[CCCNFBW] City seeks volunteers to serve on Transportation and Mobility Commission

[Merribeth Greenberg]

City seeks volunteers to serve on
Transportation and Mobility
Commission

Press Release Date:
Friday, August 13, 2021
The City of Vancouver is looking for four volunteers to serve on its
Transportation and Mobility Commission. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 17.
The volunteer Transportation and Mobility Commission is an 11-member
commission that provides advice to Vancouver City Council, the city manager
and city staff on a variety of transportation and mobility-related projects,
programs and policies. It also provides ongoing feedback and guidance on
development of citywide transportation policy through the update of the
city’s
Transportation System Plan.
Interested applicants must live within the Vancouver city limits and be
available
for an interview with councilmembers on Thursday, Sept. 30. In addition to
one
“at-large” member, the city is specifically seeking people to serve who
represent the following groups:
Youth representative age 16-19
Person experiencing mobility challenges due to a disability
Person who drives as their primary mode of transportation
These appointments will be for three-year terms except for the youth
representative, who will serve a one-year term.
The commission meets at 4 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month. Meetings
are currently being held remotely, but a transition to hybrid
in-person/remote
meetings is expected sometime this fall, in accordance with public health
guidance.
To apply online, visit www.cityofvancouver.us/tmcapplication. Printed
applications, including in other languages, can be requested by contacting
Shannon Ripp in the City Manager’s Office by mail at P.O. Box 1995,
Vancouver, WA 98668-1995, by email at bc_coordinator at cityofvancouver.us,
or by calling 360-487-8600.
More information about the Transportation and Mobility Commission, including
links to meeting agendas and minutes, is available online at
www.cityofvancouver.us/tmc.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Cara Rene, Communications Director
360-487-8614 | cara.rene at cityofvancouver.us





Beth Greenberg
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