Inclusiveness on Boards and Commissions
It is the goal of the City of Little
Rock, Arkansas, that the Mayor, with confirmation by the City Board of
Directors, shall make diligent efforts to appoint citizens of Little
Rock to City Boards and Commissions so these bodies meet the goal of
inclusiveness by reflecting the diversity of our City, recognizing that
this goal may be impacted by Board and Commission positions that are
designated by professions, organizations or by Ward representation.
UPDATE: Applications for all City's Boards and Commissions can now be submitted at any time, whether or not there are current vacancies. All applications will be kept on file for two (2) years and in the event a vacancy occurs on the Board or Commission in which you applied, your application will be forwarded to the Little Rock City Board of Directors for consideration.
If you are interested in volunteering to serve on any of the City's Boards and Commissions, applications can be submitted in a variety of ways:
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By filling out the online application.
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By mail to the Little Rock City Clerk's Office, 500 West Markham Street, Room 200, Little Rock, AR 72201.
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By e-mail to cityclerksoffice@littlerock.org
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By fax to (501) 371-4857.
If you would like to receive an electronic copy of the next Board and Commission Vacancy Announcement, please e-mail the City Clerk's Office at cityclerksoffice@littlerock.org to be included on our distribution list.
Complete an Application Form:
Thank you for your interest in serving on one of the City’s various Boards and Commissions.
Board of Adjustment
The Little Rock Board of Adjustment was created by Little Rock Code of Ordinances, Section 36-66 et seq. - Ordinance #13,777. Its five (5) members serve three (3)-year terms. The duties of the Board are to consider requests for variances from the requirements set forth in the City's Zoning Ordinance and to consider appeals of administrative decisions relating to the Zoning Ordinance. Members of the Board of Adjustment are appointed by the Little Rock City Board of Directors and consist of one (1) architect/planner, one (1) engineer, one (1) member of the Little Rock Board of Realtors, and two (2) at-large members.
The Little Rock Board of Adjustment meets the last Monday of each month at 2:00 PM at Little Rock City Hall in the Board of Directors Chambers.
For More Information
Dana Carney
City of Little Rock
Planning and Development Department
723 West Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 371-6817
dcarney@littlerock.org
| AUTHORITY: |
Little Rock City Code, Section 36-66 et seq; Ordinance No. 13,777 Ordinance No. 17,667 (02-03-98) |
| TERM: |
Three (3) years |
| MEMBERS: |
Five (5) |
| DUTIES: |
The consider requests for variances from the requirements set forth in the City's Zoning Ordinance and to consider appeals of administrative decisions relating to the Zoning Ordinance. |
| SELECTION: |
The Board of Adjustment is appointed by the Little Rock City Board of Directors and consists of:
1 - Architect/Planner
1 - Civil Engineer
1 - Member of Little Rock Real Estate Board
2 - At-Large Members
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| MEETINGS: |
Last Monday of the Month
Little Rock City Hall
Board of Directors Chambers, 2nd Floor
500 West Markham Street
2:00 PM |
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Current Members
Rajesh Mehta
(At-Large Member)
209 Deauville Place
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 258-0141
Raju_mehta@msn.com
Term Expires: 2-19-2016
Scott Smith
(At-Large Member)
2701 Kavanaugh Blvd
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 614-8822
Term Expires: 2-19-2014
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Bob Winchester
(Little Rock Realtors Association)
8521 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72227
(501) 217-9838
Robert.winchester@sbcglobal.net
Term Expires: 2-19-2014
Jeff Yates
(At-Large Member)
66 El Dorado Drive
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 716-5512
Term Expires: 2-19-2015
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