City of Bloomington Seeks Residents to Serve on Boards and Commissions City of Bloomington, Indiana

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The City of Bloomington is actively seeking residents to join various boards and commissions, enhancing community engagement in local governance. These positions offer residents a chance to influence the city’s policy-making processes and initiatives directly. Among the boards available are the Human Rights Commission, which focuses on enforcing civil rights laws, and the Board of Public Safety, tasked with overseeing police and fire departments. The CDBG Funding Citizens Advisory Committee plays a crucial role in reviewing and recommending funding for community development projects. Additionally, the Commission on Sustainability is dedicated to promoting economic development, environmental health, and social equity.

A total of 16 seats are open for appointment by the Common Council and the Mayor, allowing for diverse representation in local governance. Interested residents are urged to apply, fostering a more inclusive decision-making process. This initiative not only empowers community members but also strengthens the democratic process in Bloomington.

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