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Ken Jones Public Service Award Nomination Form

Volunteer Opportunities Await You!

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Volunteer Opportunities Await You

2023 Volunteer Appreciation Video Created by Stacy Blakley

Planning Board

The general purpose of the Planning Board is to guide the orderly growth and development of the community. The purpose of these administrative duties is to ensure the public safety, interest and welfare of the residents of the town within the Planning Boards functional areas as mandates by statutes, local laws, and regulations. Membership on the Planning Board is open to full-time and part-time residents. 


Michelle Powers - Chair

David Triplett

Jeanne Biddle

David Chapman

Tom Atz

Andy Wheatcraft

John Brodman

Cindy Berry

Simone Pate 



                                                                                

 

Planning Board Training Handout

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20250724 PB Handout

Appearance Commission

The Appearance Commission currently focuses on maintaining our barrier island maritime forest while balancing property owners' rights and needs for development and land usage. The commission conducts site visits for tree removal and new lot development. adhering to ordinances and tree densities. Periodically, the commission approves signage for commercial sites to maintain our low-key beach town appearance. Membership on the Appearance Commission is open to full-time residents only.

Steve Felch - Chairman
Penny Holland - Vice Chair
Martha Edwards 
Simone Pate
Danni Bruno
Steve Sheppard
Arthur Stadiem
Julia Ducharme 
Steve Berry 

Board of Adjustment

The Board of Adjustment hears requests for variances from the town's zoning ordinance and appeals from enforcement decisions and serves in a quasi-judicial capacity. Membership on the Board of Adjustment is open to full-time residents only. 


Kathy Driver - Chair 
Kathy Coakley
Ed Harris 
Pete Miller
John Tilyard 
Fred Fulcher 


Boad of Adjustment School of Government PowerPoint Presentation

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PKS QJ Nov 2024

Strategic Planning Committee

Strategic Planning is one of the most important tools that a municipality can use to bring together residents, the Board of Commissioners and municipal staff in the development of a common vision, direction and goals for the community. The Strategic Planning Committee is responsible for developing, modifying, and evaluating strategic goals objectives for the town. Membership on the Strategic Planning Committee is open to full-time and part-time residents. 

Jeanne Biddle- Chairperson
Suzanne Wheatcraft
Michelle Powers
Christine Voss
Jimmie Beckom 
John Ferguson 
Cindy Schersching 
Mike Lamar 
Penny Holland - Appearance Commission Liaison 

Parks and Recreation Committee (PARC)

The Parks and Recreation Committe advises and makes recommendations for all recreational activities (based on community surveys) and periodically revises the towns' parks and recreation plan. In addition, the committee plans annual calendars of recreational events and related event details. Membership on the Parks and Recreation Committee is open to full-time and part-time residents. 

Cheryl Smith- Chairperson                                  
Mary Cox 
Linda Pearson                                                      
Simone Pate 
Joe Francica                                                        
Peg Burnett
Jean McDanal                                                      
Michael Lamar                        
BJ Peter                                                                
Maureen Young 
Karen Murphy                                                     
Deb Mangum




History Committee

The History Committee preserves significant documents, event records, themes and ideas on the History of Pine Knoll Shores and provides a means for the public to study, appreciate and view local history in order to advance public awareness of the town's heritage. Membership on the History Committee is open to full-time and part-time residents. 

Susan Phillips 
Jean Macheca
Val Ryan
Susan King - Co-Chair 
Joanne Ferguson - C0-Chair 
Martha Edwards
Clark Edwards
Donna Rogers 
Michelle Powers 

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Volunteer Application

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