Alachua County seeks volunteers to fill two citizen-at-large Local Planning Agency (LPA)/Planning Commission vacancies. The LPA/Planning Commission meets once a month on the third Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Alachua County Administration Building (12 SE 1st St., Gainesville).
The LPA/Planning Commission comprises eight members serving four-year terms. The membership includes seven citizen-at-large positions and one School Board of Alachua County member (appointed by the SBAC). The two terms to be filled begin Aug. 1, 2025 and run through July 31, 2029.
The LPA/Planning Commission is responsible for making recommendations to the County Commission for updates to the comprehensive plan, reviewing and making recommendations on rezonings, special use permits, special exceptions, and land development regulations upon the County Commission's request.
View the Local Planning Agency/Planning Commission openings.
For more information about the Local Planning Agency/Planning Commission, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249.