About the Commission
The Building and Standards Commission, comprised of 7 volunteers and was created by the City Council, by O-10-10 via Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 54. The Building and Standards Commission’s primary purpose is to address building and structural safety issues to ensure that buildings and structures are maintained to standards that will protect the health, safety and welfare of the public.
The Building and Standards Commission has “quasi-judicial” enforcement authority. The Building and Standards Commission meets on an as-needed basis.
Members
This Commission is currently served in dual capacity by the Planning and Zoning Commissioners as outlined in City Ordinance Chapter 3, Section 13.003.
Serving on the Commission
Volunteers are vital to the operations of the City. The City of Glenn Heights simply could not operate without the countless hours that citizens contribute while serving on a city board, committee, or commission. All members must be residents and qualified voters of the City of Glenn Heights and members are appointed by the City Council.
If you are interested in serving on a board or commission, please complete an application (PDF) and submit it to:
City Secretary
1938 S Hampton Road
Glenn Heights, TX 75154