Advisory Boards and Commissions Public Meetings
The City’s Citizen Advisory Board and Commission members are appointed by the City Council and must be Cape Girardeau residents unless otherwise noted. Other types of boards are also listed to provide easy access to public documents.
Applications are kept on file for one year from the date submitted. When a vacancy arises, the applications on file for that board are submitted to the City Council to make the appointment.
Looking for Cape Girardeau County citizen advisory boards? Visit www.capecounty.us.
Submit applications to:
City Clerk’s Office
44 North Lorimier
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
cityclerk@cityofcape.org
573-339-6320
Board/Commission Resources
List of Current Boards and Commissions
Advisory board meetings are open to the public.
Boards & Commissions
| Board/Commission | Meeting Schedule & Location | Application Link |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Advisory Board | Second Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. CGI New Terminal | Apply Now |
| Board of Adjustment | First Thursday, 5:30 p.m. City Council Chambers | Apply Now |
| Board of Appeals | As needed, Second Thursday, 7 p.m. City Council Chambers | Apply Now |
| Convention & Visitors Bureau Advisory Board | Bi-Monthly, First Monday, 12 p.m. Osage Centre | Apply Now |
| Golf Course Advisory Board | Bi-Monthly, Fourth Thursday, noon Osage Centre | Apply Now |
| Historic Preservation Commission Board | Third Wednesday,5:30 City Hall | Apply Now |
| Liquor License Review Board | As Needed City Council Chambers | Apply Now |
| Parks & Recreation Advisory Board | Second Monday, 5:30 p.m. Osage Centre | Apply Now |
| Planning & Zoning Commission | Second Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. City Council Chambers | Apply Now |
| Public Library Board of Trustees | Fourth Thursday, 7 a.m. Cape Girardeau Public Library | Apply Now |
| River Campus Board of Managers | Quarterly, Called by Director River Campus Seminary Conference Room | |
| Show Me Center Board of Managers | Quarterly, Called by Director Show Me Center Business Office | Apply Now |
| Special Business District Advisory Commission | As Needed, At Least Once Annually City Council Chambers | Apply Now |
| Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Commission | As Needed | Apply Now |
| Harry Rediger Transportation Trust Fund (Planning & Zoning Subcommittee) | June - November 2024 | |
| Tree Board | Bi-monthly, Beginning in February Third Monday, 12 p.m. Osage Centre | Apply Now |













