St. Pete Standard

The City of St. Petersburg has multiple boards and committees with vacancies that are seeking residents to serve.

Consolidated Plan Application Review Committee - seven vacancies

The Consolidated Plan Application Review Committee is a Committee of City Council Members and private citizens that reviews applications submitted for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership (HOME), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and makes recommendations to full City Council for approval of funding.

More information: www.stpete.org/cparc 

Health Facilities Authority - two vacancies

The Health Facilities Authority (HFA) performs the functions to provide a method for tax exempt financing and refinancing for not-for-profit organizations authorized by law to provide hospital, nursing home or other types of health related services. The Authority conducts the public hearings required by the federal Tax Exempt Financing Reform Act (i.e., TEFRA hearings) for health facilities projects.

More information: www.stpete.org/HFA 

Nuisance Abatement Board - five vacancies

The Nuisance Abatement Board hears and decides cases involving properties in the City allegedly being used for illegal activity. This Board plays an important role in reducing crime and improving the safety and welfare of St. Petersburg citizens and visitors by encouraging property owners to take responsibility to prevent their properties from becoming the site of ongoing nuisance activities.

More information: www.stpete.org/nab 

For more information on how you can get involved, visit www.stpete.org/getinvolved.

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