[ShareTompkins] Fwd: Town of Ithaca has vacancies on boards

[Shira Golding]

   TOWN  OF  ITHACA
215 N. Tioga Street, Ithaca, N.Y. 14850
www.town.ithaca.ny.us


TOWN CLERK 273-1721
FAX (607) 273-5854

Contact: Judy Drake, Human Resources Manager  or Paulette Terwilliger,  
Town Clerk, at 273-1721

Public Announcement:

Town of Ithaca is looking for volunteers to serve on various boards.

Have you ever wanted to give back to the community you live in, but  
weren’t sure how to get involved?  Here is a great opportunity to get  
involved with the Town of Ithaca by volunteering to serve on a board  
or committee.  Below are a few of the current opportunities.

The Town of Ithaca currently has a vacancy on the Planning Board and  
is recruiting to fill that position.  Interested applicants must be a  
town resident and have an active interest in participating in the  
Town’s planning process.   Some knowledge of the application of  
municipal law or other rules and regulations is helpful, but not  
required for the position.  The Planning Board consists of seven  
members, which are appointed by the Town Board for a seven (7) year  
term.  There is also an Alternate Planning Board position that is a  
one (1) year term position.   The Planning Board is charged with the  
responsibility of reviewing land use and development issues, and  
approving subdivisions, site plans and special permit requests.   
Planning Board meetings are generally held at7 pm on the First and  
Third Tuesday of the month.

There are also vacancies on the Conservation Board which is a group of  
Town of Ithaca residents who volunteer their time and energy towards  
the preservation and protection of the Town's natural and scenic  
resources.  The Board is composed of a diverse group, including  
retired, working, business, and professional people.  The Board acts  
in an advisory capacity to the other Town Boards on environmental  
matters.
The Joint Youth Commission includes representatives from the Town of  
Ithaca, Village of Cayuga Heights andVillage of Lansing.  The  
Commission is currently looking for a Village of Cayuga Heights  
representative.  The Joint Youth Commission works with the Tompkins  
County Youth Services Department in developing programs for youth  
development.
If interested in volunteering with the Town of Ithaca, please complete  
a Board Committee Application that is available on our website at www.town.ithaca.ny.us/pdffiles/BoardComApp.pdf 
  or contact the Town Clerk at Town of Ithaca, 215 N. Tioga St.,  
Ithaca, NY 14850, (607) 273-1721.   Women and Minorities Encouraged.

Judith (Judy) Drake, PHR
Human Resources Manager
Town of Ithaca
215 N. Tioga Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: 607-273-1721 x 115
Fax: 607-273-5854
Cell: 607-227-6633
Jdrake at town.ithaca.ny.us
www.town.ithaca.ny.us



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