Letters of interest are being accepted for an open position on the Planning Commission

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is calling for volunteers to fill the open Position No. 1 on its Planning Commission, set to commence in February 2025. This advisory board is essential for long-range planning and making legislative policy recommendations to the City Council, ensuring alignment with the community’s vision. Candidates must either reside within the city limits or own property in the Urban Growth Area to qualify for this position. Monthly meetings are held in the Council Chambers at City Hall, typically lasting between 1.

5 to 2 hours. The selected individual will serve the remainder of a term ending in April 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their letters of interest via email or mail by 4:00 PM on January 10, 2025. For further inquiries, potential applicants can reach out to the City Clerk. This opportunity allows residents to actively participate in shaping the future of Leavenworth.

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