Leon County Educational Facilities Authority

About the Role

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

Requirements

• All members must be Leon County residents.

Seats

The following seven seats are appointed by the full Board and do not require a nomination:

• 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.

The following nine seats are 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 represents a community-based, environment-related organization.
• Seat 8: Must be a person employed by or represents 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.

All vacancies are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners.