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Library Advisory Board
Membership: Five members serving two-year terms and two alternate members serving two-year terms. This board shall act in an advisory capacity (non-administrative), to assure representation of the ideas of citizens and taxpayers of the Town relative to the function and operation of municipal library and reading rooms in the Town.
Meeting Date: On-call - 6:30 PM
Current Openings: One regular and two alternate positions
Planning & Zoning
Membership: Five regular members serving two-year terms, and two alternate members serving one- year terms effective May 1 of each year. Board Membership is open to residents and non-resident business owners and should consist of one land use planner or architect, one architect, one civil engineer, one person engaged in business within the Town and a fifth member who need not be engaged in any particular business. The board shall elect a chairman and vice chairman from its membership in January of each year.
To hear and make recommendations to the Town Commission with regard to development plans within the Town, issues relating to the Zoning Code; to issue or deny certificates of appropriateness or special appropriateness; to approve historical markers and issue certificates of recognition; to establish guidelines for preservation; to promote awareness of historic preservation and its benefits to the Town.
Meeting Date: First Monday of each month at 6:30 PM.
Current Openings: Two alternate membership positions
Tree Board
Membership: Five regular members shall serve three-year terms. To prepare an inventory of all trees on public property within the Town, assist with the preservation/planting and/or removal of trees and scrubs in parks, rights-of-ways.
Meeting Date: Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM.
Current Openings: One regular and two alternate positions
Guardian ad Litem
Do you want to make a difference in the life of a child in Palm Beach County? Then please consider becoming a Guardian ad Litem (GAL). A GAL is a trained, court-appointed volunteer who advocates for the best interests of children who are abused, neglected, or abandoned and who are involved in dependency court proceedings. Children deserve and should have a voice in their lives and their futures. GALs are the children’s voice in Court. All training provided. Learn more by contacting us at 561-355-6224 or visiting galpbc.org.