City of Bloomington Seeks Residents to Serve on Boards and Commissions

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The City of Bloomington is actively recruiting residents to serve on several boards and commissions, enhancing opportunities for public involvement in local governance. Positions available include roles on the Bloomington Arts Commission, which promotes community engagement in the arts, and the Board of Housing Quality Appeals, which addresses housing-related disputes. A total of 11 seats are open, with most requiring candidates to be city residents, while some positions accept Monroe County residents. The CDBG Funding Citizens Advisory Committee will review federal funding for community projects, while the Environmental Commission will advise on policies affecting local ecology. The initiative aims to foster greater civic engagement and improve policy-making processes.

Interested parties are encouraged to apply and help shape community initiatives. This outreach reflects a commitment to inclusivity and responsiveness in local governance. Applications are due soon, and residents are urged to consider these impactful roles.

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