The Town of Gilbert is seeking applicants for one volunteer position on the Redevelopment Commission and one volunteer on the Self-Insured Trust Board.

The incumbents may wish to reapply.

The Redevelopment Commission advises the Gilbert Town Council on matters related to the redevelopment area in downtown Gilbert.

Members consider new proposals for development, monitor current projects, and implement the Redevelopment Plan.

The Redevelopment Commission has specific powers and guidelines permitted by the State of Arizona, pursuant to Title 36, Chapter 12, Article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes.

Professionals in architectural and landscape design, planning, finance, and related fields are sought to serve on this Board.

For the Self-Insured Trust Board, trustees serve as fiduciaries to the town of Gilbert’s self-funded medical and dental plans, as well as the workers’ compensation plan, and management of the trusts.

The trustees provide oversight of plan administration and financials, and make recommendations to the Town Council regarding risk retention/reinsurance options and funding requirements.

The ideal candidate for the trust board may have experience in the medical industry, finance, health insurance, workers’ compensation insurance and/or human resources with strong analytical and creative thinking skills.

Members for either must reside within town limits and be qualified electors. These are volunteer, unpaid positions. A one-way video interview will be required for each applicant.

Redevelopment Commission members typically serve four-year terms. Trustees typically serve three-year terms.

The Redevelopment Commission typically meets once per month on the third Wednesday of the month or as needed while the Self-Insured Trust Board typically meets quarterly or as needed.

Those interested in either position can apply online for the Town of Gilbert Redevelopment Commission by clicking below: https://commissions.gilbertaz.gov/apply/

Those who would like a paper application can contact Judy Martinez at 480-503-6791 or judy.martinez2@gilbertaz.gov.

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Aug.  26.

Those who would like additional information can call the Clerk’s Office at 480-503-6791.