San Mateo Sun

City of Belmont issued the following announcement on Dec 22.

The City of Belmont is currently recruiting residents interested in serving on various City Commissions. The deadline to apply is 5:00 P.M. Friday, January 22, 2021. The application is available on the City’s website: www.belmont.gov under “City Council and Commissions,” or by calling (650) 595-7408.

There are 3 openings on the Planning Commission for three-year terms. The Planning Commission meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 7:00 p.m. The Commission reviews and takes action on planning applications and makes recommendations to the City Council on zoning and land use issues.

There are four openings for adult seats on the Parks and Recreation Commission for two-year terms. The Parks and Recreation Commission meets the first Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. and makes recommendations to the City Council on matters pertaining to Belmont’s Park and Recreation programs, as well as on capital improvements to the City’s various parks and open space areas.

There are two openings for Youth seats on the Parks and Recreation Commission. The City Council will consider applications from Belmont residents who are between the ages of 13 and 17 years old. Parent/Guardian consent is mandatory. These seats are one-year terms.

To apply for any of these positions and to have an opportunity to make a contribution to your community, fill out the application form available on the website or by calling 650-595-7408, and return it to the City Manager's Office no later than 5:00 PM on Friday, January 22, 2021.

Applicants must live in Belmont. Except for a small stipend paid to Planning Commissioners, there is no compensation for these positions. It should be noted that incumbent members of all these commissions are eligible to apply for reappointment. An electronic copy of the application is acceptable to meet the deadline but must be followed up by a wet signature copy.

For more information, contact the City Manager's Office at 650-595-7408.

Original source can be found here.