City of Bloomington Seeks Residents to Serve on Boards and Commissions

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The City of Bloomington invites residents to apply for multiple positions on local boards and commissions, promoting active participation in city governance. Positions include the Bloomington Arts Commission and the Environmental Commission, with a total of 14 seats available across various roles. Each commission has distinct responsibilities, such as reviewing housing quality appeals and advising on public safety. Appointments will be made by the Mayor or the Common Council, and applicants must meet specific residency requirements. The commissions facilitate community input on vital issues affecting local development and policy.

Residents are encouraged to engage in these opportunities to influence decisions that shape their city. This initiative reflects a commitment to enhancing civic engagement and ensuring diverse representation in local governance. The deadline for applications is yet to be announced.

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