LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Lakeport City Council announces the availability of four positions on the city of Lakeport Parks & Recreation Commission.

These voluntary positions have two-year terms that will begin in January 2014.

The Parks & Recreation Commission currently meets on the second Thursday of each month at 3 p.m.

The commission acts in an advisory capacity to the Lakeport City Council in matters pertaining to the city parks and recreation.

It cooperates with the Lakeport Planning Commission and civic organizations to advance the sound planning of new recreation areas and facilities.

The commission, from time to time, recommends policies on city recreation facilities to the city council for consideration and approval.

Interested applicants should contact acting Deputy City Clerk Hilary Britton at 707-263-5615, Extension 12, for an application.

Applications are also available on the city’s Web site, www.cityoflakeport.com .

Applications must be returned to the acting deputy city clerk by 5:30 p.m. Dec. 5, and appointments will be scheduled for the Lakeport City Council meeting of Tuesday, Dec. 17.