Elected Official Vacancies- Letters due by October 26, 2022
The Town of Erving would like to announce two (2) vacancies on the Recreation Commission and one (1) vacancy on the Planning Board. These vacancies are for elected positions. In accordance with MGL Chapter 41, Section 11, the Select Board is seeking interested residents to serve in these positions until the Annual Town Election in 2023. To be considered, an interested person must be a registered voter of the Town of Erving.
The Planning Board is a five (5) member elected Board that guides the development of Erving by serving as the Special Permit and site plan review authority under the Zoning Bylaw. The Board also administers the provisions of the Subdivision Control regulations. The Planning Board plays an important role in reviewing the Zoning Bylaw, proposing edits, and holding public hearings for voters before any revisions are presented at Town Meeting.
The Recreation Commission is a five (5) member elected Board that provides youth sports, recreational programs, and special events for Erving residents. The Commission does so while overseeing the use and development of the Town’s five (5) parks and playgrounds.
f you are interested, please send a written letter of interest that identifies the position that you are interested in serving in and that includes your name, address, and contact information. It may be helpful to include an explanation of your education, training, experience, and other interests that would lend itself to the position sought. Letters of interest are due by Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
Letters of Interest can be submitted in any of the following ways:
- completing the online form: https://www.erving-ma.gov/personnel/webforms/volunteer-position-application
- sent by mail to: Erving Select Board, 12 East Main Street, Erving, Massachusetts 01344
- Sent by email to: volunteer@erving-ma.gov.