During the March 9 Council meeting, City Council appointed 29 residents to serve on City Boards and Commissions, starting April 1.
Boards and commissions members are volunteers appointed by City Council to serve as advisors who help shape the policies and programs of Fayetteville. There are some boards and commissions that require members to have particular expertise and positions.
The list of new appointments is below:
Airport Commission
Audit Committee
Community Police Advisory Board
Fayetteville Advisory Committee on Transit (FACT)
Fair Housing Board
Fayetteville NEXT Commission
Human Relations Commission
Linear Park, Inc.
Public Arts Commission
Redevelopment Commission
Senior Citizens Advisory Commission
Woodpecker Capital Reserve Account
An orientation for all appointees is scheduled for March 27 in City Hall.
Boards and commissions are a great way for residents to engage in their community and continue to build a better Fayetteville.
Board meetings are open to the public, and anyone interested in understanding how an advisory board operates is welcome to attend a meeting. Locations and meeting schedules are listed on the website calendar at FayettevilleNC.gov.
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