PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 5, 2009
Contact: Jan Koske, Volunteer Services Coordinator
Phone: 360-337-4650
No. 09-05

Seeking Planning Commission Applicants

PORT ORCHARD, WA—Kitsap County Commissioners are accepting applications from District #3 citizens interested in applying to be considered for appointment to the Kitsap County Planning Commission. The Planning Commission assists the Department of Community Development in carrying out its responsibilities, including assistance in the preparation and implementation of the Comprehensive Land Use Plan. The nine citizens, who make up the commission, conduct public hearings and make recommendations to the Department of Community Development and the Kitsap County Board of Commissioners. Three members from each Commissioner districts are appointed to serve four-year terms. Members may choose to receive $50 reimbursement/compensation for each meeting attended.

For further information or to receive an application packet, please contact Jan Koske, Kitsap County Volunteer Services Coordinator, at (360) 337-4650 or jkoske@co.kitsap.wa.us Applications may also be completed on line at www.kitsapgov.com/volunteer/frmbrdapp.htm Completed applications should be returned by 5 p.m. on May 28, 2009.