SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - Mesa Community Advisory Boards Openings

Episode Date: April 27, 2026

Send us a text and chime in!Mesa invites residents to take an active role in shaping their community by serving on the City's volunteer advisory boards and committees. These boards provide an opp...ortunity for residents to share their knowledge, expertise and experience to help inform City leadership and City Council decisions on a wide range of policies, programs and services that impact Mesa's quality of life. Recruitment for advisory boards and committees is ongoing. Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. Appointments are recommended by the Mayor and approved by the City Council. Current openings are listed below. Unless otherwise noted, the term of...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/mesa-community-advisory-boards-openings/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

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Starting point is 00:00:00 Text-to-speech audio articles made possible on the Cast11.com podcast network by Fane Signature Group. Mesa invites residents to take an active role in shaping their community by serving on the city's volunteer advisory boards and committees. These boards provide an opportunity for residents to share their knowledge, expertise and experience to help inform city leadership and city council decisions on a wide range of policies, programs and services that impact Mesa's quality of life. Recruitment for advisory boards and committees is ongoing. Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. Appointments are recommended by the mayor and approved by the city council.
Starting point is 00:00:38 Current openings are listed below. Unless otherwise noted, the term of services three years. For more information about boards and committees and to apply, go to mezzaws.gov slash boards. Board of Adjustment The Board of Adjustment conducts public hearings to hear and decide upon requests for variances, special use permits and interpretations of the City of Mesa Ordinance and sign code. Currently seeking applicants 4. Community Representatives, 3. Building Board of Appeals. The Building Board of Appeals hears appeals to determinations made by the building safety director
Starting point is 00:01:11 and or the fire marshal, decides on reasonable interpretations of the building regulations and Chapter 2 of the fire regulations, determines the suitability of alternate materials and alternate methods of construction and recommends changes to the various building and fire codes. Currently seeking applicants 4. Community Representative, 1. Home Build 1. Plumbing slash mechanical contractor, one. Design Review Board. The Design Review Board reviews buildings of four or more stories and height, any multiple residential projects that exceed the RM2 density range, commercial and industrial projects that have frontage on an arterial street, or that are part of an existing or planned development that has frontage on an arterial
Starting point is 00:01:51 street, and any commercial and industrial projects which have, or will have, greater than 20,000, 20,000 square feet of gross floor area. The board also reviews parking garages and city of Mesa municipal projects. Currently seeking applicants for Architect 1. Economic Development Advisory Board The Economic Development Advisory Board acts as the advisory board to the City Council on matters pertaining to economic development, including goal setting, strategic planning, marketing and business recruitment, retention and expansion. Currently seeking applicants for Community Representatives, 2. Historic Preservation Board The Historic Preservation Board, HPB, makes recommendations to the Downtown Development Committee,
Starting point is 00:02:35 the Planning and Zoning Board, the Board of Adjustments, the Zoning Administrator and City Council. The HPB also makes recommendations to the City Council regarding public policy development for the preservation of historic resources throughout the city. Currently seeking applicants for Community Representative, 2. Housing and Community Development Advisory Board. The Housing and Community Development Advisory Board advises the City Council about housing, community development, social services priorities, funding and planning across the community. Currently seeking applicants for Community Representative, 1. Manufactured Housing Development, 1. Single Housing Development, 1. Museum and Cultural Advisory Board
Starting point is 00:03:19 The Museum and Cultural Advisory Board, MCAB, advises the City Council on policies related to arts and cultural facilities and services and on policies related to public art. The McCab also makes recommendations on fees and charges and advocates on behalf of arts and culture. Currently seeking applicants for Community Representative, 1. Parks and Recreation Board The Parks and Recreation Board provides recommendations to the City Council regarding the operation and development of all city parks and recreational facilities and programming. Currently seeking applicants for Community Representatives, two. Personnel Appeals Board. The Personnel Appeals Board makes recommendations to the city
Starting point is 00:04:00 manager concerning action on employee grievances, demotions, suspensions and dismissals that are referred to the board for an opinion. Currently seeking applicants for Community Representative, 1. Planning and Zoning Board. The Planning and Zoning Board conducts hearings and makes recommendations to the city council on requests for changes in zoning and on required site plans. They also consider and recommend changes in the city's long range plans and in the municipal code concerning planning and zoning matters. Currently seeking applicants for Community Representative, two, alternate board members, three, design professional, for example architect, landscape architect, engineer, urban planner, interior designer or similar design-related
Starting point is 00:04:43 profession. Transportation Advisory Board. The Transportation Advisory Board makes recommendations concerning traffic and transportation matters to the City Council. Currently seeking applicants for Community Representative, 2. Mesa residents are encouraged to share their voices through local service on advisory boards and committees. Read more stories from the Phoenix area on signals aZ.com. Subscribe and be the F-1 RST2-No.

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