Board/Commission/Authority Appointment Inquiry

  • Board/Commission/Authority Appointment Inquiry

  • Thank you for your interest in serving the City of Lancaster through an appointment to a Board, Commission, or Authority. The City will make every effort to ensure boards, commissions, and authorities reflect a broad and diverse range of community representation.

    Please complete the form below to submit your inquiry. Upon submitting this form, your name and the Board/Commission/Authority you select below will be automatically listed in a public directory of candidates. Inquiries are kept on file for two (2) years.

    Fields marked with * are required.

  • Board/Commission/Authority

  • Who are you nominating?*

  • This form is only for self-nominations to Boards/Commissions/Authorities. You may nominate someone else for the Ethics Commission through the Third-Party Ethics Commission Nomination Form.

  • In which of the following areas do you have expertise?*

  • Applicant Information

    Please do not use work-based email addresses or phone numbers.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Are you a resident of Lancaster City?*
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  • Ethics Commission Application

  • Section 12 of the adopted City of Lancaster Home Rule Charter calls for the creation of an independent Ethics Commission, to be made up of seven (7) City residents, appointed as follows:

    • Two (2) members appointed by the Mayor
    • Three (3) members appointed by City Council
    • Two (2) members appointed by the City Controller

    Candidates for appointment to the Ethics Commission will be placed on a public list of nominees to serve on the Commission. Candidates may nominate themselves, or be nominated by others.

  • Is the nominee's primary residence in the City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania?*
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  • The City of Lancaster Home Rule Charter states: "No member of the Ethics Commission during their term of service may hold appointed office or elected office in City government for up to one year prior to serving on the Commission or hold any political party office or political action committee position for one year prior to serving on the commission." §12.01(b)

  • Has the nominee held any appointed or elected office in City of Lancaster government within the last year?
  • Has the nominee held any political party office within the last year?
  • Has the nominee held any political action committee position with the last year?

  • Application

  • Do you currently hold an elected or appointed office?*
  • Do you currently serve on a Board/Commission/Authority for the City of Lancaster or any government/school district/other body?*
  • Are you affiliated with any other community organizations?*
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