The City has a number of Boards and Commissions that were established to meet the needs of our residents while complying with various State Laws. Below is a listing of the current Boards and Commissions. Click on the link of the Board or Commission you wish to learn more about. Residents interested in voluntary community service are encouraged to consider contributing their time by serving. If interested in serving, please contact the City Clerk at lfrank@harperwoods.net or read the applicant information document below and fill out the application.
All Boards and Commissions vacancies are filled on a rolling (as available) basis. Board Members and Commissioners serve three-year terms and terms expire in January at which point the individual is eligible for reappointment.
Interviews for all City of Harper Woods Boards and Commissions are conducted by the City Council Interview Subcommittee. Additional details are included in the document below.
Available Board Positions:
Board of Zoning Appeals - 4 Vacancies
Brownfield Authority - 1 Vacancy
Available Commission Positions:
Beautification Commission - 3 Vacancies
City Council Subcommittee Appointments
Charter Review Subcommittee:
Councilmember Williams
Sharon Persichini - City Attorney
City Clerk Leslie M. Frank
Gregory Williams
Sheila Hakim
Ken Poynter
Ordinance Committee:
Mayor Kindle
Councilmember Sawicki
Councilmember Costantino
Margrit Poynter (Planning Comm Liaison)
David Kien (BZA Comm Liaison)
Janice Williams
Sharon Persichini - City Attorney
Cannabis Subcommittee:
Mayor Kindle
Councilmember Sawicki
Councilmember Toussant
Harry Kalogerakos
Tim O'linn
Pastor D.L Harville
Cherie Jackson