Emergency Services District (ESD) 5 Board of Directors Application

Application Instructions

If you are interested in serving on the Board for a Fort Bend County Emergency Services District, apply using the form below. Applications are being accepted until May 15, 2024. Questions may be submitted to Commissioner.McCoy@fbctx.gov.

Positions

Seeking residents of Fort Bend County currently living in ESD 5, to serve a 2 and 1 year terms beginning Fall 2024.

Qualifications

See §§ 775.034, Texas Health and Safety Code

  • Be 18 years of age;
  • Be a resident of the state;
  • Be a qualified voter within the ESD or owner of land subject to taxation in the ESD;

The commissioners court shall consider relevant factors in determining the individuals to appoint as emergency services commissioners, including whether the individuals have knowledge that relates to fire prevention or emergency medical services and that is relevant to the common policies and practices of the board.

Note that the above is only for ESD wholly in one county.

Disqualifications

Refer to Chapter 171, Local Gov’t Code, which is about the regulation of conflicts of interest.

Board Requirements

  • Fort Bend County ESD Board of Directors will consist of residents who live in the district.
  • Members must have a background in public infrastructure, public finance or a related field, such as geotechnical, hydrological, environmental science, urban planning or finance.
  • A committee will review the applicants and make recommendations to Commissioner McCoy for board appointments.
  • The Commissioner will present the names of selected nominees to Commissioners Court for approval.

Please apply using the form below by May 15, 2024.

Questions indicated with an * (asterisk) are required.

Personal Information
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Home Address
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How long have you lived at your current residence? *


Professional Information
List company, title, address, city, zip code, phone number, and company email. If Self-Employed and address and phone are same as personal residence, please indicate. If you are retired, please indicate.
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List Employer, Type of Business, City/State and Dates (From and To).
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List branch, rank, dates of service, date and type of discharge.
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School (location), Degree, Year, and Major (e.g., University of Texas, Austin, Texas, BA, 1980, Liberal Arts)
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List any job-related licenses or certifications that you have, the date you were originally licensed, the licensing agency and expiration date. If none, please put N/A.
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List all business, professional, government and educational boards, commissioned organization and societies of which you are a current member and positions held. If none, please put N/A.
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Have you been affiliated as an officer, owner, director, trustee, partner, advisor or consultant with any institutions (corporations, firms, partnerships, business enterprises, non-profit organizations, etc.) within the past five years which might present a potential conflict of interest with your requested appointment? *

Do you or a member of your immediate family own or have an interest or part in any business, company or entity conducting business of any kind with the levee district within the territorial jurisdiction of Fort Bend county, or any facilities controlled by Fort Bend County or any such district? *

Do you own real property, personal property, or financial holdings which might present a potential conflict of interest or appearance of conflict of interest with your requested appointment? *

Have you ever been disciplined, cited, or sanctioned for a break of ethics or unprofessional conduct by, or been the subject of a complaint to any court, administrative agency, professional association, disciplinary committee, or other professional group? *

Are there any pending complaints against you involving any court, administrative agency, professional association, disciplinary committee, or other professional group? *

Have you previously or do you currently serve as a member of any elected body? *

Have you ever been employed as a public employee of the state or local government? *

Do you own or rent a home within the district you intend to serve? *

Are you registered to vote within the district you intend to serve? *

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Please provide name, address, phone number and email address.
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