Applicants sought for City/County Telecommunications Commission vacancy
December 14, 2010
Contact: Jim Demmon, (360) 487-8702, [email protected]
Applicants sought for City/County Telecommunications Commission vacancy
Vancouver, WA – The Board of County Commissioners is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the City/County Telecommunications Commission.
The commission serves as an advisory group to the Board and Vancouver City Council on matters relating to telecommunications and cable television. The commission makes reports, monitors compliance and establishes rules and regulations regarding cable television and associated telecommunications issues. The commission also will serve as the advisory body during franchise renewal negotiations with Comcast Cable in 2011-2012.
Four members are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and four by Vancouver City Council.
Applicants must be county residents and cable subscribers. Commission meetings are conducted quarterly at 7 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at City Hall, 210 E. 13th St., Vancouver. The appointment will be for a three-year term, which will begin immediately and run through 2013.
To be considered, applicants should submit a letter of interest and resumé to Jennifer Clark, Board of Commissioners, P.O. Box 5000, Vancouver, WA 98666-5000. Deadline is no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 14, 2011. Applicants also can send information by fax to (360) 397-6058 or e-mail to [email protected]
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