Public Notice of Unscheduled Vacancy on the Commission for the Arts

CITY OF ENCINITAS PUBLIC NOTICE OF UNSCHEDULED VACANCY

ON THE COMMISSION FOR THE ARTS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Encinitas is currently accepting applications to fill one unscheduled vacancy on the Commission for the Arts with a term ending March 1, 2029.

Application forms must be completed online through the City's website. All applicants must be registered voters of the City of Encinitas. The deadline for all applications is Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

Applicants may be asked to attend a City Council meeting to briefly discuss (2 to 3 minutes) their qualifications and interest in serving on the commission. Terms will begin upon appointment.

COMMISSION FOR THE ARTS: One (1) appointment to be made to fill one unscheduled vacancy with a term ending March 1, 2029:

• Chris Cote was appointed on February 11, 2026, to a full three year term, he resigned effective June 1, 2026

The Commission for the Arts shall conduct public hearings and prepare recommendations to the City Council on matters regarding the visual, performing and literary arts. The Commission will promote the arts within the community through: 1) quality visual, performing and literary arts programming, 2) exposure and advocacy, 3) arts education programs, 4) the development of arts venues. The Commission will assist the City Council on matters that may be referred to the Commission by the City Council.

For additional information on recruitment, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 760-633-2601 or [email protected].