Calgary,
23
August
2021
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12:00
America/Denver

City of Calgary is recruiting new members for boards, commissions and committees

The City of Calgary is looking for diverse citizens to fill positions on 18 Boards, Commissions and Committees (BCCs). These members will provide City Council with perspective and recommendations on important civic issues. Applications are being accepted until Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 at 4 p.m.

Membership requirements vary depending on the Board, Commission or Committee, however, The City of Calgary is looking for residents of Calgary, who are at least 18 years of age:

  • With a desire to give back to the community,
  • With specific expertise relevant to the qualifications a specific Board, Commission or Committee may be looking for,
  • Who support inclusiveness and demonstrate ability to integrate multiple perspectives into their work, and
  • With time available to commit to membership.

Vacancies exist on the following BCCs:

  • Advisory Committee on Accessibility
  • Anti-Racism Action Committee
  • Assessment Review Board
  • Audit Committee
  • BiodiverCity Advisory Committee
  • Calgary Aboriginal Urban Affairs Committee
  • Calgary General Hospital Legacy Fund Review Committee
  • Calgary Planning Commission
  • Calgary Police Commission
  • Calgary Technologies Inc. (operating as Platform Calgary)
  • Calgary Transit Access Eligibility Appeal Board
  • Calgary Transit Public Safety Citizen Oversight Committee
  • Combative Sports Commission
  • Licence and Community Standards Appeal Board
  • Saddledome Foundation
  • Social Wellbeing Advisory Committee
  • Subdivision and Development Appeal Board
  • Urban Design Review Panel

More information on the Board, Commission or Committee mandates, eligibility requirements, length of term, and time commitments can be found by visiting calgary.ca/boards.

To apply for a position visit calgary.ca/boards to fill out an online application form. The deadline to submit an application is Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 at 4 p.m.