Board, the Judicial Advisory Board, the Library Advisory Board, the Merit System Board, the Museum and Cultural Advisory Board, the Parks and Recreation Board, the Planning and Zoning Board, the Self-Insurance Board of Trustees, and the Transportation Advisory Board.

Each board or committee has specific responsibilities and areas of focus, ranging from reviewing building projects to advising on economic development, historic preservation, housing, human relations, judicial matters, library services, parks and recreation, planning and zoning, insurance, and transportation.

For those interested in applying or seeking more information, the City of Mesa encourages potential candidates to visit www.mesaaz.gov/boards. This platform provides details on the available positions and the application process, offering a chance for residents to play an active role in shaping their community's future.