Vancouver seeks new noise panel member

The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the Portland International Airport Citizen Noise Advisory Committee.

The PDX Citizen Noise Advisory Committee is a forum to address noise concerns associated with the airport. Two seats on the committee are reserved for Vancouver residents.

The group reports to the general manager for airport operations at PDX, through the Manager of Noise Management Office.

The committee meets at the airport from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the second Thursday of every odd-numbered month. Dinner is provided.

Applicants must be available for an interview before the Vancouver City Council on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, and can be found at www.cityofvancouver.us/boards.

To request a paper application, contact Michelle Bartley in the City Manager’s Office by mail at City Hall, P.O. Box 1995, Vancouver, WA 98668-1995, by email at Michelle.Bartley@cityofvancouver.us or by calling 360-487-8607.