Clallam County seeks applicants for advisory boards

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PORT ANGELES — Clallam County is seeking volunteers to fill 42 vacancies on 15 advisory boards and committees.

The deadline to apply is the close of business July 1.

To apply, phone the commissioners’ office at 360-417-2233, visit their office in Room 150 at the Clallam County Courthouse, 223 E. Fourth St.; or download an application from the county website, www.clallam.net.

Descriptions of the advisory panels are listed under the “Boards, Committees and Groups” link on the county website.

Vacancies exist on the following boards and committees, with specific categories noted where applicable:

■ Agricultural Commission (3 openings) — Two openings for non-farmer at-large and one opening for representatives of a farmer in commissioner District 3 (west county).

■ Animal Issues Advisory Committee (6) — Openings for representatives of District 3, tribal government, veterinarian, at-large, Friends of Forks Animals and Welfare for Animals Guild.

■ Boundary Review Board (3) — Openings for a representative of governor appointee, cities appointee and special district appointee.

■ Building Code Board of Appeals (2) — Openings for an architect and a certified fire marshal, fire inspector or fire plan examiner.

■ Carlsborg Community Advisory Council (2) — Openings for a resident of a manufactured or mobile home park community within the Carlsborg Urban Growth Area, or UGA, and an at-large member who owns property within the UGA boundary.

■ Chemical Dependency/Mental Health Program Fund Advisory Board (1) — One opening for a private provider of mental health services not contracting for funding.

■ Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Action Team (1) — One opening.

■ Clallam Bay/Sekiu Sewer Advisory Committee (1) — One opening.

■ Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee (3) — Three openings.

■ Homelessness Task Force (5) — Openings for a representatives of tribal government, United Way, law and justice system, business community and an advocate for veterans’ issues.

■ Noxious Weed Control Board (1) — One opening for a representative of the area between the Dungeness River and Morse Creek, including Carlsborg and Agnew.

■ Olympic Area Agency on Aging (3) — Three openings.

■ Permit Advisory Board (4) — Openings for an architect, land surveyor and representatives of the building trades and homebuilders’ association.

■ Sheriff’s Citizens Advisory Committee (5) — Openings for representatives from Clallam Bay/Sekiu, Forks area and Quileute, Makah and Lower Elwha Klallam tribes.

■ Trails Advisory Committee (2) — Openings for representatives of a large private forest company and the city of Sequim.

Current members with expiring terms who wish to retain their position are asked to provide a written statement by mail, facsimile at 360-417-2493 or email to agores@co.clallam.wa.us.

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