City Seeks Two Parks, Trails, and Recreation Commissioners

Redmond, WALocal News

The City of Redmond is actively seeking two volunteers to serve on the Parks, Trails, and Recreation Commission, with a focus on enhancing local recreational programs. Residents living within the 98052 zip code are encouraged to apply, especially those with a passion for community engagement and public policy. As commissioners, members will learn about local governance and provide valuable feedback on city policies affecting parks and trails. The city emphasizes the importance of diversity and welcomes past applicants to reapply. Monthly commission meetings are mandatory, held at 6:30 p.

m. on the first Thursday of each month, with an in-person option preferred at City Hall. This is an excellent opportunity for community members to represent the interests of various park users and engage with fellow residents. Applications must be submitted by 5 p. m.

on February 17, 2025, to ensure consideration. For more information, residents can reach out to Senior Parks Planner Cameron Zapata via email.

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