John A. Hay III, Managing Partner of The Hay Legal Group PLLC, has been appointed to the City of Austin’s Building & Standards Commission through 2/28/17. The Commission is established to hear cases concerning alleged violations of the City’s regulations relating to property maintenance, housing, and dangerous buildings.

The commission members are appointed by the City Council and serve at monthly meetings the fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm in the Boards & Commissions Room to conduct their business.

In addition to serving on the Commission, Mr. Hay was recently appointed to the Texas Land Title Association PAC Board of Trustees representing Region 14. As a graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, he was also appointed to the Alumni Association Executive Committee, and is also a very active member of the State Bar or Texas and Austin Bar Association.

And Mr. Hay is very active in several other Civic and Professional organizations in leadership roles such as the Real Estate Council of Austin, Austin Young Lawyers Association, Austin Young Chamber of Commerce, and Urban Land Institute.

His many charitable activities include serving several years as Chairman for the Lone Star’s & Angels Gala and Co-Founder of the Burnt Orange Benefit, Inc. – both of which benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.