CITY OF CATHEDRAL CITY
COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE APPLICATION
Commission/Board/Committee
on which you would like to serve:
(One Application for each Commission/Board/Committee)
NAME:
HOME ADDRESS:
(Applicants must be a Registered Voter in Cathedral City) HOME PHONE: CELL PHONE:
E-mail ADDRESS:
LENGTH OF RESIDENCY IN CATHEDRAL CITY:
IF EMPLOYED, PLEASE LIST WHERE YOU WORK AND POSITION YOU HOLD:
PLEASE ATTACH A LETTER OF INTEREST INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:
• Why you wish to be considered for appointment to the Commission/Board/Committee • Your relevant experience and knowledge
The information provided will be used by the City Council as part of the application process and will be considered by the City Council upon receipt, provided a vacancy exists on the Board , Commission or Committee for which you have applied. If there is no vacancy, your application will be kept on file for one year for consideration should an opening occur.
Please keep in mind that State Law requires specific Commission/Board/Committee members to file a Financial Disclosure Statement.
Please return application to: City of Cathedral City
Office of the City Clerk
68-700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero
Cathedral City, CA 92234
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Thank you for your willingness to serve your local government and community.
FINANCE ADVISORY COMITTEE
RICK SALDIVAR
45yrs
Founder and Director of Chance Initiative
To Whom it may concern:
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my strong interest in joining the finance committee. As a highly motivated and detail-oriented person, I believe that my grant writing skills and budget experience align perfectly with the goals and objectives of the committee.
Having participated in the resident study committee for a new proposed tax for Cathedral City, I have gained a comprehensive understanding of the financial need of our community. My background in searching for funding for various programs along with budgeting finances for those programs has equipped me with the necessary tools to contribute effectively to the finance committee.
Throughout my career, I have successfully written and awarded grant funding. I have managed financial budgets and developed strategic financial plans. These experiences have enabled me to develop a keen eye for identifying areas of improvement and implementing effective financial strategies including finding monetary resources.
Furthermore, my strong communication and interpersonal skills have proven instrumental in collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. I believe that effective communication is essential to foster a collaborative environment within the committee and to facilitate informed decision-making.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Rick Saldivar