With the way things are going, good people on city committees are more important than ever! Yeah, you might get kicked off after one term for not being a rubber stamp, but you an have an impact while you are there! Thanks to Satya for compiling this info!
There are many committees of citizens that help the City by advising on policy issues. Would you like to serve on one? More information on City Committees is here: http://www.cityofmadison.com/mayor/myCommit/. If you’re interested, you can fill out an application here: http://www.cityofmadison.com/mayor/myCommit/getInvolved/index.cfm. A list of vacancies is here: http://www.cityofmadison.com/mayor/mycommit/vacancy.cfm.
Right now, there are vacancies on the following committees:
Administrative Review Board
Affirmative Action Commission
Community Services Committee
Disabled Parking Enforcement Assistance Council (multiple positions)
Downtown Coordinating Committee
Early Childhood Care and Education Commitee
Economic Development Committee
Equal Opportunities Commission Employment Subcommittee
Housing Committee
Madison Elections Advisory Committee
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center Board
Parking Council for People with Disabilities
Public Safety Review Committee
Board of Public Works
Senior Center Board of Directors
Senior Citizens Advisory Committee
Committee on Sweatfree Purchases
Water Utility BoardPlease let me know if you have any questions or if you decide to apply!
Thanks
Satya
