Descriptions & Applications
Board of Zoning Appeals
The appointee holds a three-year term and must attend meetings as needed to act upon requests for variances from the City’s Zoning Ordinance. 

• Download an application and position description. You can also fill out an application online.

Community Library Board
The city of Lansing is seeking an energetic and highly motivated volunteer to serve on the Lansing Community Library Board for a four year term. Participation includes attending monthly board meetings to discuss topics such as programs, policies and the library budget. Members also promote the Library at various city events and attend required training provided by the Northeast Kansas Library System. 

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Fire Board
The appointee will represent the city of Lansing on a five member board. Responsibilities include attending monthly meetings, setting policies and establishing the annual budget. 

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Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
The city of Lansing is currently seeking to fill the following vacancies of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board: Commissioner-At-Large. The position will fill an unexpired two year terms. 

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Planning Commission Member
The appointee holds a three-year term and must attend monthly meetings scheduled for the third Wednesday of every month. They will participate in discussions about platting and zoning as well as policies including the comprehensive plan which guides development in the future for the jurisdiction. Members are closely involved with the development of subdivisions (residential, commercial and industrial) and provide a guide for future transportation, community facilities and land use decisions that impact the community as a whole. 

•  Download an application and position description. You can also fill out an online application here. 

Police Reserve Officer Volunteer
This volunteer position requires applicants be at least 21 years of age, have a High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license.