Volunteer Needed - Historic Preservation Commission

Gig Harbor is calling for residents interested in serving on various commissions that are vital to the community's development and preservation. The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is tasked with making decisions about changes to historic properties listed on the local register, ensuring that the city's historical integrity is maintained. The Design Review Board interprets and implements the city's design manual, playing a crucial role in shaping the aesthetic of new developments. Additionally, the Arts Commission provides guidance on public art projects, enriching the cultural landscape of Gig Harbor. The Civil Service Commission is responsible for overseeing fair hiring practices for police officers, promoting equity and transparency in local law enforcement.

These commissions not only enhance the community's quality of life but also offer residents a chance to engage with local governance. Interested volunteers are encouraged to apply and contribute their insights and skills. Serving on these commissions is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact in Gig Harbor.