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CITY OF MOUNT PLEASANT

Application for Board or Commission Appointment

In accordance with the City Charter, Michigan Constitution, and U.S. Constitution, an individual must be a registered voter in the City of Mt. Pleasant. By submitting this application you affirm that you meet this requirement. Limited exceptions for certain boards exist as indicated on the attached listing. For a complete description of each board and commission please see attached listing. Applications will be kept on file for three calendar years.

Please note that all information submitted in this application is public information and subject to disclosure.

Name:

Date:

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Residence:

Mailing Address (if different than above):

Telephone:

Cell Phone:

E-mail

Please check all that apply:

Boards or Commissions in which you are interested. You may list more than one. Please list preferences in order. If your first choice is unavailable we may contact you for service on another board.

Why are you interested in this particular board or boards?

Please list any community service and/or prior board or commission service, including the name of the board and term of service.

What experience or training do you have which might be of special value on this board or commission (i.e. education, job experience, length of residency, life in another community, etc.)?

Please list three personal or business references, including contact information. (Please note if applying for the Principal Shopping District Board, one reference should be the name of business nominating/supporting your appointment.)

Based on the board you are applying for, please check the appropriate box or boxes to indicate whether you have the stated experience or professional expertise that may be needed to fill a specific skillset. Please note these are desired qualifications. Some boards and commissions are a mix of citizens with certain qualifications and others are citizens representing the general public. Even if you do not have the desired experience or expertise, you are urged to apply for consideration as the community is well served by citizens with diverse backgrounds.

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9-1-1 Central Dispatch Governing Board -Experience in emergency management response or social services needs.

Airport Advisory Board -Experience or knowledge in aviation businesses or pilot.

Audit Committee-Accounting knowledge, particularly governmental accounting.

Board of Review -Experience and/or training in matters related to real estate valuation.

Building Authority -Experience and/or training in matters related to real estate.

Building, Fire, Housing and Sanitary Sewer Board of Appeals -Experience and/or training in matters relating to construction.

Chippewa River District Library Board of Trustees -Experience with the management, supervision and oversight of library facilities.

City Commission

City/CMU Student Liaison Committee -Experience with communication and problem solving.

Cultural & Recreational Commission -Experience and/or training in recreation activities.

Dog Park Advisory Board -Experience with policy making, implementation of policies, and conflict resolution. A love for dogs.

Downtown Development Authority (DDA) -Experience with business or methods to increase taxable value within the identified Mission/Pickard District.

Economic Development Corporation/ Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (EDC/BRA) -Experience with business or methods to increase taxable value within the City.

Fire & Police Pension Board -Experience in investments or financial planning.

Historic District Commission -Interest or knowledge in historic preservation.

Housing Commission -Experience and/or training in matters related to the housing industry, subsidized housing programs, or property management.

Isabella County Material Recovery Facility Governing Board -Experience with recycling or industrial-type processing.

Isabella County Transportation Commission -Experience and/or training in matters related to transportation.

Local Officers Compensation Commission -Experience in elected local positions, volunteer, or compensation.

Parks and Recreation Commission -Experience and/or training in recreation activities or parks management.

Planning Commission -Experience in land use related issues.

Principal Shopping District Board

Tax Increment Finance Authority (TIFA) -Experience with business or methods to increase taxable value within the identified two districts (Downtown and Industrial Park North).

Zoning Board of Appeals -Interest or knowledge of land use related issues.