Two Positions Open on the Irvine Sports Committee

Irvine, CALocal News

The City of Irvine is accepting applications for two member-at-large positions on the Irvine Sports Committee, which advises local officials on youth sports policies. This committee plays a crucial role in guiding the City Council and Community & Library Services Commission regarding the needs of the Irvine youth sports community. Members-at-large provide a broader perspective compared to other members who represent specific programs. Applicants must be residents of Irvine and agree to a two-year commitment. Applications are available online and are due by 5 PM on October 13.

This recruitment aims to enhance community engagement in local sports initiatives. The committee's work directly impacts youth sports programming and facilities in the city. Residents are encouraged to participate in shaping the future of youth athletics in Irvine.

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