Calgary,
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Now recruiting new members for City 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 Saturday, Sept. 14, 2018.

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 are interested in the legislative process.
  • With time available to commit to membership.

Vacancies exist on the following BCCs:

Advisory Committee on Accessibility

Assessment Review Board

Audit Committee

BiodiverCity Advisory Committee

Calgary Aboriginal Urban Affairs Committee

Calgary Airport Authority

Calgary General Hospital Legacy Fund Review Committee

Calgary Planning Commission

Calgary Police Commission

Calgary Technologies Inc. ('Platform')

Calgary Transit Access Eligibility Appeal Board

Calgary Transit Public Safety Citizen Oversight Committee

Combative Sports Commission

Council Compensation Review Committee

Licence and Community Standards Appeal Board

Saddledome Foundation

Social Wellbeing Advisory Committee

Subdivision and Development Appeal Board

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 Saturday, September 14, 2019.

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