City of Bel Aire

City of Bel Aire

Boards and Commissions

Boards and Commissions serve a vital role in Bel Aire government. City Council members or the Mayor appoint citizens to serve, tapping into the expertise of the community and offering another opportunity for citizens to impact public policy. Due to the wide range of issues that the City must deal with, Boards and Commissions are charged with various tasks and duties. If you are a citizen of Bel Aire and would be interested in serving in an advisory position please contact City Hall at (316) 744-2451 and we will be happy to direct you to the correct contact. 

Planning Commission

The primary role of the planning commission is to hear applications and petitions related to City planning and zoning. Working closely with the City Building Inspector, the Planning Commission reviews building permits, zoning variances, and other related land use or building issues.

Economic Development Advisory Board

The Economic Development Advisory Board works on strategies to enhance the image of the city and improve the business climate in the community. The projects of the Board include a communication study, advising on the City's website, working on marketing materials, actively participating in the branding process and many other activities.

Utility Advisory Committee

Committee members work with City Officials to develop policies and recommendations regarding water and natural resource use. Recent projects have included revising the Utility policy for the City, drafting conservation measures and providing input on sewer rate studies.

Tree Board