Redmond Seeks New Planning Commission Members

The City of Redmond is currently accepting applications to fill two vacancies on its Planning Commission, which is open to all residents living within city limits. The commission's primary function is to recommend amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Code to the City Council, making it a vital part of local governance. Redmond is dedicated to fostering a commission that mirrors the community's diversity and is particularly keen on receiving applications from individuals who may have previously applied for similar positions. Candidates should demonstrate a strong interest in community issues, be prepared to review meeting materials in advance, and possess good communication skills. The commission convenes at 7 p.

m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at City Hall, with occasional special meetings. All members serve on a volunteer basis, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in local governance. Prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the city’s website for more information and to submit their applications by December 17, although positions will remain open until filled. For further inquiries, residents can contact the Planning Commission liaison via email or phone.