City Seeking Applicants for Fillmore Film Commission

Persons interested in serving on the City of Fillmore Film Commission are invited to submit an application to the City by Monday, February 1, 2010.

The Film Commission serves an active role in marketing Fillmore to the film industry as well as helping to develop filming policies for the City. The commission generally meeting the first Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. Film Commissioners also participate in an annual film location exposition, which serves to highlight what Fillmore has to offer to the film industry. Monthly meetings of the five-person commission generally last about one hour.

Two seats on the commission are open for appointment. Interested residents are asked to obtain a Citizens Advisory Group application and submit it at Fillmore City Hall attn: Provisional Administrative Specialist, Ky Spangler, 250 Central Avenue, Fillmore, CA 93015. Applications are available at City Hall (at the front desk) and may also be found on the City’s website at www.fillmoreca.com. Applicants may include a letter of interest with their application.

Applications will be accepted up to 5 p.m. on Monday, February 1. Applicants will be interviewed by the City Council Interview/Selection Committee, which will make a recommendation for appointment to the Mayor and City Council. Terms are for four years; the persons appointed would serve through 2014.

For additional information on the application process, please contact Ky Spangler at (805) 524-1500, extension 211, or via email at: kspangler@ci.fillmore.ca.us.