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Thursday, May 14, 2015

Mayor & Council Seek Youth for Commission Vacancies

Complete details here: http://www.ci.medford.or.us/News.asp?NewsID=5242


MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SEEK YOUTH FOR COMMISSIONS

The Medford Mayor and City Council are looking for people interested in serving on city boards, commissions, and committees.  Application forms are available in the City Manager’s Office, located inside the City Hall, 411 West 8th Street, Room 310 as well as on the City website at www.ci.medford.or.us.  Online submittal of applications is also available on the website.  Applications accepted until June 15, 2015.  Residency in the City of Medford is not a requirement for service as a youth member.  However, representatives must be enrolled in one of the following schools:  South Medford High, North Medford High, Cascade High, St. Mary’s High or can be home schooled.  Additional information can be obtained by calling (541) 774‑2000.

Mayor’s Youth Advisory Commission:   Multiple positions.  The objective of the Commission is to serve as an advisory body to the Medford City Council on matters concerning youth and youth activities.  Representatives of each class (grades 9-12) from the following schools, as well as home schools, are encouraged to apply:  South Medford High, North Medford High, Cascade Christian High and St. Mary’s High Schools.  Residency in the City of Medford is not a requirement.  Two letters of recommendation must be submitted at the time of application.  If you apply online, letters of recommendation can be submitted at your interview.  Commission terms run from July 1 through June 30 each year.

Youth Member of the Arts Commission:  One full-term position.  The objective of the Commission is to serve as an advisory body to the Medford City Council on matters pertaining to the selection, acquisition, restoration and preventive maintenance of public art.  Also advises the City Council regarding arts promotion, encouragement of the arts, and artistic performances to help foster broad participation in and understanding of the arts and their value to the Medford community. The term for the youth member of the Arts Commission runs from July 1 through June 30 each year.

Youth Member of the Parks and Recreation Commission:  One full-term position.  The objective of the Commission is to serve as an advisory body to the Medford City Council on matters pertaining to the acquisition and development of public parks, greenways and spaces, and recreation facilities, and also on matters pertaining to promotion and encouragement of the arts and artistic performances and the use of monies in the Art Fund.  The term for the youth member of the Parks and Recreation Commission runs from July 1 through June 30 each year.

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