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LO Sustainability Advisory Board members needed!
ORGANIZATION: City of Lake Oswego Sustainability Advisory Board
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
The City Council is recruiting three volunteers to serve on the Sustainability Advisory Board (SAB). The terms go through June 30, 2019.
The mission of the Sustainability Advisory Board shall be to promote the sustainability of the community as a whole, considering public and private actors and their effects on ecological, economic, and community systems. The Sustainability Advisory Board shall be guided by the Sustainable City Principles embodied in the City’s Sustainability Action Plan for City Operations 2014 Update.
Applicants must either live within the City of Lake Oswego or within the Urban Services Boundary, own a business located within the City, or be employed full-time within the City. Applicants should demonstrate their ability to carry out the mission of the SAB on their application and provide details of any experiences that will assist them in their role as an SAB member. Preference will be given to applicants with backgrounds in water management, sustainable building, transportation, energy, parks or conservation.
Applications and job descriptions for this voluntary position are available in the City Manager’s Office, third floor, City Hall, 380 A Avenue, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 (635-0213), or on the Web: https://www.ci.oswego.or.us/boc/boards-commissions-vacancies.
Applications are due by 5pm on Friday, May 13, 2016 and may either be delivered by hand to the City Manager’s office or by email directly to jslepian@ci.oswego.or.us.
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About City of Lake Oswego Sustainability Advisory Board
Location:
PO Box 369, 380 A Avenue, Lake Oswego, OR 97034, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Sustainability Advisory Board shall be to promote the sustainability of the community as a whole, considering public and private actors and their effects on ecological, economic, and community systems. The Sustainability Advisory Board shall be guided by the Sustainable City Principles embodied in the City’s 2007 Sustainability Plan. The Sustainability Advisory Board shall: Advise and assist the City Council in efforts to make City operations more sustainable. Assist in the development of plans and policies to enhance the sustainability of the City as a whole. Educate and support other Lake Oswego organizations to become more sustainable. Educate and engage the public in efforts to make the community of Lake Oswego, including residents, businesses, and institutions, more sustainable.
Description
The Sustainability Advisory Board (SAB) is a citizen advisory body appointed by the City Council consisting of nine regular members appointed for three-year terms, plus two members less than 18 years old at the time of appointment who shall be appointed for one-year terms which may be renewed for one additional year.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
380 A AvenueLake Oswego, OR 97034
DATE POSTED
May 3, 2016
SKILLS
- Architecture
- Environmental Education
- Environmental Policy
- Civil Engineering
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- One monthly meeting per month, for 3 years
- Live, work, or own a business in Lake Oswego