City of Fortuna
APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO
CITY BOARD/COMMISSION
Name of Board or Commission: Fortuna Planning Commission Applicant Name: Diana (Tina) Christensen
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Home Phone: Business/Cell Phone:!
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Education; Eureka High School, some college courses, real estate classes Length of Time in the Fortuna Area: Almost 20 years, betieen Hydesville and Fortuna Present Employer: Coldivell Banker Cutten Realty
Job Title: Realtor
Organizations in which you are currently involved: Humboldt Association of Realtors various committees Reason for wanting to serve on this Board/Commission:_
Expertise you bring to this Board/Commission: Planning, Develpment Background served on serveral committes Planning, Develpment Background served on serveral committes References:
1. Rene Egan
2. Debi Augusy
4:20 1.2025
Signature Date
This application will be kept on file for six months.
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City of Fortuna
APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO
CITY BOARD/COMMISSION
Planning Commission
Purpose: To oversee the development of the General Plan, formation and administration of the zoning map and ordinance, and review of development applications. Commission reviews and makes decisions on a variety of land use applications, including conditional use permits, design review, subdivisions, and rezoning.
Meetings: The Commission meets twice a month, on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm at City Hall in the Council Chambers. Meetings typically last 1 to 2 hours. Meeting Preparation consists of reviewing the packet that is delivered on the Thursday or Friday prior to the Tuesday meeting, which includes a description of the project, site plans, a discussion of the project's conformance with the City's codes and compatibility with the neighborhood, and a recommendation by City staff to approve or deny the project.
Terms: The Commissioners serve staggered four year terms.
Compensation: Planning Commissioners receive $30 for each meeting attended.
Historical Commission
Purpose: To preserve the Northwestern Pacific Depot Building and to administer the operation of the Museum which will provide reminders of the past eras, events, and person important to the City of Fortuna.
Meetings: The Commission meets bi-monthly on the second Wednesday of every other month at 6:00pm at the Depot Museum.
Terms: The Commissioners serve staggered three year terms.
Parks and Recreation Commission
Purpose: To serve in an advisory capacity to the City Council, City Manager, and the City Staff in all matters pertaining to public Parks and Recreation.
Meetings: The Commission meets bi-monthly on the second Monday of every other month at 6:00pm at Rohner Park.
Terms: The Commissioners serve staggered three year terms.
Measure E Oversight Committee
Purpose: To assist the City Council in taking public input and review staff recommendations on the expenditure of funds derived from the local sale tax imposed pursuant to Measure E.
Meetings: Third month of each quarter (March, June, September, December), plus January on the third Tuesday of the chosen month at 5:30pm at City Hall.
Terms: Two (2) members at two (2) years, three (3) members at three (3) years, and two (2) members at four (4) years.
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