HomeMy WebLinkAboutDec. 7. 2017 - Board Commission Applications
City of Edina • 4801 W. 50th St. • Edina, MN 55424
Contact: Krystal Caron, Communications Coordinator
Phone 952-826-0347 • kcaron@EdinaMN.gov • EdinaMN.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Application Open for City of Edina Boards and Commissions
Edina, Minn., Dec. 7, 2017 – The City of Edina seeks applicants for its 10 advisory boards and commissions.
The application period opens Friday, Dec. 8 and closes Friday, Jan. 26.
Boards & Commissions include:
• Arts & Culture Commission
• Board of Appeal & Equalization
• Community Health Commission
• Construction Board of Appeals
• Energy & Environment Commission
• Heritage Preservation Commission
• Human Rights & Relations Commission
• Parks & Recreation Commission
• Planning Commission
• Transportation Commission
“We are always excited to have multiple perspectives from those serving on our boards and commissions, so I
really encourage anyone who is interested to submit an application. It’s not necessary to have a particular
background or experience other than the interest to serve the Edina community and support the City Council,”
said Project Coordinator MJ Lamon. “It’s a rewarding way to give back. There are such a wide variety of boards
and commissions; there are many ways to get involved.”
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and own or rent in Edina to participate. Most appointments are
three years in length and begin March 1. Appointments will be made in February. Interviews will take place in
January and February. All new members are required to attend a general Board and Commission onboarding
meeting 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 1.
To learn more or to apply, visit EdinaMN.gov/apply_bc. For more information about City of Edina boards
and commissions, contact Lamon at 952-826-0360 or MLamon@EdinaMN.gov.
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