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Commission / Committee Application

  1. The City currently has two active Commissions/Committees: the Planning Commission and the Measure Z Citizens’ Committee. All commissions/committees consist of five members who shall not be officials or employees of the City. Applicants for the Planning Commission must legally reside within the City limits or be the owner of a business that is established and currently licensed within the City limits (LEMC Section 2.24.020). Applicants for the Measure Z Citizens’ Committee must legally reside within the City limits (LEMC Section 3.30.160). Each commission/committee serves as an advisory body to the City Council on policy matters or in reviewing specific issues as directed by the City Council or prescribed by law. Members of both the Planning Commission and the Measure Z Citizens’ Committee are appointed by individual City Council Members to represent their respective districts, and applications remain active and on file with the City Clerk’s Office through December 31 of each calendar year and may be considered for vacancies that occur during that time.

  2. Instructions

    Please answer each question completely. This application will be maintained until December 31st of each year. After December 31st, it is necessary to file a new application for another year of eligibility. Please be advised that the City Clerk's Department uses Voter Registration information for verification of residency. Note: This application is subject to the Public Records Act and may be released to the public.

  3. Additional Resources to Assist in Completing Application
  4. Commission / Committee Applying For*
  5. Applicant Eligibility*
  6. Applicant Information
  7. Business Information (if Applicable)
  8. Education Information
  9. Do you have Economic Interests, such as income, investments, real or personal property, or outstanding loans which might present a potential conflict of interest?*
  10. Work History
  11. References

    Preferably local residents or stakeholders who are qualified to comment on your capabilities

  12. Community Service Participation

    Please describe types of service you have performed, if any.

  13. Are you an Officer or Member of a policy-making board of a non-profit organization which receives funding from the City?*
  14. If Yes, please list all organizations.
  15. Have you ever been convicted of violating any Federal, State, County or Municipal law, regulation or Ordinance, excluding minor traffic violations?
  16. For example, if you are applying for the Measure Z Citizen Committee, please list any financial or budgeting experience.

  17. Please note

    Appointees will be required to take an Oath of Office and file a completed Statement of Economic Interest form, if appointed to a position specified in the City’s Conflict of Interest Code. Appointees are not considered to be City employees for purposes of benefits, such as workers compensation and health insurance.

  18. Applicant's Declaration and Signature

    I certify under penalty of the perjury laws of the State of California that all information on this form is true and correct.  By typing my name and the date completed on this form, I am affirming my intent to be a candidate for appointment to a Commission for the City of Lake Elsinore. If appointed I pledge to follow the laws of the City of Lake Elsinore, the policies as set forth by the City Council and to conduct myself in such a manner as to be a good representative of the City.

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