Have you been looking for ways to represent your community in local government? Apply to serve on an Advisory Body to the City Council.
Community members can apply to provide oversight and policy direction on a variety of matters, such as allocating federal and state dollars to help older adults locally, deciding on appeals related to code enforcement administrative citations, deciding on appeals related to how the building official applies and interprets various technical building codes and advising staff and City Council on local tree policies and regulations.
Serving on a City of San Luis Obispo Advisory Body is a rewarding way to make a real difference in San Luis Obispo. Community members are the underpinning of local government and we need people who are interested in representing their community on issues that matter most.
These advisory bodies provide recommendations to City staff and the City Council on matters that will affect the community and shape the future of San Luis Obispo.
The table below shows the open positions on each advisory body.
| Advisory Body Application | Number of Positions Open |
| Administrative Review Board | 1 |
| Area Agency on Aging Commission | 1 |
| Construction Board of Appeals | 1 |
| Mass Transportation Committee (Cal Poly ASI Rep) | 1 |
These advisory body positions are open due to unscheduled vacancies. The City Council appoints community members to advisory bodies, each of which serves an important role in City government. Currently, the City of San Luis Obispo is looking to fill 4 volunteer positions on various advisory committees, boards and commissions.
Learn more about the City of San Luis Obispo Advisory Bodies on the city’s website.