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NEW! Mayor now seeking candidates for CTTAB
The Citizens Telecommunications and Technology Advisory Board (CTTAB) currently has openings for membership on the Board. If you are interested and a City of Seattle resident, please submit a letter of interest and current resume addressed to Mayor Nickels and send to Jill Novik at jill.novik@seattle.gov by October 20, 2008.
The Citizens' Telecommunications and Technology
Advisory Board (CTTAB) was
established in 1995 by Seattle
Municipal Code (SMC) 21.60.060. Primarily, CTTAB Board members:
- Study and make recommendations to the Mayor and the City Council on issues
of community-wide interest relating to telecommunications and technology,
including cable television access, technology access, and regulatory issues
within the City's authority regarding wire and wireless communication systems.
These issues are referred to the board by the Mayor and Councilmembers.
- Conduct hearings and workshops and make recommendations to the City
regarding telecommunications and technology issues.
- Encourage and promote affordable access to and use of telecommunications and
technology.
- Advocate, solicit, and facilitate citizen participation in
telecommunications and technology decision making.
- Measure and evaluate the effectiveness of telecommunications and technology
policies and programs.
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