CITY OF WORCESTER Citizen Advisory Council Public Notice – August 2011 Boards and Commissions Vacancies The Citizens Advisory Council of the City of Worcester seeking candidates to fill vacancies on the following City Boards/Commissions: BOARD/COMMISSION DISTRICT NEEDED

Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (1)

2, 3 or 4

Affirmative Action Advisory Committee (3)

(1) in 3 and (2) in 2, 3, 4 or 5

Cable Television Advisory Committee (3)

2, 3, or 4

Citizen Advisory Council (3)

(2) in 2 and (1) in any

Commission on Disability (5)

(2) in 3, (1) in 2 and (2) in any

Community Development Advisory Committee (1)

2

Elder Affairs Commission (4)

any district

Elections Commission (2)*

4 and 2

Historical Commission (1 alternate)

any district

Hope Cemetery Board (2)

2 and 3

Human Rights Commission (2)

any district

License Commission (1)

2, 3, or 5

Off Street Parking (1)

any district

Planning Board (1)

3

Trust Funds Commission (1)

any district

Zoning Board of Appeals (1)

4

*Election Commission has 2 vacancies: One must be filled by a resident that is registered to vote as a republican; the other must be filled by someone that is NOT registered to vote as Democrat or Republican. Some boards and commissions require neighborhood representation. If you are not chosen for a board for that reason, you may be considered for another board. Eligibility requirements: 1) be a registered voter; 2) be a resident in the district for one year (except for Executive Boards); 3) not be a City employee (except for Advisory Boards). Please visit our website for more information and to download an application: www.worcesterma.gov/boards-commissions. Candidates should send a completed application, letter of interest, along with resume, if available, to: Citizen Advisory Council, 455 Main Street, Room 109, City Hall, Worcester, MA 01608. If you prefer Email, [email protected] or fax: (508) 799-1910. You will receive confirmation that your application, resume and letter of intent were received as well as to confirm your attendance at one of the selection meetings. Selection meetings are held at 6:30pm at the Worcester Public Library and are scheduled on the following dates. You must attend one of the meetings:

September 7, 2011 | December 7, 2011 Applicants from under-represented groups in the City are encouraged to apply.