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Vista City Council Advisory Commissions, Boards, & Committees
Following is a list of the Commissions, Boards, and Committees. Each entity includes a link to its purpose, qualifications, meeting dates, and reference to the City of Vista Municipal Code which established the respective body. In accordance with the Maddy Local Appointive Act, [GC §54970] which came into effect on January 1, 1977, the list of upcoming vacancies and position requirements, will be posted by December 31 of each year.
Notice of unscheduled vacancy - CVBID Advisory Board - Applications due 10-10-24
Notice of unscheduled vacancy - Traffic Commission - Applications due 10-18-24
Agendas and minutes for a particular Commission, Board, or Committee, are included in the following links:
- Building Board of Appeals
- Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Citizens Advisory Committee
- Community Safety Commission
- Environmental Commission - NEW
- Investment Advisory Committee
- Mobile Home Park Review Board
- Parks & Recreation Commission
- Planning Commission
- Public Arts Commission
- Sales Tax Oversight Committee
- Senior Citizens Affairs Commission
- Traffic Commission
- Youth Advisory Commission
Central Vista Business Improvement District (CVBID)
Applications
- Commission Application
- Solicitud de la Comisión
- Youth/Student Commissioner Application for 2024/2025
- Central Vista Business Improvement District (CVBID) Advisory Board Application
Completed applications can be hand-delivered or mailed to the City Clerk's Office at 200 Civic Center Drive, Vista, CA 92084, or emailed to kvaldez@cityofvista.com.
Commission Descriptions and Qualifications
Resources for Commissioners/Members
- Brown Act overview
- General Motions and Rules
- Chair Responsibilities and Guidelines
- Key Ethics - Law and Principles
- Municipal Code 2.18 Requirements City Commissions, Boards & Committees
- City Council Policy 200-06 Appointments to City Boards, Committees & Commissions
- City Council Policy 200-12 Student Participation on City Committees & Commissions
- Municipal Code 2.32 Conflict of Interest
- City Council Resolution 2022-132 Conflict of Interest Code
- Municipal Code 2.33 Good Government Requirements