The Town has an opening for a citizen of the Town on the newly created Permanent Town Building Committee. Experience with commercial building is important as is at least a one year committment to occasional, as-needed, meetings. Letters of interent should be submitted to the Board of Selectmen, 53 Orchard Street, Raynham, MA 02767 by December 13, 2005.
The By-law creating the Committee follows:
Section 2/36 Permanent Town Building Committee
Purpose:
The purpose of the Permanent Town Building Committee is to oversee the design and construction of additions, renovations, remodeling and repairs to existing Town buildings or facilities and to oversee the design and construction of all new buildings.
Organization:
The Permanent Town Building Committee shall consist of the Building Commissioner, Town Planner, Conservation Agent and three citizens appointed to staggered three year terms by the Board of Selectmen. In making the original appointments, the Board of Selectmen shall appoint one citizen to a one year term, one citizen to a two year term and one citizen to a three year term. The chairman of the Committee may appoint ex-officio, non-voting members as he/she sees fit.
Powers and Duties:
At the direction of the Board of Selectmen, the Town Building Committee shall inspect any Town-owned building or facility or proposed Town-owned building or facility and make recommendations to the Board of Selectmen as to the need for construction, repair, renovation and /or expansion of said building or facility. The Board of Selectmen shall then follow the provisions of the Capital Planning Committee by-law in presenting any requests for funding.
Unless otherwise specified by Town Meeting vote, the Permanent Town Building Committee, following Town Meeting approval and appropriation for any feasibility study, design or construction project for any Town building or facility, shall have general supervision and control over said study, design or construction project.
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