The Mission of the Arts Commission of the City of Duncanville shall advise City Council to consider...
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The mission of the Audit Committee will be published soon.
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The mission of the Board of Adjustment is to serve as an appeal board to preserve certain city ordinances and to consider variance request, authorizing specific requests without imposing undue hardships on individual citizens, but not contrary to the public interest using public safety, neighborhood preservation, and hardship as factors.
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The mission of the Planning and Zoning Commission is to promote economic and community development and neighborhood preservation through thorough orderly review, study, and consideration of zoning issues relative to state and local laws, to consider zoning requests, and make recommendations to the City Council; to review all zoning categories and allowed uses, making recommendations as needed. The Planning and Zoning Commission shall act as an advisory board to the City Council on planning and zoning matters.
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The Civil Service Commission is comprised of three members appointed by the city manager for three-year terms, subject to ratification by the City Council.
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The Community Engagement Advisory Board consists of residents and community stakeholders collaborating to advise and create opportunities to strengthen our community. The Board recommends policies, procedures and practices that support the City of Duncanville.
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To serve as a catalyst for community development and economic opportunity.
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Our mission is to empower individuals in Duncanville, through education, to take responsibility for enhancing their community environment.
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The mission of the Duncanville Library Advisory Board is to make recommendations regarding the Library’s Material Selection Policy; to study, review, and consider library policies and fees; to consider recommendations regarding citizen requests to remove specific materials; and to act as an Advisory Board to the Library staff and City Council.
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That the Multicultural Commission will be created for the purpose of establishing a partnership with the community to have the most engaged citizenry in America; developing an image as a family-oriented community locally and regionally; developing a brand for the community focusing on the goal creating a sustainable multicultural community to enhance sports, tourism and community cooperation and developing ways to encourage all citizens to become more engaged in Duncanville; promote citizen participation and engagement in government; and to foster cooperative relationships among citizens in order to fulfill the needs and desires of Duncanville's diverse community.
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The Duncanville Neighborhood Vitality Commission was created for the purpose of educating and empowering Duncanville Citizens on the civic responsibility required to have sustainable housing values, to determine ways to preserve the character of the 1940's - 1950's housing options available in Duncanville, and to ensure sustainable housing values for all citizens.
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The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board provides a forum to communicate between the citizens and city officials in the stewardship and conservation of Duncanville’s natural, recreational and cultural resources and advises the City Council and / or Parks and Recreation Department in the planning, development, and usage of park and recreational facilities and services.
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The mission of the City of Duncanville Sign Control Board is to consider variance requests using public safety, neighborhood preservation, and hardship as factors; to periodically review all non-conforming signs as well as the previous variances granted to determine their desirability and effects upon the neighborhoods and city as a whole; making recommendations to the City Council; to act as an advisory board to the City Council; and to study other cities' sign ordinances and new sign techniques, periodically making recommendations to amend the sign ordinance.
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The Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Reinvestment Zone Board serves as an advisory body to the City Council on projects to be included in the TIF Project Plan and makes recommendations on TIF financial matters. The TIF District will expire in November 2036 unless extended by the City Council.
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Act in an advisory capacity to City Councils in all matters pertaining to the animal shelter. Provide advisory support to staff through review of basic policies, procedures, and special problem areas as requested by staff…
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