Please click on any of the links for more detailed information regarding each individual Board, Commission or Committee:
Available Appointments:
Depending on the Commission, Committee or Board, the City Council or a subcommittee of the City Council will review all applications, conduct interviews and make recommendations for appointment. The final appointments for all Committees, Commissions, and Boards are determined by the City Council.
Commissioners and committee members must reside in the City of San Ramon and be 18 years of age or older (with the exception of members of the Teen Council and the student representative on the Parks and Community Services Commission).
Please review the associated website pages and bylaws for additional information and member eligibility.
Contact the City Clerk’s Office at 925-973-2539 or cityclerk@sanramon.ca.gov for additional information.
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ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD
The Architectural Review Board provides professional review of design improvements in relation to site layout, architectural design, height, bulk, mass, materials, colors, lighting, signage, landscaping, etc. The position serves a two-year term and meets monthly on the second Thursday of the month at 2:00 p.m. May also meet the fourth Thursday of the month as needed. Applicant must be a professional licensed architect to apply. For more information about the role and responsibilities of an Architectural Review Board Member, please review the City's web page, and by-laws.
Positions Available: 2 Alternate Members
Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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LIBRARY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Library Advisory Committee makes recommendations to the Parks and Community Services Commision, Contra Costa Library officials and City Council on the delivery of library programs, facilities, activities, services and policies. The position serves a two-year term and meets quarterly on the second Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. For more information about the role and responsibilities of a Library Advisory Committee Member, please review the City's web page, and by-laws.
Positions Available: 2 Alternate Members
Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
The Parks and Community Services Commission provides ongoing input to the City of San Ramon on the provision and delivery of parks, recreation, and community services. The position serves a four-year term and meets monthly on the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Additional meetings may be scheduled as deemed necessary. Commission members must file a Statement of Economic Interests Form 700 with the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC). For more information about the role and responsibilities of a Parks and Community Services Commissioner, please review the City's web page, by-laws, and FPPC Form 700 requirements.
Positions Available: 4 Regular Members
Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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PLANNING COMMISSION
The Planning Commission advises the City Council on land use matters related to growth and development and provides ongoing input on the provision and delivery of carrying out the General Plan. The position serves a four-year term and meets bi-monthly on the first and third Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. Additional meetings may be scheduled as deemed necessary. Commission members must file a Statement of Economic Interests Form 700 with the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC). For more information about the role and responsibilities of a Planning Commissioner, please review the City's web page, by-laws, and FPPC Form 700 requirements.
Positions Available: 3 Regular Members
Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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SENIOR CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Senior Citizens Advisory Committee advises the Parks and Community Services Commission on senior citizens recreation and community service activities that provide recreational, social, educational, and health services to the San Ramon Senior Center participants. The position serves a two-year term and meets on the first Monday of month at 10:00 a.m. Ages 55 and older. For more information about the role and responsibilities of a Senior Citizens Advisory Committee Member, please review the City's web page, and by-laws.
Positions Available: 1 Regular Member, 1 Alternate Member
Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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Contra Costa County Openings:
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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON AGING
The Contra Costa County Council on Aging (ACOA) provides leadership and advocacy on behalf of older persons and serves as a channel of communication and information on aging issues. In collaboration with the Area Agency on Aging, the Council provides a means for countywide planning, cooperating and coordination to improve and develop services and opportunities for older residents of this county. The position serves a two-year term and meets 8 times per year on the third Wednesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at their location in Pleasant Hill. For more information on the role and responsibilities of a Contra Costa County Council Advisory Council member, please review their website and by-laws. Interested applicants must apply through San Ramon using the application link provided.
Position Available: San Ramon Representative to the Advisory Council
Applicaiton Deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) reviews transportation issues pertaining to Contra Costa County, advising and providing recommendations to the CCTA Board. Among other transportation issues, the CAC assists the CCTA in reviewing the Biennial Growth Management Compliance checklists submitted by local jurisdictions. The position serves a four-year term and meets monthly on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 6:00 p.m. at their location in Walnut Creek. For more information on the role and responsibilities of a Contra Costa County Transporation Authority Citizens Advisory Committee member, please review their webpage and by-laws. Interested applicants must apply through San Ramon using the application link provided.
Position Available: San Ramon Representative to the Advisory Committee
Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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CONTRA COSTA MOSQUITO & VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT BOARD
OF TRUSTEES
The Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District provides County-wide public health services through the control of mosquitoes, rats, skunks, and other vectors (pests), to prevent the transmission of disease and to protect residential, agricultural, and industrial activities. The position serves a two or four-year term and meets bimonthly on the second Monday of every other month at 7:00 p.m. at their location in Concord. For more information on the role and responsibilities of a Board of Trustee member, please review their website. Interested applicants must apply through San Ramon using the application link provided.
Position Available: San Ramon Representative to the Board of Trustees
Applicaiton Deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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COUNTY CONNECTION CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The County Connection Citizens Advisory Committee makes recommendations to the County Connection Board of Directors by reviewing and analyzing issues and policies related to fixed-route and paratransit service. The position serves a two-year term and meets monthly on the first Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m. at their location in Concord. For more information on the role and responsibilities of a Citizens Advisory Committee member, please review their website. Interested applicants must apply through San Ramon using the application link provided.
Position Available: San Ramon Representative to the Advisory Committee
Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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At the end of each calendar year, the City Clerk publishes a list of upcoming vacancies to be filled by the City Council in the following year. This is done pursuant to the Maddy Act, Government Code Section 54970-72.