| City Council
The City Council is the governing body for the City of Southlake. All the boards and commissions listed below work in an advisory capacity to the City Council.
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Building Board of Appeals
The Building Board of Appeals conducts hearings for appeals of the decisions made by the Building Official. |
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| Community Engagement Committee
The Community Engagement Committee advises the City Council on matters related to community engagement, outreach programs, and related issues.
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Crime Control and Prevention District
The Crime Control and Prevention District purpose is to raise money through the half-cent Crime Control sales tax for capital purchases and other programs related to public safety. |
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Library Board
The purpose of the Library Board is to act as an advisory board to the Council in matters relating to establishing and operating a public library.
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Mayor's Advisory Committee
The Mayor's Advisory Committee provides a forum for pastors from area churches to discuss and stay aware of events in the City that affect their congregations and provide a forum for the City's police chaplaincy program. |
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Metroport Teen Court Advisory Board
The purpose of the Metroport Teen Court is to act as an advisory board to the Teen Court in matters relating to policy and procedures. |
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Parks and Recreation Board
The purpose and object of the Parks and Recreation Board is to act as an advisory board to the Council in matters relating to city parks and recreation programs. |
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Planning and Zoning Commission
The purpose of the Planning and Zoning Commission is to act as an advisory board to the Council in all matters relating to development in the City. |
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Senior Advisory Commission
The Senior Advisory Commission advises the City Council on issues important to Southlake's senior citizen population including programs at and operation of the Senior Activity Center.
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Southlake 2030 Committee
The 2030 Committee is charged with overseeing the development of the Southlake 2030 Plan, the city's comprehensive plan update. The 2030 Committee is comprised of sub-committees for each Plan element. |
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Southlake Arts Council
The Southlake Arts Council serves as an advisory board to the City Council on all matters relating to public art including visual art and performing art programs and facilities, the use of city funds for art projects and facilities, and the creation of a performing arts facility. |
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Southlake Parks Development Corporation
The purpose and object of the Southlake Parks Development Corporation is to administer the city's SPDC half-cent sales tax and apply it toward capital projects related to city parks. |
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Southlake Youth Action Commission
The Southlake Youth Action Commission (SYAC) is advisory board that evaluates current issues affecting youth in Southlake and bringing them to the attention of the City Council. |
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S.P.A.R.K.
Students and Parents Against Risks to our Kids (S.P.A.R.K.) is committed to empowering our citizens in the battle against underage drinking, drugs, and Internet perils.
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S.P.I.N.
Southlake Program for the Involvement of Neighborhoods hosts Town Hall Forums about twice a month to provide an opportunity for community members to have an informal conversation regarding topics of interest. |
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Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone
The purpose of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone is to oversee the project and financing plan for Southlake's Tax Increment Financing District known as the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 1. |
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
The Zoning Board of Adjustment considers individual site requests for relief from the literal interpretation and enforcement of the Zoning Ordinance. |
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