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City ClerkCity BoardsEXCEPT
AS NOTED, A MAJORITY OF BOARD MEMBERS SHALL BE CITY RESIDENTS.
BOARDS PROCEEDED BY AN ASTERISK (*) REQUIRE FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE.
MONTHS IN ( ) INDICATE WHEN TERM EXPIRES.
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
ADVISORY COMMITTEE:
Reviews the
established policies and procedures, ordinances, land development
regulations etc. and recommends to Mayor and City Council specific
initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing.
11 members. 2 year terms.
City residency required or must be employed in the jurisdiction.
MEETINGS: 2nd
Tuesday, Quarterly, 11:30
a.m. (March)
APPEARANCE REVIEW
BOARD:
Reviews applications for certificates of appearance approval and makes
recommendation to Council on whether to approve, approve with conditions
or deny such applications. 7 members. 2 year terms. Must live, work or
own property in jurisdiction. MEETINGS:
3rd Thursday at 2:00 p.m.
(December) AUDIT BOARD:
Advises City Council
on financial and audit matters.
5 members, at least four having financial experience.
2 year terms. MEETINGS:
Quarterly, 2:00 p.m.
(August) BUILDING & FIRE CODES
BOARD OF APPEAL:
Hears appeals from
decisions by the Fire Chief and Building Official in resolving conflicts
between the Building and Fire Prevention Codes.
7 members. Some 3
year and some 2 year terms.
MEETINGS: 1st. Fridays, 9:00
a.m. (January)
CERTIFICATION BOARD:
Issues certification
or recognition to businesses complying with minority and women-owned
business definitions. 7
members. 2 year terms.
MEETINGS: 4th
Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. (May)
CHAPTER 57 REVIEW BOARD:
Reviews
complaints of racial, religious, gender and ethnic discrimination as
well as appeals from denials of minority and women owned business
certification. 7 members. 2 year
terms. MEETINGS: As needed (June)
CITIZENS’ POLICE
REVIEW BOARD:
Advises the Police
Chief with regard to citizen complaints and departmental investigations
and Departmental policies pertaining to use of force and police conduct
toward citizens. 9 members.
2 year terms. City
residency required. MEETINGS:
1st Wednesday, 8 a.m.
(October)
CIVIL SERVICE BOARD:
Administers and
enforces the Civil Service Act and Code of Rules for firefighters and
police officers; provides examinations, maintains eligibility lists,
conducts investigations and hears appeals.
5 members. 3-year terms.
MEETINGS: 4th
Thursday, 6:00 p.m. (December)
*CODE ENFORCEMENT
BOARD:
Hears and decides
alleged violations of City Codes. 7 members; City residency required.
3-year terms. Requires financial disclosure.
MEETINGS: 2nd
Wednesday, 9 a.m.
(September)
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT
BOARD:
Works
to revitalize and preserve property values, reduce present and prevent
future deterioration, and encourage development in the district.
5 members, with principal residence, employment, place of
business, or ownership of realty in the development area.
3 year terms.
MEETINGS: 4th
Wednesday, 3:00 p.m. (June)
DOWNTOWN SOUTH
NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ADVISORY
COUNCIL:The Council’s primary responsibility is to assist the
board of directors in governing the affairs of the district. 5 members.
2 year terms. Each
member must own property in the district, represent a corporate owner of
property within the district, or reside in the district. Members must be
nominated and appointed to the advisory council pursuant to Article XV,
Chapter 2, Orlando City Code. At least one member of the advisory
council must be a representative of Orlando Health, one member a owner
of land within the district that is designated for industrial use on the
City’s future land use map, one member must be a member and
representative of the City’s Downtown South Main Street district or
owner of land abutting Orange Avenue and that is designated as mixed use
corridor or activity center on the City’s future land use map. MEETINGS:
2ND Wednesday, 9:00 a.m.
FAMILIES, PARKS AND
RECREATION BOARD:
Advises and assists
Council in establishing city-wide comprehensive system of supervised
recreational, cultural & educational facilities & programs; advises as
to the proper care & management of facilities & charging rental fees for
use of such facilities; establishes a comprehensive system of supervised
recreation; considers City funding requests; enlists citizens' support.
Not more than 9 members. 2 year terms. MEETINGS:
3rd Tuesday, 11 a.m.
(September)
HARRY P. LEU GARDENS
BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Controls, operates,
manages and maintains Harry P. Leu Gardens. 7 members. 2 year terms.
MEETINGS: 4th
Wednesday, 7:45 a.m.
(January)
HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD:
Promotes welfare of City through preservation and protection of historic
structures, sites, monuments and areas.
Recommends to Municipal Planning Board establishment of historic
districts, designation of historic landmarks, and holds public hearings.
9 members. 2 year
terms. At least 4 members
shall reside in an Historic district and at least 4 shall be design
professionals. MEETINGS:
1st Wednesday, 4 p.m.
(October)
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF
ORLANDO:
A non‑profit public corporation with all necessary powers to conduct and
operate accommodations at the lowest possible rate, and consistent with
decent, safe and sanitary standards.
7 members; 4‑year terms.
MEETINGS: 3rd
Thursday, 2 p.m. (January)
MENNELLO MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART
BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Advises the City on development, management and operation issues for the
Mennello Museum. 9 members.
2-year terms. MEETINGS:
2nd Tuesday, 4:00 p.m., Bi-Monthly. (January) *MUNICIPAL
PLANNING BOARD: Local
planning agency responsible for Growth Management Program; prepares
comprehensive plan of municipal improvements; reviews plats; recommends
zoning and other land development regulations; coordinates land
development and regulatory functions of other City boards by
consolidating recommendations to City Council.
9 members. 2 year terms.
City residency required.
Also requires financial disclosure. MEETINGS:
3rd Tuesday, 8:30 a.m.
(July) NOMINATING BOARD:
Recommends qualified
individuals for appointments to City and Multi‑jurisdictional boards.
Recruits applicants with the interest, expertise and time for
board service. 9
members. 2 year terms.
MEETINGS:
2nd Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.
(May) * NUISANCE
ABATEMENT BOARD: Hears
complaints on allegations that any place or premises constitutes a
public nuisance per state law.
5 members. 2 year terms.
Financial disclosure is required.
MEETINGS: 2nd. Tuesday, 4:00 p.m., as called. (February)
ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION:
Created by Special Act of Florida Legislature in 1923 to manage the
municipal water and electric service.
5 members (all must be customers and qualified electors).
The Mayor of Orlando and at least 2 members must reside in the
City, and at least one member must reside in the unincorporated service
area. 4‑year terms.
MEETINGS: 2nd Tuesday, 2 p.m.
(December) PUBLIC ART ADVISORY
BOARD:
Establishes a Public
Art Master Plan; recommends specific projects, selection of art works,
landscaping and architectural enhancements.
9 members. 2 year terms.
MEETINGS: 2nd
Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. @ Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N. Forest Drive (March) VEHICLES FOR HIRE
APPEAL BOARD:
Acts as an advisor to
the Mayor & City Council on matters concerning the Vehicle for Hire
Industry & services. Adopts rules and regulations to govern its
operation and activities & hear appeals from an administrative decision
or interpretation of the Vehicles for Hire Administrator.
5 members. 2 year terms MEETINGS:
2nd Thursday, 8:15 a.m.
(November) *ZONING
ADJUSTMENT, BOARD OF:
Makes recommendations on certain special exceptions and variances to
City Code, Chapter 65 and appeals from determinations by the Zoning and
Appearance Review Officials.
9 members. 2 year terms.
City residency required.
Also requires financial disclosure. MEETINGS:
4th Tuesday, 2:00 p.m.
(July)
MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL
BOARDS ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL
DEVELOPMENT BOARD:
A nonprofit
corporation which plans and implements projects intended to revitalize
Orange Blossom Trail. 9
members; 3 City appointees, 4 -year terms.
MEETINGS: 1st Monday,
7:30 a.m. (January)
ORANGE COUNTY CIVIC FACILITIES
AUTHORITY:
Plans, develops, constructs, improves, and operates facilities for
conventions, expositions, civic, cultural, recreational, athletic and
similar activities. 11
members. 4 City residents representing Orlando.
3-year terms.
MEETINGS: 3rd Wednesday,
10:00 a.m. (December)
ORANGE COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD OF
TRUSTEES:
Adopts bylaws and establishes policies on operation of Library.
5 members appointed by County Commissioners with 2 nominated by
Orlando City Council. 4-year
terms. MEETINGS:
2nd Thursday, 7 p.m. (December)
Revised March 2013 by City Clerk's Office
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