The City of St. Petersburg is currently seeking residents to fill vacancies on several boards and committees. These positions offer opportunities for community members to contribute to various aspects of city governance and development.
The Advisory Commission on Aging acts as an advisory body focused on enhancing the quality of life for the city’s aging population. The commission’s vision emphasizes a community where seniors have access to necessary services and resources for a safe, independent, and dignified life.
The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee reviews potential new incentive strategies and assesses the implementation of existing ones to encourage affordable housing while ensuring property values can appreciate.
The Nuisance Abatement Board addresses cases involving properties allegedly used for illegal activities. This board aims to reduce crime and improve safety by holding property owners accountable for preventing nuisance activities.
The Public Arts Commission works to enrich public exposure to culture through art, enhance public facilities’ appearance, and integrate art into the design of city infrastructure.
The Social Services Allocation Committee focuses on promoting health, economic, and social well-being in St. Petersburg. It reviews applications for Social Action Funding Grants and advises the City Council on funding allocations.
Further details about these boards and committees are available at stpete.org/GetInvolved.
