Boards & Commissions
- Board of Review
- Community Center Task Force
- Community Public Safety Strategic Planning Group
- Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Board
- Economic Development Corporation
- Housing Research Advisory Commission
- Human Rights Commission
- Parks and Recreation Commission
- Planning Commission
- Western Washtenaw Regional Advisory Group
- Zoning Board of Appeals
Please contact the City Clerk during regular business hours 734-475-1771, extension 208 or lsebestyen@city-chelsea.org for any questions or concerns you may have regarding City boards, committees and commissions.
Current OpeningsThe following table identifies all current board, commission and committee openings. There are links for the positions that have available job descriptions. Click each link for further details. All positions are open until filled.
Position | Availability | Term | Posting Close Date |
Strategic Plan Implementation Group - 1 | Immediately | Ending 6/1/2026 | May 13, 2024 |
Planning Commission - 2 | Immediately | Ending 6/30/2025 Ending 6/30/2024 |
*Open until filled |
Zoning Board of Appeals (alternate) | Immediately |
Ending 9/30/2027 | *Open until filled |
* 30 day application period has expired. Position is open until filled.
Desired SkillsetsMembers of City boards and commissions are appointed by the Mayor or City Council. Members must be city residents and a preference is given to those who are qualified by experience and/or training in matters related to the committee. See desired skillsets below.
Downtown Development Authority BoardDesired Skillsets: Banking/ Finance, Marketing and Promotion, Historic Preservation, Land Use Planning, Architecture, Building Construction, Property Maintenance/Management, Real Estate Development/ Law, Business Recruitment and Retention, Small Business Ownership/ Entrepreneurship
Zoning Board of AppealsDesired Skillsets: Architecture, Building construction/ engineering, GIS/AutoCAD, Land Use Planning, Real Estate Development/ Law, Zoning
Parks and Recreation CommissionDesired Skillsets: Fitness/ Recreation, Forestry, Environmental Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Land Use Planning, Physical Education, Public Administration
Planning CommissionDesired Skillsets: Architecture, Building Construction, Civil Engineering, Facilities Management, GIS/AutoCAD, Historic Preservation, Land Use Planning, Landscape Architecture, Property Maintenance/ Management, Real Estate Development/ Law
Board of ReviewDesired Skillsets: Banking/ Finance, Property Appraisal/Assessing, Real Estate Development/ Law, Architecture, Building Construction/ Engineering
Human Rights CommissionDesired Skillsets: Law, Social Work, Human Resources, Disability, Mediation Experience, Employment/ Labor Law, Experience with Diverity Issues