Vancouver, Wash. – Clark County is seeking applicants to fill five positions on the 13-member Clark Communities Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee.

Volunteer service will be a four-year commitment. Residents living anywhere in Clark County can apply. People with experience and expertise in advocating for biking, walking, transit, active transportation, mobility issues, public speaking or serving on boards and commissions are encouraged to apply.

Meetings typically are 6-8 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Center for Community Health, 1601 E. Fourth Plain Blvd.  Committee meetings and other community-involved activities may require an additional four to six hours per month.

The committee serves as an advisory group to the councilors on matters relating to bicycle and pedestrian planning and funding as well as implementation of the county’s bicycle and pedestrian master plan. The group reviews future road construction and private development projects to ensure safety for people who travel on foot or by bicycle.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest to Tina Redline, County Manager’s Office, P.O. Box 5000, Vancouver, WA 98666-5000. Applicants also may send information by fax to 360.397.6058 or email to tina.redline@clark.wa.gov.

Application deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, Jan, 26, 2018.

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CONTACT
Gary Albrecht
Community Planning
360.397.2280 ext. 4318
gary.albrecht@clark.wa.gov