Advisory Boards & Commissions
The following boards/commissions advise the Winston-Salem City Council about specific issues of city government. The volunteer members of these boards/commissions serve a maximum of two consecutive terms and help make important decisions about government policies, distribution of community resources, and the provision of services to residents.
Serving on one of them will offer you an opportunity to understand how your local government works and allow you to make a direct contribution to improving our community. To apply for a position on a board or commission, call the mayor's office, 336-727-2058 or e-mail allenj@cityofws.org.
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Citizen Budget Advisory Council Ann G. Jones, Budget and Evaluation Director (336) 727-2639
Citizen Police Review Board Angela Carmon, City Attorney (336) 727-2056
Coalition for Drug Abuse Prevention Ava Troxler, Executive Director (336) 759-7500
Community Appearance Commission (W-S/FC) Margaret Bessette, AICP (336) 727-2087
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Emergency Management Advisory Council Melton Sadler, Emergency Management Director (336) 767-6161
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Firemen's Relief Fund/Board of Trustees Arlin D. Sechrist, District Fire Chief (336) 773-7900
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Historic Resources Commission (Forsyth County) Michelle M. McCullough, Project Planner LeAnn Pegram, Project Planner (336) 727-2087
Housing Authority Larry Woods, Executive Director (336) 727-8500
Human Relations Commission Wanda Allen-Abraha, Human Relations Director (336) 727-2429
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Loan Committee John I. Allen, Business Development Administrator (336) 727-2741
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M/WBE Advisory Committee John I. Allen, Business Development Administrator (336) 727-2741
Medical Review Board Denise C. Bell, Chief Financial Officer (336) 727-2608
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Piedmont Triad Airport Authority Edward A. Johnson, Executive Director (336) 665-5600
Planning Board (W-S/FC) A. Paul Norby, Planning Director (336) 727-2087
Police Officers' Retirement Commission Denise C. Bell, Chief Financial Officer (336) 727-2608
Public Assembly Facilities Commission Martha Wheelock, Assistant City Manager (336) 748-3436
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Recreation and Parks Commission Tim Grant, Recreation and Parks Director (336) 734-1210
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Silk Plant Forest Citizen Review Committee Derwick Paige, Deputy City Manager (336) 747-7473
Sister Cities Board John I. Allen, Business Development Administrator (336) 727-2741
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Ten year Plan Commission on Homelessness Andrea Kurtz, Implementation Director (336) 721-9373
Tourism Development Authority (Forsyth County) Robert F. McCoy, President, Winston-Salem Convention and Visitors Bureau (336) 728-4200
Transit Authority Authur Barnes, WSTA General Manager (336) 727-8131
Transportation Advisory Committee (W-S/FC) Stan Polanis, Transportation Director (336) 727-2707
Triad Municipal ABC Board James R. Waddell, ABC Board Administrator (336) 788-7141
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Utility Commission (W-S/FC) Gregory Turner, Assistant City Manager (336) 727-2545
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Youth Council (Winston-Salem) Tim Grant, Recreation and Parks Director (336) 734-1210
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Zoning Board of Adjustment Charles B. Norton, Inspections Director (336) 727-2084
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