The Sanibel City Council is accepting applications for the Historical Preservation Committee and the Vegetation Committee.
HISTORICAL PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
The Historical Preservation Committee shall be composed of a minimum of five but not more than 10 members. The terms will begin on March 3 and end on March 15, 2027.
Qualifications include:
– Members are appointed by the council for one-year terms.
– Appointees must be full-time residents of Sanibel.
– Appointees must have knowledge, skills or interest in historical preservation.
Responsibilities include:
– Attend committee meetings quarterly on the first Thursday of each month (February, May, August and November) at 9 a.m. at City Hall, at 800 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. Additional meetings may be scheduled as business arises.
– Assist in the committee’s procedures for acquisition and de-accession of materials and objects acquired by the Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
– Assist the committee in collecting, procuring, preserving and displaying items relating to the history of the islands of Sanibel, Captiva and their environs.
To apply, visit https://mysanibel.granicus.com/boards/w/ff750aa1174c29f2.
To review the Code and legislation relevant to the committee, visit https://www.mysanibel.com/DocumentCenter/View/223/Historical-Preservation-Committee-Legislation-PDF.
VEGETATION COMMITTEE
The Vegetation Committee shall be comprised of five or more members. The terms will begin on March 3 and end on March 15, 2027.
Qualifications include:
– Members are appointed by the council.
– Appointees must be full-time residents of Sanibel.
– Appointees must have knowledge, skills or interests in vegetation.
– Appointees must earn a passing score on the city’s Vegetation Competency Exam.
Responsibilities include:
– Attend committee meetings on the first Thursday of each month (except August) at 1:30 p.m. at City Hall, at 800 Dunlop Road, Sanibel.
To apply, visit https://mysanibel.granicus.com/boards/w/f08c141a1b9ce309.
To review the Code and legislation relevant to the committee, visit https://www.mysanibel.com/DocumentCenter/View/285/Vegetation-Committee-Legislative-PDF.
The deadline for applications for both committees is Feb. 11 at 5 p.m.
The council will make the appointments at its March 3 meeting.
For more information, contact the City Clerk’s Office at 239-472-3700.