Join the Citizen Advisory Committee
ORGANIZATION: Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District
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Do you care about the lakes, creeks, wetlands, and groundwater in your community? Do you wonder how you might help to protect and restore them? Become a volunteer on the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) and make a difference through sharing your community insights and ideas.
As a member of the CAC, your role will be to advise and assist the watershed Board of Managers as a representative of citizen interests. The duties of the CAC include: supporting the mission and goals of the watershed; reviewing and commenting on reports, minutes, activities, programs and project; considering issues pertinent to the functions and purposes of the watershed, advising in decision-making; raising issues of concern from the public; providing guidance on and assisting with coordination of volunteer activities; and reporting to the Board of Managers on the content of CAC meetings and resulting recommendations.
This is a volunteer position, that is appointed by the Board, and supports its mission to protect, manage, and restore water resources. The CAC meets monthly, and for occasional additional meetings. New members will begin their service at an orientation meeting in January 2020 and serve two-year terms. There is no term limit. CAC members must live within the watershed ( check here).
Applications are due December 31st, 2019, at 4pm. More info and apply: http://rpbcwd.org/news/join-citizens-advisory-committee-1
More opportunities with Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District
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About Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District
Location:
18681 Lake Drive East, Chanhassen, MN 55317, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to protect, manage, and restore local water resources.
Description
The Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District (RPBCWD) is a local unit of government tasked with protecting, managing, and restoring the water resources within its boundaries. We work to protect clean water and ensure that local lakes, creeks, and wetlands are clean and healthy places that serve the people, animals, and ecosystems that depend on them.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
18681 Lake Dr EChanhassenChanhassen, MN 55317
DATE POSTED
November 26, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Meet monthly (generally 3rd Monday) for about 2hrs.
- Must live within the boundaries of the Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District. Check here: http://rpbcwd.org/am-i-watershed