Application for Commissions, Boards, and Committees

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Application for City of Kalama Commissions, Boards, and Committees

Additional information or a resume may be submitted with this application

Requirements:

City Council: Must live in the City Limits of Kalama and have been a resident for 1 year.

Planning Commission: Must live or own a business in the City Limits OR may live outside City limits within the Kalama School District boundaries.

Library Board: May live either in or outside the City limits.

Parks & Recreation: Must live in the City limits or within the park plan boundaries.

Civil Service Commission: The Revised Code of the State of Washington states in part:  "...No person shall be appointed a member of such commission who is not a citizen of the United States, a resident of such city for at least three years immediately preceding such appointment, and an elector of the county wherein he resides...At the time of any appointment not more than two commissioners shall be adherents of the same political party." RCW 41.12.030.

Salary Commission: Consists of 3 members, appointed by the mayor, with approval of the council, for a maximum term of 2 years. Complete details of the salary commission membership, powers, and duties can be found in KMC 2.08.020.