Fargo residents encouraged to apply to serve on Arts and Culture Commission

The City of Fargo is currently accepting applications for positions on its Arts and Culture Commission.  Interested residents are encouraged to apply for appointment by visiting FargoND.gov/GettingInvolved. Applications will be reviewed through July 2, and applying before that date is encouraged and appreciated.

Name of Commission:  Arts and Culture Commission

Opening: Three (3) Commissioners

Meeting Logistics: Third Wednesday of every month at 5 p.m.

Average Time Commitment: Two (2) hours per month

Responsibilities:                              

• Managing the public art collection and facilitating new public art within the city
• Guiding the development of a Public Art Master Plan
• Identifying opportunities for public art within current and future capital improvement projects
• Promoting public art through education

In addition to these openings, residents are encouraged to research and apply for appointment to any of the boards, commissions and committees for consideration of future vacancies.  

Mayor Tim Mahoney stated, “We are actively seeking applicants with backgrounds and experiences to effectively represent the people of Fargo. Please consider serving your city.”