Archived News Release from 2003

For Immediate Release

Redwood City, CA - May 12, 2003 - The deadline for submitting applications to serve on one of Redwood City's advisory boards, commissions, and committees is this Thursday, May 15, 2003 at 5:00 pm. The City is currently seeking applicants for the following boards, commissions, and committees:

• Library Board
• Planning Commission
• Board of Port Commissioners
• Senior Affairs Commission
• Historic Resources Advisory Committee (appointed by Planning Commission)

These appointed advisory bodies are an important and valued part of City government, where public involvement is actively encouraged and supported. Members of these boards, commissions, and committees represent Redwood City's diverse community and bring new ideas to the City Council and staff, helping them to make the best, most informed decisions possible for the benefit of everyone living and working in Redwood City.

Further information and applications are available by calling the City Clerk's office at 650-780-7222, on the City's website at www.redwoodcity.org/services/clerk, or by visiting the City Clerk's office at City Hall, 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City. Applicants' basic requirements are that they have an interest in civic and community improvement, are 18 years of age or older, are a United States citizen, and are a resident of incorporated Redwood City.

Visit Redwood City's website at www.redwoodcity.org for information about the City and its services, the community, recreation programs, education, City government, and local business.

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Contact:
Patricia Howe
City Clerk
650-780-7222