New Albany Residents Encouraged to Apply for Openings on Rocky Fork Blacklick Accord Implementation Panel and Sustainability Advisory Board

Open Position on Rocky Fork Blacklick Accord Implementation Panel

City Council has announced an opening on the Rocky Fork Blacklick Accord Implementation Panel (RFBA). This board is comprised of 3 representatives each from the City of New Albany, Plain Township, and the City of Columbus. The open position is for a New Albany resident. The panel evaluates applications for rezoning to make recommendations to the planning body of the impacted jurisdiction. Each member may server no longer than 12 years (4 full terms). The panel meets once per month on third Thursdays at 4 p.m. at Village Hall, as needed.

You can find more information about the panel, plus agendas and minutes for past meetings, by clicking here.

If you are already serving on a New Albany City board, you may also apply to for this open position.

To apply, complete our online form and upload your resume with home address here by clicking here. Please direct any questions to Clerk of Council Jennifer Mason at jmason@newalbanyohio.org. (Please note that any information we receive is a public record). The deadline to apply to be considered for the Rocky Fork Blacklick Accord Implementation Panel position is Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

Open Position on the Sustainability Advisory Board

City Council has announced an opening on the Sustainability Advisory Board (SAB). This board advises council on matters relating to sustainability, promotes sustainability principles broadly among the community and stakeholders, and assists in efforts to make City operations more sustainable. The applicant must be a New Albany resident. Interest and/or experience in sustainability industries, environmental programs, energy conservation, and/or passion for sustainability are a plus. The SAB meets once per month, currently second Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.

You can find more information, plus agendas and minutes for past meetings, by clicking here.

If you are already serving on a New Albany city board, you may also apply to for this open position.

To apply, complete our online form and upload your resume with home address by clicking here. Please direct any questions to Clerk of Council Jennifer Mason at jmason@newalbanyohio.org. (Please note that any information we receive is a public record). The deadline to apply to be considered for the Sustainability Advisory Board position is Wednesday, May 28, 2025.