Welcome to Skagit County
September 15th, 2009
Skagit County Commissioners Seek Applications for Planning Commission
SKAGIT COUNTY - The Skagit County Board of Commissioners is currently seeking applicants for the Skagit County Planning Commission from County Commissioner District 3. Applicants must live within County Commissioner District 3. For Commissioner District maps and additional information, please visit the Skagit County website at www.skagitcounty.net.
The Planning Commission
consists of nine members, three from each County Commissioner District. Planning
Commission terms are four years.
The Planning Commission assists the Planning and Development Services Department
in advising the Board of County Commissioners on the direction of future growth
and development in unincorporated Skagit County.
Planning Commission members attend an average of one meeting per month (more
frequently during especially busy periods). Meetings last approximately three
hours and are held in the evening. Additional preparation time is also required.
Planning Commission service is unpaid; however, members may obtain reimbursement
for travel expenses to and from meetings.
The Board of County Commissioners expects to make an appointment in fall 2009
for immediate service.
Interested individuals should send a letter of interest and statement of qualifications
to: Skagit County Board of Commissioners, Attn: Linda Hammons, Re: Planning
Commission Vacancy, 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon, WA, 98273, no later
than Friday, October 9, 2009.
For help with questions please contact: Carly Ruacho, (360) 336-9410, ext. 5582, carlyr@co.skagit.wa.us.
For further information, contact:
Dan Berentson
360-419-3461