LAKEPORT, Calif. — The city of Clearlake, city of Lakeport and county of Lake recently partnered to establish a new agency, the Lake County Recreation Agency, with a focus on improvements to recreational facilities/programs in Lake County.

The Lake County Recreation Agency, or LCRA, Board of Directors is composed of two county supervisors, two Clearlake council members and two Lakeport council members.

There is a seventh, “at-large,” position on the board of directors that is to be appointed by the six current members.

If you are interested in applying for the at-large position, please complete the application and submit to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or to Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St.

The application is available on the city of Lakeport website at this link.

To be eligible for appointment to the LCRA Board, candidates must be at least 18 years of age, a citizen of California, and a resident of and registered voter in the county of Lake.

The applicant is asked to describe education, experience, training, license or professional designation, and public service qualifications.

Candidates will describe what they consider to be the top three to five significant issues or priorities in regard to recreation in Lake County and their thoughts about addressing these concerns.

For more information, contact Assistant Lakeport City Manager/Finance Director Nicholas Walker at 707-263-5615, Extension 301.