Applications to serve on a citizen advisory board are accepted year-round, however now is a particularly good time to apply as mayoral appointments for citizen boards occur this month.

Use THIS LINK to view the citizen advisory board page on the City of Winter Park website. It offers options to view the application and descriptions of each board, as well as the current members of each board. 

• Mayor Phil Anderson will appoint three new members to each advisory board on April 28. 
• To be considered for a mayoral appointment, applications must be submitted by April 22. However, applying sooner rather than later is highly encouraged.
• Each citizen board consists of seven members: three mayoral appointees and one appointed by each commissioner.
• Board terms are three years; members cannot serve more than two terms on the same board.
• All current advisory board members should re-submit their applications for re-appointment.

• Board of Adjustments
• Civil Service Board
• Code Compliance Board
• Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Advisory Board
• Construction Board of Adjustments & Appeals
• Economic Development Advisory Board (EDAB)
• Golf Course Advisory Board
• Historic Preservation Board
• Housing Authority Board
• Keep Winter Park Beautiful (KWPB) & Sustainable Board
• Lakes & Waterways Advisory Board
• Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
• Planning & Zoning Board
• Public Art Advisory Board
• Transportation Advisory Board
• Tree Preservation Board
• Utilities Advisory Board
• Winter Park Firefighters’ Pension Board
• Winter Park Police Officers’ Pension Board 

• The Charter Review Advisory Committee convenes every 10 years and will not meet again until 2030. 
• The Development Review Committee consists of representatives from City departments (planning, transportation, fire and code enforcement) who meet on an as-needed basis to review development applications. 
• The Orange Avenue Overlay Steering Committee is no longer active. 
• The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Advisory Board works separately but in support of the CRA. The CRA consists of the City Commission and one Orange County representative.