Can't Beat City Hall? Join It

Got an opinion about South San Francisco's public libraries? How about county flood control?

If you'd like to help craft city policy on topics ranging from the arts to housing to the environment, now you have the chance: 19 seats on South San Francisco's boards and commissions have immediate or pending openings, due to either vacancies or term expirations. They include:

• The Conference Center Authority (4 seats)
• The Housing Authority (2 seats)
• The Housing Authority Tenant Commission (1 seat)
• The Library Board (2 seats)
• The Cultural Arts Commission (9 seats)
• The San Mateo County Flood Control District (1 seat)

Applicants must be South San Francisco voters who must be available to attend board and commission meetings and fulfill responsibilities. Further information about expectations is in the PDF on the top right.

To apply, fill out an application form (located in the PDF on the top right) and return it to the by June 25 at 5 p.m.