Pennington County Commissioners 
                      315 Saint Joseph Street  
                      Rapid City, SD  57701 
                        (605) 394-2171 
                     Fax – (605) 394-6833

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NEWS RELEASE

June 5, 2008


The Pennington County Board of Commissioners are accepting applications from individuals 
who are interested in serving on the Pennington County Planning Commission.  Appointments 
are for a three year term to be effective July 14, 2008.  All residents of Pennington County are 
eligible.

The Pennington County Planning Commission is a seven-member advisory board whose 
members are appointed by the Pennington County Board of Commissioners.  The job of the 
Planning Commission is to plan the long-range growth of  Pennington County and review 
development requests in the unincorporated areas of the county.

Regular meetings of the County Planning Commission are held on the second and fourth 
Mondays of each month at 9:00 a.m.

For more information, contact the Pennington County Planning Department at 394-2186.

Those who want to be considered for an appointment are asked to submit a written statement 
describing their background to the Pennington County Board of Commissioners, 315 Saint 
Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701.

All applications must be received by 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, 25 June, 2008.