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City of Renton Seeks to Fill Vacancies on the Renton Municipal Arts Commission

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The City of Renton is inviting applications for two vacancies on the Renton Municipal Arts Commission (RMAC), with a submission deadline of January 25, 2025. The RMAC advises the mayor and city council on artistic and cultural initiatives, oversees city-funded art displays, and promotes arts education. New members will serve a three-year term and are required to attend monthly meetings held on the first Tuesday of each month at 6 p. m. Interested applicants can submit their applications online or print and mail them to the Mayor's Office at Renton City Hall.

This is a significant opportunity for individuals looking to impact Renton's cultural landscape. Interviews and selections for the commission will be announced in February 2025, making timely application crucial. For more information, potential applicants can contact the Community and Economic Development Department at 425-430-7271. Engaging with the RMAC offers a chance to participate in Renton’s dynamic arts community and contribute to its cultural growth.

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