The deadline to apply for each position is Nov. 22
VANCOUVER – The city of Vancouver is currently seeking applicants to fill volunteer positions on three different advisory boards and commissions. The deadline to apply for each position is Nov. 22.
The following is a list of – and brief descriptions for – boards and commissions with seat vacancies the city is seeking to fill:
- City/County Telecommunications Commission (TCC): The TCC advises the Vancouver City Council and the Clark County Council on telecommunications and cable television matters. This recruitment is for one full-term position beginning Dec. 31, 2024, and ending Dec. 21, 2028. The commission makes reports, monitors compliance with the City and County cable franchise agreements and establishes rules and regulations regarding cable television and associated telecommunications issues. Learn more and apply.
- Transportation and Mobility Commission (TMC): The volunteer TMC is an 11-member commission that advises the City on a variety of transportation and mobility-related projects, programs, and policies. It also provides ongoing feedback and guidance on implementing transportation policy through the City’s Transportation System Plan. One mid-term and four full-term appointments are available. Learn more and apply.
- City Center Redevelopment Authority (CCRA) Board: The CCRA board oversees downtown redevelopment consistent with the Vancouver City Center Vision plan. In addition to CCRA’s role in leading downtown development, the board advises City Council on public-private partnerships, public assistance to private developments, and the business aspects of redevelopment projects and agreements in downtown Vancouver. Two full-term vacancies are available. Learn more and apply.
Applications may also be submitted online at www.cityofvancouver.us/boards. For a printed application or further information, contact the boards and commissions coordinator in the City Manager’s Office at P.O. Box 1995, Vancouver, WA 98668-1995, bc_coordinator@cityofvancouver.us or (360) 487-8600.
Information provided by the city of Vancouver.
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