NOTICE OF ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
FOR VACANCIES ON VOLUNTEER ADVISORY BOARDS
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners currently has vacancies on the following volunteer boards:
- Industrial Development Authority
Two (2) Full Member Terms Expiring
Applicants must be residents and electors of Marion County. Members serve 4 year terms.
Responsibilities: Consider industrial and manufacturing projects with appurtenant facilities and determine the appropriateness of financing such projects through the issuance of industrial development bonds.
2. Code Enforcement Board
Two (2) Alternate Members
Members shall be residents of Marion County. Applicants should have experience or interest in zoning and building control.
Responsibilities: Members have the jurisdiction to hear and decide alleged violations of County ordinances, subpoena alleged violators and witnesses to its hearings; take testimony under oath; issue orders having the force and effect of law including establishment and levy of fines pursuant to County Ordinance.
Alternate members attend meetings when one or more regular members are unable to attend.
3. License Review Board
Two (2) Alternate Members
Applicants should be licensed building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, aluminum, heating/cooling, or general contractors.
Responsibilities: Investigates and hears complaints regarding competency of licensed contractors; may suspend or revoke a contractor’s certificate of competency; may issue letters of reprimand; may authorize building department officials to withhold issuance of a building permit based on status of contractor’s license.
4. Housing Finance Authority
Two (2) Full Member Terms Expiring
Applicants shall be residents and registered voters in Marion County. Members serve 4 year terms.
Responsibilities: Members consider financing, acquisition, construction and rehabilitation of housing in Marion County pursuant to Part IV of Chapter 159 F.S. and Marion Co. Ordinance 80-3.
Applications for said vacancies may be obtained at the Marion County Board of County Commissioners’ Office located at 601 S.E. 25th Ave., Ocala, Florida; online at www.marioncountyfl.org or by calling 352-438-2323.
The deadline for receiving applications is April 4, 2014 at 5 p.m. The Marion County Board of County Commissioners plans to appoint members on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 or as soon thereafter as possible.
PLEASE BE GOVERNED ACCORDINGLY
Dated this 18th day of March, 2014
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA
CARL ZALAK, III, CHAIRMAN
ATTEST: DAVID R. ELLSPERMANN, CLERK OF THE COURT
PUBLISH: MARCH 23, 2014 (OCALA STAR BANNER)
