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Coquitlam seeks volunteers for advisory committees

Deadline for applications is Dec. 30
Volunteers are needed to join the city of Coquitlam's advisory committees next year.

Volunteers are needed to join the city of Coquitlam's advisory committees next year.

According to a press release, the input residents provide helps shape city policy and gives volunteers a unique opportunity to share their experiences and expertise with municipal staff.

In 2019, participants are being sought for the:

• Culture Services Advisory Committee;

• Economic Development Advisory Committee;

• Multiculturalism Advisory Committee;

• Riverview Lands Advisory Committee;

• Sports Advisory Committee;

• Sustainability and Environmental Advisory Committee;

• and the Universal Access-Ability Advisory Committee.

Residents interested in joining a committee must live in the municipality and should be prepared to serve the full term between January and December 2019. Meetings are typically held on a monthly or bi-monthly basis and take place on a weekday evening.

Application packages can be found online at www.coquitlam.ca/acv2019 or picked up at Coquitalm City Hall (City Clerk's Office, 2nd floor, 3000 Guildford Way). The deadline for submissions is 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 30.

• For more information email committeeclerk@coquitlam.ca or call 604-927-3026.

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