Bellevue seeks applicants for Planning Commission

Bellevue's City Council is actively seeking applicants for a vacancy on the Planning Commission, with a deadline for submissions set at 5 p.m. on October 24. The commission advises on the Comprehensive Plan and land use regulations, meeting bi-monthly on Wednesdays. Appointments are made by the mayor and confirmed by the council, with members serving four-year volunteer terms. The city values diverse community participation and encourages residents from all backgrounds to apply. Interested individuals can obtain paper applications at City Hall or local libraries. For more details, residents may contact senior planner Kate Nesse at the provided email or phone number. Serving on the Planning Commission allows community members to influence Bellevue's development and future policies. This initiative underscores the importance of civic engagement in local governance.