Volunteers Sought to Serve on Scottsdale Boards – Deadline Apr. 10th

scottsdale_logoMarch 6, 2015

Courtesy of the City of Scottsdale
Contact: Kevin McKee, Management Assistant to the Mayor, 480-312-7977 or kmckee@ScottsdaleAZ.gov

Scottsdale residents are invited to apply for volunteer positions on 12 city boards and commissions.

Openings exist on the:

  • Board of Adjustment
  • Building Advisory Board of Appeals
  • Environmental Quality Advisory Board
  • Historic Preservation Commission
  • Library Board
  • Loss Trust Fund Board
  • McDowell Sonoran Preserve Commission
  • Neighborhood Advisory Commission
  • Parks and Recreation Commission
  • Planning Commission
  • Tourism Development Commission
  • Transportation Commission

Information about the functions of these boards and commissions as well as the application can be found on the city’s website at www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/boards.

The positions will be filled in May. Applications should be submitted by Friday, April 10, to give Council members adequate time for review.The application form, which is valid for one year, can also be emailed to interested residents who call 480-312-7977, or may be picked up in the City Clerk’s office in City Hall, 3939 N. Drinkwater Blvd.The Council will nominate from the applicant pool April 28. Those nominated will be interviewed May 12 at a City Council meeting.Following the interviews, the Council will appoint residents to three-year terms. All board and commission members must comply with the city’s Ethics Code.

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Author: Les Conklin

Les Conklin is a resident of north Scottsdale He founded Friends of the Scenic Drive, the Monte de Paz HOA and is the president of the Greater Pinnacle Peak Association. He was named to Scottsdale's History Maker Hall of Fame in 2014. Les is a past editor of A Peek at the Peak and the author of Images of America: Pinnacle Peak. He served on the Scottsdale's Pride Commission, McDowell Sonoran Preserve Commission, the boards of several local nonprofits and was a founding organizer of the city's Adopt-A-Road Program.. Les is a volunteer guide at the Musical Instrument Museum.

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