Boards and Commissions

Search and find information about the City's boards and commissions.

Municipal Boards and Commissions are an important part of City of Syracuse government. Each government board or commission works with internal departments, Common Council, and appointed citizens from the public to serve the City.  Learn about how to be appointed to a municipal board or volunteer on an advisory board by visiting the Resident Engagement page or follow the link in self-service. 

Self-Service

 

Search and find information about the City's Municipal Boards and Commissions.

Public Meeting Calendar

Do a quick search of meeting minutes and agendas from any city board and commission.

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) meeting public notices, agenda, and minutes.

City Planning Commission (CPC)

City Planning Commission (CPC) Home Page

Board of Assessment Review

The Board of Assessment Review consists of residents appointed by Common Council. This body reviews property exemption requests and has the ability to reduce assessments for good cause.

Joint Schools Construction Board

The Joint Schools Construction Board (JSCB) is a governing body created to finance and construct large-scale school reconstruction without needing to issue City bonds.

Syracuse Economic Development Corporation

To define Syracuse Economic Development Corporation (SEDCO).

Syracuse Industrial Development Agency

To define Syracuse Industrial Development Agency (SIDA)

Syracuse Local Development Corporation

To define Syracuse Local Development Corporation (SLDC).

Syracuse Landmark Preservation Board

The Syracuse Landmark Preservation Board administers the Landmark Preservation Ordinance for the City of Syracuse.

Syracuse Regional Airport Authority

The Syracuse Regional Airport Authority (SRAA) was established to operate the Syracuse Hancock International Airport.

Syracuse City Redistricting Commission

Learn about the City Redistricting Commission and their work to equitably redraw our city electoral districts based on updated census data.

Advisory Boards

Learn about the various advisory boards that bring volunteers together with City leaders.

Syracuse Housing Strategies Corporation

Learn about the Syracuse Housing Strategies Corporation's (SHSC) work to create and preserve safe, affordable, and attractive housing opportunities for current and future City of Syracuse residents.

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