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(STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA / Sept. 25, 2018) – Stillwater City Council appointed four residents to the Stillwater (Re)Investment Plan (A Stillwater Downtown/Campus Link Project Plan) Implementation Policy Committee during its regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 24.
The four resident committees members are:
The full committee will consist of these four individuals and a representative from each of the following taxing jurisdictions: Stillwater Public Schools, Meridian Technology Center and Payne County.
The seven members will serve for two-year terms. Committee meetings will be open to the public and future agendas will be posted on the kiosk outside the Stillwater Municipal Building at 723 S. Lewis St. and online at http://stillwater.org/agenda.
The City Council selected the committee members from a list of 20 applications. The Council encourages all applicants and the community to attend the public meetings for the committee and consider applying for another citizen advisory board and committee.
The Stillwater City Council is also looking for applicants for vacancies on the Planning Commission and the Stillwater Regional Airport Authority.
Why you should consider applying for the Stillwater Planning Commission
The Planning Commission helps direct Stillwater’s development and encourages social and economic improvements in accordance with modern city planning principles. The Planning Commission also ensures the orderly and efficient arrangement and development of new land use projects through the Land Development Code and the Stillwater Comprehensive Plan.
Why you should consider applying for the Stillwater Regional Airport Authority
Some of the authority’s duties include developing policies for operating the airport, oversight of routine fiscal affairs, maintaining a current master plan document, maintaining and upgrading the airport and facilities, expanding and developing existing airport assets, actively seeking FAA and state funding opportunities for improvements and more.
The authority works closely with the Stillwater Chamber of Commerce to promote economic development associated with the Airport Industrial Park and Airport Business Development Park.
City residency is required to apply for both of these committees.
You can learn more and apply online for these boards and others at http://stillwater.org/page/home/government/advisory-boards-committees
Also, if you submitted an application within the past year for any of our advisory boards and committees, it should still be on file. You can apply for a board or committee even if a vacancy is not yet available for future consideration.
To verify the status of your application or for questions, contact Assistant to the City Manager Patti Osmus at 405.742.8290 or email posmus@stillwater.org.
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(STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA / Sept. 14, 2018) – Stillwater City Council is encouraging residents to apply for the Stillwater (Re)Investment Plan (A Stillwater Downtown/Campus Link Project Plan) Implementation Policy Committee.
All applicants must be a resident within Stillwater city limits. Applications should be turned in by Friday, Sept. 21 at 5 p.m.
The Council will review the applications and make a selection of four residents to serve on the committee at an upcoming meeting.
To apply, go to http://stillwater.org/page/home/government/advisory-boards-committees/online-application-for-stillwater-re-investment-plan-tif-committee
Applicants are asked to provide their contact information and an explanation about why they would like to serve on the committee.
To verify your application was received or for questions, contact Assistant to the City Manager Patti Osmus at 405.742.8290 or email posmus@stillwater.org.
More information about term lengths will come at a later date. Meetings will be called as necessary at a time and location to be announced.
For more information about the Stillwater (Re)Investment Plan and tax increment finance districts, go to http://stillwater.org/page/home/government/financial-center/tax-increment-finance-tif.
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