The City of Satellite Beach, FL

Descriptions of City Boards & Committees

Beautification Board: Plans city beautification projects and submits recommendations to City Council and City staff for approval and implementation, as appropriate.

Membership: 5 members and 2 alternates, 2-year terms

Meetings: 1st Friday @ 9:00 AM @ Council Chambers

Board of Adjustment: Considers and grants variances from City Code provisions; hears and decides appeals from decisions of the City Building Official.

Membership: 5 members and 2 alternates, 3-year terms

Meetings: 1st Monday @ 7:00 PM in Council Chambers

Code Enforcement Board: Conducts hearings on City Code violations, issues findings and determines fines.

Membership: 7 members, 3-year terms

Meetings: 4th Tuesday @ 7:00 PM in Council Chambers

Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Committee: To provide advisory recommendations to the Redevelopment Agency regarding scope, tasks, and projects for the Redevelopment District to implement the Redevelopment Plan.

Membership: 9 members, 2 alternates, 2-year terms

Meetings: Regular meeting 4th Thursday @ 6:30 PM in Council Chambers

Comprehensive Planning Advisory Board: To develop a comprehensive plan for the City in accordance with the intent of the Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Land Development Act.

Membership: 6 to 12 members, 3-year terms

Meetings: Regular meeting 4th Monday (minimum quarterly) @ 7:00 PM in Council Chambers

General Employee Retirement Plan Board of Trustees: Administers the City's retirement plan.

Membership: 2 employees elected by members of the General Employees Pension Plan and 3 members appointed by City Council, 2-year terms

Meetings: 4th Thursday @ 2:00 PM (at least quarterly) in Council Chambers

Library Board: Plans local library service programs for review by the County Public Library Board.

Membership: 7 members (2 may be non-residents), 2-year terms

Meetings: 2nd Tuesday Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept, & Nov @ 7 PM in Community Room, Satellite Beach Library

Planning & Zoning Advisory Board: Advises the City Council on zoning and land-use issues and site-plan approvals, and acts as the Land Development Regulation Commission.

Membership: 5 members and 2 alternates, 3-year terms

Meetings: 3rd Monday @ 7:00 PM in Council Chambers

Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement Plan Board of Trustees: Administers the City's retirement plan.

Membership: 5 members; 1 Police Officer and 1 Firefighter elected by their respective Pension Plan Members, and 2 residents appointed by City Council, and 1 member elected by the other four members and ministerially approved  by Council, 2-year terms

Meetings: 4th Thursday @ 2:00 PM (at least quarterly) in Council Chambers

Recreation Board: Recommends recreation programs and policies to City Council and staff.

Membership: 11 members and 2 alternates, 2-year terms

Meetings: 1st Tuesday @ 6:30 PM @ David R. Schechter Community Center

Samsons Island Nature Park Committee: Manages all aspects of planting, maintenance, and development of the island into a unique passive-recreation park and nature preserve.

Membership: 7 members and 2 alternates, 2-year terms

Meetings: 2nd Tuesday @ 6:00 PM in Council Chambers