CITY OF FREDERICK SEEKS TO FILL VACANCIES ON COMMISSIONS

Frederick, Md. --- The City of Frederick is currently seeking applicants interested in filling positions on the Personnel Board and the Zoning Board of Appeals.

The Personnel Board advises the Mayor, Board of Aldermen and the Manager of Human Resources on all problems concerning personnel administration, makes investigations concerning the administration of personnel in municipal service, and hears appeals in cases of employee suspension, demotion, or removal. Members of the Personnel Commission serve a term of six (6) years and meet on an as needed basis.

The Zoning Board of Appeals meets the 4th Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM. Members of this Board are required to attend daytime field trips as needed. Members of the Zoning Board of Appeals are paid $25.00 per meeting for their service. The Zoning Board of Appeals has the authority to hear and determine appeals from refusal of building permits and/or use of land, to hear appeals where an error in the application of the zoning ordinances and regulations is charged and to hear permits exceptions to or variations from the zoning ordinance or regulations in accordance with the zoning ordinance or regulations. This appointment is for a three year term.

Interested individuals should submit a recent resume and letter of interest to Mayor William J. Holtzinger, 101 North Court Street, Frederick, MD 21701. For additional information on the Personnel Board or the Zoning Board of Appeals, please call 301.600.1380.