Board calls for Cemetery District 5 commissioner applications

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The Board of Clark County Commissioners is seeking applicants to fill an unexpired term on the volunteer Cemetery District 5 Board of Commissioners.

The cemetery district is bounded by the Lewis River on the west and north and the equivalent of 399th Street on the south. On the east, the boundary is Northeast 31st Avenue up to 420th Street, where it jogs east to 114th Avenue.

The unexpired term concludes Dec. 31, 2015.



Cemetery district commissioners have authority to conduct business as needed to maintain and operate cemeteries, purchase property, enter into contracts, and exercise the powers set forth in RCW title 68. They are elected for staggered terms of six years.

To be considered, applicants must submit a letter of interest and a résumé to Jennifer Clark, Board of Clark County Commissioners, P.O. Box 5000, Vancouver, 98666-5000. Applications also may be submitted by fax to (360) 397-6058 or email to Jennifer.Clark@clark.wa.gov.

Application deadline is 5 p.m., Thu., Jan. 15, 2015.