The Tacoma City Council is looking to fill several seats on the Sustainable Tacoma Commission. The purpose of the Sustainable Tacoma Commission is to:

 

§  Bring citizen participation and accountability to the implementation of Tacoma’s Environmental Action Plan

§  Communicate and encourage public involvement in environmental sustainability issues

 

This could be the perfect opportunity for you if you want to:

§  Affect positive change in your community

§  Advise Tacoma City Council on sustainability issues

 

 
  Want to apply? Here’s what you need to know:

 

§  Applications for youth (16 – 22 yrs.) and adults (18+ yrs) are now being accepted

§  Commissioners serve 2-3 year terms (youth term is 1 year)

§  Applicants must be able to attend monthly meetings (currently the third Tuesday of each month from 4:30-6:30pm. Monthly time commitment is usually between 4-6 hours)

 

 
Applications must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office by April 18th, 2018

 

To apply, please visit cityoftacoma.org/cbcapplication or contact Jessica Jenkins at (253) 591-5178, servetacoma@cityoftacoma.org

 

To learn more about the Commission’s duties and responsibilities, visit cityoftacoma.org/sustainabletacoma