UPDATED 03/01/12

CITY BOARDS, TRUSTS & COMMISSIONS MEETING DATE, TIME & PLACE AND TERMS

Anyone interested in serving on a board or commission may contact the Mayor or their Councilmember. 


• Lawton City Council – Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesday, 6:00 p.m., New City Hall Auditorium, 212 SW 9th Street.  Eight (8) members, 3 year terms, elected officials.



• Airport Authority – Meets 4th Tuesday, 9:00 a.m., City Hall, 3rd Floor Conference Room, 212 SW 9th Street, 9 Members, 7 members serve 3 year terms, Council member serves during his term as Councilmember, and the Chamber Representative serves 1 year term.  Airport Authority Office 353-4869.



• Arts For All, Inc. – Meets 3rd Monday, 12:00 p.m., Arts for All Office, Town Hall. 



• Arts and Humanities Council – Meets 2nd Wednesday, 4:00 p.m., City National Bank Board Room.  Fifteen (15) Trustees, 1 Representative from Fort Sill, 1 Employee of Cameron University, 1 Employee of Lawton Public School.  Members serve 3 year terms.  Arts and Humanities, 801 NW Ferris, 581-3470.



• Board of Adjustment – Meets on special called basis only.  Five (5) members, 1 City Planning Commission member.  Members serve 3 year terms.  City of Lawton Planning Department 581-3375.



• BRAC Co-Ordination Committee – Meets on special called basis only.  Twenty-four (24) members. 



• Building Development Appeals Board – Meets on special called basis only.  Nine (9) members.  One (1) ex-officio appointed by Code Administration.  Members serve 2 year terms. 



• Building Material Review Board – Meets on special called basis only.  Three (3) members. 



• Cemetery Board – Meets 1st Wednesday, quarterly, 2:00 p.m., Highland Cemetery Office, 2201 NW Fort Sill Blvd.  Three (3) members serving 6 year terms.



• Citizens’ Advisory Committee on Capital Improvement Program (CIP) – Meets 3rd Monday, quarterly, 1:30 p.m., 2nd Floor Conference Room, 212 S.W. 9th Street.  Nine (9) members.  One (1) member per ward appointed by the councilman.  One (1) member appointed by the Mayor.  Three 3 year terms.



• City Planning Commission (CPC) – Meets Thursday's following City Council Meetings, 1:30 p.m. New City Hall Auditorium, 212 SW 9th Street.  Nine (9) members; 1 member appointed from each Ward and 1 by th e Mayor.  Members serve 3 year terms. City of Lawton Planning Department 581-3375.



• City Transit Trust - Meets on special called basis only.  Eight (8) members all Councilmembers.



• Commission on the Status of Women – Meets 1st Tuesday, 5:45 p.m., Lawton Public Library, Corner of 4th and A Avenue.  Twenty one (21) members, 2 from each Ward, 2 Ft. Sill representatives, 1 member each County District.  Members serve  2 year terms for   3 consecutive full terms. 



• Downtown Architectural Review Committee – Meets on special called basis only.  Five (5) members (all LURA members).



• Economic Development Authority (LEDA) – Meets 3rd Thursday, 2:00 p.m., 2nd Floor Conference Room, 212 SW 9th Street.  Nine (9) members, 2 are Councilmembers. 



• Engineering Selection Committee – Meets on special called basis only.  Three (3) members all City Councilmembers.



• Enhancement Trust Authority (LETA) – Meets 2nd Wednesday, 4:00 p.m., 2nd Floor Conference Room, 212 SW 9th Street.  Eleven (11) members with one member from each ward, one from the Chamber, one from the County and one Council person.  Members serve 3 year terms. 



• Historical Preservation Commission – Meets 3rd Wednesday, quarterly, 4:00 p.m., 2nd Floor Confrerence Room, 212 SW 9th Street.  Nine (9) members with 2 non-voting Ex Officios  members.  Members serve 2 year terms.



• Housing Authority – Meets 3rd Thursday, 9:00 a.m., 609 SW F Avenue, 1123 Monroe, and 1517 Pennsylvania.  Five (5) members consisting of 1 Housing Authority resident.  Members serve 3 year terms.  Housing Authority Office 353-7392.



• Human Rights and Relations Commission – Meets 3rd Thursday, 5:30 p.m., Owens Multi Purpose Center, South Conference Room, 1405 S 11th Street.  Nine (9) members from designated positions. Members serve 3 year terms.



• Impact Fee Committee – Meets on special called basis only.  Six (6) members.



• Industrial Development Authority – Meets on special called basis only.  Five (5) members all members Councilmembers. 



• Investment Committee – Meets 4th Wednesday, quarterly, 10:00 a.m., Wayne Gilley Conference Room, 103 SW 4th Street.  Three (3) member with 1 being a Councilmember.  Members serve a 2 year term.



• Lakes and Land Commission – Meets 3rd Wednesday, quarterly, 3:15 p.m., Lawton Public Library, Room 1, Corner of 4th and A Avenue.  Seven (7) members serving 3 year terms.



• Lawton Public Library Board – Meets 2nd Wednesday, 4:00 p.m., Library Board Room, Corner of 4th and A Avenue.  Five (5) members and Council liaison.  Members serve 2 year terms. 



• McMahon Auditorium Authority – Meets 2nd Thursday, 4:00 p.m., McMahon Auditorium Lobby, 801 NW Ferris.  Nine (9) members serving 3 year terms.  City rep is Parks & Recreation Director.



• Museum of the Great Plains Trust Authority – Meets 3rd Wednesday, 5:30 p.m., Museum of the Great Plains, 601 NW Ferris.  Nine (9) trustees, 3 recommended by City Council, 3 recommended by McMahon Foundation and 3 recommended by the Institute of the Great Plains.  Members serve 3 year terms.



• Parking Authority – Meets on a special needs basis.  Eight (8) members all being Councilmembers. 



• Parks and Recreation Commission – Meets 4th Monday, 6:00 p.m., Owens Multi-Purpose Center, 1405 SW 11th Street.  Eleven (11) members, 1 appointed for each Ward, and 3 by the Mayor.  Members serve 2 year terms.



• Pension Trust Commission – Meets 4th Thursday, 9:00 a.m., 2nd Floor Conference Room, 212 SW 9th Street.  Seven (7) members serving 5 year terms.



• Personnel Board – Meets on a special needs basis.  Three (3) members serving 6 year terms.



• Redistricting Committee – Meets on a special needs basis.  Nine (9) members, 1 appointed for each Ward and 1 by Planning Commission.  Members serve 5 year terms.



• Traffic Commission – Meets 3rd Thursday, 4:00 p.m.,quarterly, City Hall Council Chambers, 103 SW 4th Street.  Six (6) members, 1 Ft. Sill Representative and LPD Officer Ex-Officio.  Member serve 3 year terms. 



• Urban Homesteading Agency – Meets on a special called basis only.  Eight (8) members all being City Councilmembers.



• Urban Renewal Authority – Meets 3rd Tuesday, 3:30 p.m., 2nd Floor Conference Room, 212 SW 9th Street.  Five (5) members serving 3 year terms.  <



• Lawton Water Authority – Meets on a special called basis only.  Eight (8) members all being City Councilmembers.



• Waurika Master Conservancy District – Meets 4th Tuesday, 2:00 p.m., Waurika Lake District Office, Route 1 Box 58A, Waurika, Oklahoma.  Three (3) members serving 3 year terms.