Do you believe this applicant will be a strong representative of the Riverside Neighborhood on the Neighborhood District 1 Executive Board? And why?

Please let us know your opinion of this applicant (you may also submit your opinion privately by emailing the City Council at [email protected]):

Douglas Lund

Provo: Provo resident, owns property in Provo, works in Provo.

Reason for Applying: I have been on the board of Downtown Provo Inc for 10 years representing NuSkin. I am no longer on the D.P.I. board, now retired, and would like to continue my community service.

Goals: Work with my neighbors to keep the Riverside area involved in Provo government to help keep it a safe, clean, and comfortable place for families to enjoy.

Experience: 10 years on the Downtown Provo Inc board.

About the Program - The Neighborhood District Program provides public participation and involvement in Provo City affairs and facilitates communication between the Provo City Council and the public. The Neighborhood District 1 Executive Board is made up of two representatives from each of these neighborhoods: North Timpview, Riverbottoms, Sherwood Hills, Riverside, Edgemont, Indian Hills, Rock Canyon, and Pleasant View. More information can be found here: Neighborhood District Program | City of Provo, UT

Responsibilities of the Neighborhood District Executive Board Members are to --

• Listen to Your Neighbors: Be the go-to person for your community's concerns and ideas.
• Shape the Agenda: Decide what's important for Neighborhood District meetings.
• Keep Everyone Informed: Alert residents about proposed developments and changes.
• Represent Your Community: Speak up at Planning Commission and City Council hearings.
• Get Funding: Apply for grants to support neighborhood projects.
• Organize Events: Plan service projects and neighborhood socials to bring everyone together.

The two Neighborhood District 1 Executive Board Members representing the RIverside Neighborhood serve 48-month staggered terms. The current board member is Robert Hammond. (There is no outgoing board member for this neighborhood).