As a result of implementing the Sunbury municipal charter, a new voting member will be added to the Planning and Zoning Commission. The Planning and Zoning Commission has the power and duty to hear applications for land use, zoning classifications, or districts, and, as merited, submit written recommendations for legislative action or to render final determinations for administrative action; to initiate, review and recommend legislation, rules and regulations on all matters of municipal planning, land use, and zoning classification and to exercise such other power, duties and functions as provided by Council.
The Planning and Zoning Commission meets monthly, currently those meetings are the fourth Monday of the month. Prospective members must be a registered voter that resides in Sunbury and holds no other office or is employed by Sunbury. This is a volunteer position.
Interested residents are encouraged to apply for this position by submitting a letter and resume to Village Administrator Allen Rothermel at arothermel@sunburyohio.org by January 24, 2020. The member position will remain open until filled by council appointment.