Big Bend Health Council

About the role

Functions as a focus group and as a continuous source of community input and technical resources from development industry professionals and community stakeholders, providing proactive input and feedback for development review and approval service enhancements to the Development Support and Environmental Management Department staff.

Qualifications

All members must be a Leon County resident.

Appointed seats

Appointed by the full Board (no nomination required):

• Seat 5: a person who is employed by a local university or school system
• Seats 7 & 8: persons employed by or who represent a community-based, environment-related organization
• Seats 9, 10 & 11: residents of Leon County
• Seat 16: an archaeologist

Nominated by local organizations and appointed by the full Board:

• Seat 1: a person engaged in providing construction development, planning or environmental-related services, nominated by the Building Industry Association of the Big Bend (formerly the Tallahassee Builders Association)
• Seat 2: a person engaged in providing construction development, planning or environmental-related services, nominated by the Big Bend Contractors Association
• Seat 3: a person engaged in providing construction development, planning or environmental-related services, nominated by the National Association of Women in Construction
• Seat 4: a person engaged in providing construction development, planning or environmental-related services, nominated by the Associated Builders and Contractors of North Florida
• Seat 6: a person who serves on a neighborhood association board or represents a neighborhood-based organization, nominated by the Council of Neighborhood Associations
• Seat 12: a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce
• Seat 13: a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Big Bend Minority Chamber of Commerce
• Seat 14: a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Network of Entrepreneurs & Business Advocates
• Seat 15: a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Capital City Chamber of Commerce

Current vacancies

• Seat 2: must be a provider of construction development, planning or environmental-related services nominated by the Big Bend Contractors Association
• Seat 3: must be a provider of construction development, planning or environmental-related services nominated by the National Association of Women in Construction
• Seat 7: must be a person employed by or representing a community-based, environment-related organization
• Seat 8: must be a person employed by or representing a community-based, environment-related organization
• Seat 13: must be a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Big Bend Minority Chamber of Commerce
• Seat 15: must be a person who represents a business association or organization, nominated by the Capital City Chamber of Commerce