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Advertisement of Vacancies on Various Boards and Commissions

By January 6, 2025No Comments

The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions.

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS

Seeking to fill two (2) vacancies.

The Board of Zoning Appeals is a quasi-judicial board that makes decisions regarding zoning issues. Cases are posted and advertised in accordance with Chapter 17 of the City Code of Ordinances and with Title 30, Chapter 4 of the code of Laws of South Carolina. – Term- 3 years

CLIMATE PROTECTION ACTION COMMITTEE   (CPAC)

Seeking to fill three (3) vacancies.

The purpose of the Climate Protection Action Committee (CPAC) is to recommend and oversee the development and implementation of mission-based programs and projects by developing and advocating a vision and strategy for becoming a sustainable community in partnership with key stakeholders and other communities. Term- 3 years

COMMERCIAL REVOLVING LOAN FUND (CRLF)

Seeking to fill one (1) vacancy: one (1) for a Small Business Owner.

The City of Columbia is accepting applications for the Commercial Revolving Loan Review Board. Individuals applying for this board must be an Attorney. The purpose of this committee is to review and approve/disapprove applications for loans from the City of Columbia Commercial Revolving Loan Fund. – Term- 2 years

DESIGN DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMISSION

Seeking to fill two (2) vacancies- one (1) Community Representative and one (1) Architect.

The purpose of the Design/Development Review Commission (DDRC) is to review and approve work proposed within the City’s historic districts, urban design areas, and upon designated landmarks. Term – 3 years

HOSPITALITY TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE (H-TAX)

Seeking to fill three (3) vacancies for:  Two (2) Restaurateurs and one (1) At-Large seat.

The Hospitality Tax Advisory Committee is tasked with reviewing applications for hospitality funding and making recommendations to Council for the disbursement of those funds. The committee is composed of eleven (11) individuals. The committee consists of six (6) restaurateurs and five (5) at-large members. Term- 2 years

Deadline – Applications are due no later than January 31, 2025

To apply please visit, https://boards.columbiasc.gov/, and apply through our new MatchBoard interface. If you require more information or additional assistance, please contact Ashley Jenkins at 803-545-3026 or send a request via email, [email protected].