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Deadline extended for applying for Port Angeles public safety panel seats

Published 12:01 am Sunday, May 20, 2012

PORT ANGELES — The deadline has been extended for applications for positions on the city of Port Angeles Public Safety Advisory Board.

Four applications had been received by Friday morning for the 11 positions that are open on the board of 12 members, said Teresa Pierce, city spokeswoman.

The term for the one person now on the board ends February, she said.

The deadline for applications now has been extended to 3 p.m. Thursday, May 31.

The board meets at 6 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Port Angeles Fire Hall.

Recommendations

It makes recommendations to the city manager, police chief and fire chief concerning public safety services.

All members must live or work within the city limit.

At least two members must be owners or managers of businesses located within the city, while one member must represent the Port Angeles School District and one must be a high school student who is recommended by school administration.

One member must be affiliated with an emergency medical services agency that operates within the city.

Other members must represent diverse segments of the community.

Applications are available at www.cityofpa.us/boardscc.htm or from the City Manager’s Office in City Hall, 321 E. Fifth St.

For more information, contact Pierce at 360-417-4630 or tpierce@cityofpa.us.