The San Mateo County Transit District is looking for volunteers for its Citizens Advisory Committee. 

The 15-member advisory committee is responsible for providing input on the needs of transit users and informing county residents of transit programs and acts in an advisory capacity to the board of directors.

Applicants should be able to represent the needs of transportation users and the community.   

The recruitment is aiming to fill four positions:  

• Three community representatives
• One multimodal representative

The advisory committee meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 6:30 p.m., at the Transit District’s administrative offices in San Carlos. 

Those interested can download the application at www.samtrans.com or call 650-508-6279. Applications are due March 2, 2012.

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