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City seeks folks for First Street board

Snohomish, WALocal News

Snohomish is actively recruiting members for an advisory board focused on the First Street Master Plan. This committee will engage with various stakeholders to refine the plan and offer recommendations on the design of First Street. Applications must be submitted online by 4 p. m. on Friday, May 23, using a provided shortlink.

Final appointments to the board will require approval from the City Council. Community involvement is crucial to shape the future of this urban area. The initiative reflects the city’s commitment to inclusive planning and development processes. Residents will have the opportunity to influence decisions that affect their neighborhood. By participating, they can ensure their perspectives contribute to the city’s growth.

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