Members & Representatives

Roles & Responsibilities For Representatives of the
Mercer County Regional Planning Commission

February 22, 1994

Representatives of the Mercer County Regional Planning Commission have the following roles and responsibilities:

• Make policy decisions and give direction and input to the professional staff in order to best serve the organization's mission as defined by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, the Commission's Articles of Agreement, and the Commission's Bylaws.

• Serve as a liaison between the Commission and the governing body and planning commission of the local government which you represent.

• Attend and participate in regular meeting of the Commission. All duly appointed representatives have and should exercise a vote in matters before the Commission.

• Represent the ideas and viewpoints of your community and provide such input in matters before the Commission.

• Prepare for meetings of the Commission by reading relevant materials, making visits to project sites, keeping informed of conditions and activities in your community, and preparing thoughts and input for the meeting.

• Serve in between meetings by participating in committees, representing the interests of the Commission in dealings with other organizations and the public, and generally promoting the mission of the Commission.

• Where possible, contribute individual skills, abilities, and resources to serve the mission of the Commission.

 

Mercer County Regional Planning Commission
2491 Highland Road, Hermitage, PA 16148
mail@mcrpc.com    www.mcrpc.com

 

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