09/19/16 ~ Wakulla County Seeking Members to Serve on the PACE Committee

Are You Interested in Serving on the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Committee?

The Wakulla County Board of County Commissioners is currently seeking five (5) members to serve on the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Committee. The purpose of the PACE Committee is to provide guidance and recommendations regarding the potential development and imposition of a PACE program in the County, whereby qualifying energy conservation and renewable energy improvements to real property may be financed through non ad valorem assessments.

The five (5) members must be residents of Wakulla County and must meet the following criteria:   

• One member, who must be a mortgage broker;
• One member, who must be an accountant, banker, or person with a financial background;
• One member, who must have a background in environmental science, conservation, law, or technology, (preferably with experience relating to renewable energy);
• One member, who must be a contractor or engineer (preferably with experience in the renewable energy industry);
• One member, who must be an interested citizen at large.

Once appointed, each member will be required to file a Form 1 Statement of Financial Interests.

Interested persons should submit a cover letter explaining their interest in serving on the PACE Committee along with a resume or other statement of relevant experience which includes the person’s name, address, telephone number, and email address no later than Friday, October 14, 2016.  Please e-mail your information to Jessica Welch, Communications & Public Services Director at jwelch@mywakulla.com or by fax to 926-0940.