Boards & Commissions

   The City of Moraine is served by several Boards and Commissions, each comprised of dedicated Moraine residents who volunteer their time and talents to help improve the quality of their government. Though many citizens are already serving on Boards and Commissions, there are still several vacancies.

   Any Moraine Resident over the age of 18 who is registered to vote is eligible to serve on any of these Boards and Commissions. For more information, please contact the Clerk of Council, at (937)535-1005, or click the link below.

Application for Boards and Commissions

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Tree Board - 2 Year Term

Members
Gloria Gay - Delores Harville - (1) Vacancy

   The Tree Board will consist of two residents and a business representative, all of whom are appointed by Council. The Board will develop a comprehensive tree plan, including the species of trees to be planted as well as the locations and spacing intervals of all trees located on public property, parks, streets and rights of way. The Board will also make an annual report to Council. The Board will meet approximately four times annually, and the meetings will usually last less than one hour.

Planning Commission - 2 Year Term

Members
Mary Stringer - Linda Sexton - Janielle Gabbard - Ora Allen - Teresa Murphy

   The Planning Commission works closely with the Planning Department to maintain the Comprehensive Plan for all future growth. The Commission also hears all requests for rezoning. They meet monthly on the third Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. The meetings usually last less than an hour.

Board of Zoning Appeals - 2 Year Term

Members
George O'Neill - Jacqueline Cole - Shirley Whitt - Sharon Duff - William Fowler

   The Board of Zoning Appeals hears appeals for variances from zoning ordinances. They meet monthly on the first Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. The meetings usually last less than an hour.

Merit System Commission - 2 Year Term

Members
Mary Woeste - Mary Stringer - Shirley Whitt - Jacqueline Cole - Donna Brooks

   The Merit System Commission conducts exams for both entry level and promotional positions in the classified (or civil) service (Police, Fire and Street). They meet on an as-needed basis, averaging 7 to 9 meetings per year. The meetings usually last less than one hour.

Board of Parks and Recreation - 2 Year Term

Members
Jayme Mack - Gwendolyn Tschirhart - Gloria Gay - Betty Warner - Sylvia Harlow

   The Board of Parks and Recreation makes programming recommendations to the Parks and Recreation Director. The Board also judges several of our annual holiday contests. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month for an average of two hours. Additional meetings are scheduled as needed.