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Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board
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Selection Process Underway
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Applications for 2007 vacancies were due on November 27, 2006. The selection process in underway and we hope to announce new board members by March.
If you are interested in applying for the Board in the future, one vacancy is anticipated in 2008 and two vacancies are anticipated in 2009.
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How to Apply
Applications are accepted on a continual basis and press releases are sent out before each series of interviews (these occur when there are vacancies on the Board).
Individuals selected must have perspective, experience, and talents that will enhance the Board. Strong candidates will have a broad familiarity with many neighborhoods in the city, and interest in walking for recreation and/or transportation and a willingness to devote 8-10 hours a month to Board meetings and other Board duties.
Applicants must reside within the City of Seattle. Board meetings are on the second Wednesday of each month from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in City Hall.
It is a straightforward matter to apply to the Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board. Submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest to:
Megan Hoyt
Seattle Department of Transportation
Pedestrian Program
700 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3900
P.O. Box 34996
Seattle, WA 98124-4996
If you have questions about the application process, please contact Rebecca Hansen at 684-8208, or rebecca.hansen@seattle.gov. If you have any questions about SPAB, please contact Megan Hoyt in the Seattle Department of Transportation at (206) 684-5124, or e-mail at megan.hoyt@seattle.gov.
The Nickels Administration and City Council are committed to promoting diversity in the City's boards and commissions. Women, youth, persons with disabilities, sexual minorities, and persons of color are encouraged to apply.
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