CITY OF MADEIRA BEACH
PUBLIC NOTICE
BOARD MEMBER VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The City of Madeira Beach is seeking applications to fill vacancies and expiring terms on the Civil Service Commission and the Planning Commission.
Boards, Commissions, and Committees are a valuable part of the local government process. The members are volunteers and provide a great service to the City and the community. Duties and responsibilities include reviewing the City’s policies and procedures, Code of Ordinances, and the City Charter as well as making recommendations to the Board of Commissioners. Members serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for training, travel, mileage, and per diem expenses per the City’s travel policy.
Civil Service Commission – One vacancy with an expiring term of 10/30/2026 – Two expiring terms of 10/30/2024 with a new term expiring on 10/30/2027.
• Civil Service Commission – 5-member board – regular meetings held quarterly. Additional meetings are held when necessary.
• Members must be qualified electors and residents of the City of Madeira Beach.
• Appointments are made consistent with the Charter based on demonstrated experience or interest in the subject matter.
Planning Commission – One vacancy with an expiring term of 9/30/2024 & Two expiring terms of 9/30/2024 with a new term expiring on 9/30/2027.
• Planning Commission – 7-member board – regular monthly meetings on the 1st Monday at 6:00 p.m. Dates & Times subject to change.
• Members must be qualified electors and residents of the City of Madeira Beach.
• Members must file a Form 1, Statement of Financial Interests electronically with the Florida Commission on Ethics within 30 days of appointment.
(https://disclosure.floridaethics.gov/Account/Login)
• Special consideration will be given to those with professional experience and credentials (Ordinance 2021-04):
1. Architecture or landscape architecture
2. Civil engineering
3. Real estate sales or land development
4. Natural or environmental sciences
5. Urban planning
Interested persons must submit an application to the City Clerk no later than NOON on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, to be considered for appointment at the 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 14, 2024, Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting located in the Commission Chambers, 300 Municipal Drive, Madeira Beach, FL 33708.
Applications may be obtained from the City Clerk at City Hall, downloaded on the City’s website at https://storage.googleapis.com/proudcity/madeirabeachfl/2024/06/Board-Application-Fillable-Form.pdf or at cvanblargan@madeirabeachfl.gov. For additional information, please contact the City Clerk.
Submit completed and signed applications to:
City Clerk
City of Madeira Beach
300 Municipal Drive
Madeira Beach, FL 33708
cvanblargan@madeirabeachfl.gov
727-391-9951, ext. 231 or 232
Cell Phone: 727-401-1792