MAMARONECK, NY (August 31, 2025) — The Village of Mamaroneck has announced new open seats on several boards and committees, inviting interested residents to volunteer and serve.
- Harbor & Coastal Zone Management Commission
- Planning Board
- Year Round Recreation Ad Hoc Committee Beautification Committee
The Harbor & Coastal Zone Management Commission has an open seat for a member with a term ending in December 2027. The commission holds meetings beginning at 7:30 p.m., with a deadline for submission of completed applications with back-up materials and any necessary payments set at 14 days before the meeting. There is a 1:00 p.m. cutoff on the posted submission date for all applications and supporting documentation. Submissions must be made by mail or in-person at the Planning Department Office on the third floor at 169 Mt. Pleasant Avenue during normal business hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Planning Board has an open seat for a member with a term ending in December 2027. The board has a deadline for submission of completed applications with back-up materials and any necessary payments set at 12 days before the meeting. Submissions follow the same process and cutoff as other land use boards.
The Year Round Recreation Ad Hoc Committee is charged with evaluating and recommending sustainable, inclusive and accessible recreational opportunities that support community wellness, engagement and quality of life for all village residents. The committee will explore options such as relocating and rehabilitating existing facilities and developing new year-round programming or infrastructure. It will deliver a comprehensive report to the Board of Trustees by December 31, 2026.
The Beautification Committee is tasked with enhancing the natural beauty, cleanliness and general appearance of the open space and streetscapes of the village. The committee will seek ways to reduce litter, remove graffiti and enhance the look of the village. It will help design and install plantings with a strong focus on using native plants, in coordination with the Committee for the Environment. The committee will consist of seven members and a trustee liaison, with members appointed for a term of two years. It will make recommendations to the Board of Trustees for areas of improvement and action items, focusing on particular areas in need of improvement including the I-95 Fenimore Exit, vacant lot across from the Post Office, vacant lot by Keeler Avenue, Mamaroneck Avenue Central Business District and Metro North Bridge.
Individuals interested in volunteering and serving should submit a letter of interests well as a resume to CToffice@vomny.org.
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