Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals/Local Planning Agency

Duties:

• Review and make recommendations to City Council on requests for annexations, rezoning, special exceptions, site plans, site plan amendments, and zoning text amendments for compatibility with neighboring areas. To ensure sufficient handicap parking and landscaping standards are met and to propose modifications when needed. Make recommendations on community appearance and development site plan petitions; recommend text amendments and future land use amendments to the City’s Comprehensive Plan.

Membership:

• Five (5) Regular and two (2) Alternate members. The members are appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council. All members must be City residents, except to obtain members with technical and professional expertise from Palm Beach County.

Terms:

• All members serve three (3) year terms.

Meetings: 

• Monthly meetings, however, they can be canceled or rescheduled if necessary. The Board meetings are governed by the latest edition of Roberts’ Rules of Order.

Please email the completed application to Cityclerk@greenacresfl.gov. Interested applicants who cannot email the application may print it out and submit it in person at the Clerk's Office located in City Hall. For questions, please call (561) 642-2024.