Residents of San Ramon, California interested in shaping the city’s future development have a limited window to apply for an open seat on the San Ramon Planning Commission. The commission, which advises the City Council on land use and growth-related decisions, is now accepting applications to fill a four-year term. The deadline to submit applications is Thursday, July 31 at 5 p.m.

Interviews for eligible candidates will be conducted on Thursday, August 14 at 5 p.m. at San Ramon City Hall. The Planning Commission plays a vital role in reviewing development projects and ensuring consistency with the city’s long-term General Plan.

In addition to the Planning Commission, there are ongoing vacancies on the Architectural Review Board and the Senior Citizens Advisory Committee, which will remain open until filled. These bodies help oversee design standards and represent senior interests in city policymaking.

City officials encourage engaged residents who are passionate about community development, architecture, or senior advocacy to get involved. Participation offers an opportunity to directly impact San Ramon’s evolving landscape and quality of life.

For those wishing to apply or learn more, visit the city’s official website. Questions can be directed to the city clerk’s office at 925-973-2539 or via email at [email protected].