City
The Governmental Issues Council tracks the City Commission agendas/meetings to keep pace with any ordinances and/or resolutions.
City of Sarasota Officials:
1565 1st Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: (941) 954-4115
Email: Fredd.Atkins@sarasotagov.com
Phone: (941) 954-4115
Email: Richard.Clapp@sarasotagov.com
Phone: (941) 954-4115
Email: Kelly.Kirschner@sarasotagov.com
1565 1st Street
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: (941) 954-4102
The Governmental Issues Council also tracks city advisory board vacancies.
You may pickup an application at the Office of the City Auditor and Clerk, 1565 First Street, Sarasota, Florida, 34236. To have an application mailed or faxed call telephone number (941) 954-4160.You can also download and print an application by using the link below. Unless otherwise noted, preference is given to persons who reside or own property in the City of Sarasota.
Download the Advisory Board Application.
Vacancy List as of November 20, 2008
Board of Adjustments - One Vacancy, no seat requirement
The Board of Adjustment was established for the purposes of hearing and deciding appeals regarding decisions or determinations made by the Building and Zoning Administrator in the enforcement of the Zoning Code. Subsequently, if the Administrator's literal translation of the Code is determined to have resulted in an unnecessary or undue hardship, the Board of Adjustment has the authority to grant certain variances within specific guidelines. The board consists of 5 members who possess the technical, professional, financial, business or administrative skills necessary to accomplish the work of the board. Meetings are generally held on the last Wednesday of each month, at 1:30 p.m., in the City Commission Chambers. The board is supported by the Building Department, with Ms. Kim DeNais assigned as Contact Person, she can be reached at 941-954-4147.
View Board of Adjustment Guidelines
View List of Members
Download the Advisory Board Application Form
Historic Preservation - One Vacancy for an architect
The Historic Preservation Board was established for the purposes of recommending the designation of historically significant structures and archaeologically significant sites to the City Commission. The board also can recommend the designation of historically significant districts, approve applications for moving permits, and review recommendations for local properties being referred to the National Register of Historic Places. The board consists of 7 members who have demonstrated an interest in historic preservation and shall possess the skills necessary to make recommendations relating to historical properties. Meetings are generally held on the second Tuesday of each month at 3:00 p.m.in the City Commission Chambers. The board is assisted and supported by the Neighborhoods and Development Services.
View Historic Preservation Board Guidelines
View List Historic Preservation Board Members
Download the Advisory Board Application Form
