Applicants Sought for Community Appearance Commission

City Secretary Feb. 12, 2010

Mayor Pro Tempore Vivian H. Burke is accepting applications from citizens interested in filling two vacancies on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Community Appearance Commission.

The Community Appearance Commission seeks to enhance and improve the visual quality and aesthetic character of Forsyth County and the city of Winston-Salem for the education, pleasure, and enrichment of city and county residents; and to improve the community’s visual quality of life for generations to come.

Applicants must reside in the city limits. One vacancy must be filled by a person who has demonstrated special experience or education in a design field, such as architecture, landscape architecture, horticulture, land use planning, historic preservation, or a closely related field.

Interested candidates should contact the City Secretary’s office at 727-2224. The application deadline is March 1, 2010.