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Planning Commissioner (Resident Volunteer)
Cities of Bellflower, Carson, Diamond Bar, Huntington Park, La Habra Heights, La Mirada, Lawndale, Maywood, Pomona, Rolling Hills Estates, Santa Clarita, South El Monte, and West Covina / Various
Posted on: December 14, 2018
Application Deadline: various but apply ASAP
Job Description
Thirteen of LA County’s 88 cities are currently recruiting for volunteer Planning Commissioners! Commissions typically meet once or twice a month, and some positions pay a modest stipend. Review development applications and proposed policy documents. Receive staff reports and public comment. Make a difference in your community.
Required Experience / Skills / Education
Typically a commissioner must be a City resident. Each City will have its own criteria; see city website for details.
Application Instructions
Bellflower: https://www.bellflower.org/depts/clerk/boards/planning.asp
Carson: http://ci.carson.ca.us/Government/CCBoard.aspx
Diamond Bar: https://www.diamondbarca.gov/230/Commission-and-Committees
Huntington Park: https://www.hpca.gov/60/Commissions
La Habra Heights: https://www.lhhcity.org/200/Commissions-Committees
La Mirada: http://www.cityoflamirada.org/about-us/commissions-and-councils
Lawndale: http://www.lawndalecity.org/HTML/Commissions/CommissionsBoards.htm
Maywood: https://www.cityofmaywood.com/commissions-committees-descriptions
Pomona: http://www.ci.pomona.ca.us/index.php/city-clerk-home/commission-information
Rolling Hills Estates: http://ci.rolling-hills-estates.ca.us/government/commissions-committees
Santa Clarita: https://www.santa-clarita.com/city-hall/commission-information
South El Monte: http://www.ci.south-el-monte.ca.us/ABOUTUS/Agencies,Boardsamp;Commissions/CityCommissions.aspx
West Covina: http://www.westcovina.org/about-the-city/commissions-and-committees