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Tuesday, July 31, 2024, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Cleveland Metroparks Administrative Offices
4101 Fulton Parkway
Cleveland, OH 44144

Call for Natural Resource Assistance Council Nominations

Issued June 28, 2024

The District One Natural Resources Assistance Council (NRAC) is a working committee responsible for recommending projects for funds made available to Cuyahoga County (District One) through the Ohio Public Works Commission Clean Ohio Green Space Conservation Program.

The District One Public Works Integrating Committee (DOPWIC) is seeking nominations to fill three seats for the District One NRAC, as defined in Section 164.21 (A) of the Ohio Revised Code.  Each position will serve a three-year term from 10/15/2024 to 10/14/2027. Members of the District One NRAC volunteer their services and are not compensated. The DOPWIC will appoint NRAC members at their next meeting on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.

Environmental Representatives

District One is seeking two (2) representatives for the next three (3) year term. Anyone interested in being considered for the NRAC Environmental Representative must represent an agency that falls within the following group:

  • A conservation organization, an environmental advocacy organization, an organization with a primary interest in watershed protection and restoration, such as the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio or United States Environmental Protection Agency, or the United States Natural Resources Conservation Service;

Business, Real Estate, or Planning Representative

District One is seeking one (1) representative for the next three (3) year term. Anyone interested in being considered for the NRAC Business, Real Estate, or Planning Representative must represent an agency that falls within the following group:

  • An organization representing business, local Realtors, or a planning agency, including a Port authority, located within the geographical jurisdiction of the appointing integrating committee.

Please submit a nomination form, a letter of nomination from a recognized entity and a statement of the nominee’s background and qualifications via email to both the District Liaison and Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) Program Representative. Send the nomination packets to Meghan Chaney, Clean Ohio Green Space Conservation Program District One Liaison, mchaney@cuyahogacounty.us and Nick Rose, OPWC Program Representative nick.rose@pwc.ohio.gov no later than Friday, September 6, 2024.