Commission Vacancies
The City of Cupertino is accepting applications for one unscheduled vacancy on the Public Safety Commission. More information can be viewed below under Notices of Current Vacancies.
Annual Commission Vacancies
The next annual recruitment cycle for City Commissions (excluding the Teen Commission) will open in October/November 2026 for terms expiring in January 2027.
Please note: No commission terms are expiring in January 2026, so there will be no recruitment during that period.
Teen Commission annual recruitment is now CLOSED.
City Council Resolutions Governing Commissions
Commission Diversity Resolution(PDF, 121KB)
Resolution Establishing Rules Governing Recruitmen(PDF, 264KB)t
Notices of Current Vacancies
CITY OF CUPERTINO
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION
SPECIAL NOTICE OF VACANCY
Notice is hereby given that the City of Cupertino is accepting applications for one unscheduled vacancy on the Public Safety Commission. The vacancy occurred when Commissioner Nirmalendu Das resigned. This appointment is for a partial term of less than two years (expiring on 1/30/2027) and doesn't count toward a full term. The vacancy is open until it is filled. Applications can be submitted via the Online Commission Application at www.cupertino.org/vacancies. For more details, please see the website or call the City Clerk's Office at 408-777-3223.
Eligibility Requirements: The Commission consists of five members, all of whom shall reside within the City and shall be appointed by the City Council to serve four-year, overlapping terms. None shall be officials or employees of the City, members of the Sheriff’s Department of the County, either regular or reserve, nor shall they be members of the Central Fire Protection District. No members of the Public Safety Commission shall cohabit with, as defined by law, nor be related by blood or marriage to any member of the Commission, the City Manager or the staff person(s) assigned to this Commission.
Powers and Functions: The powers and functions are to advise the City Council on all areas relating to public safety, traffic, police, fire and other matters relating to the foregoing. The Public Safety Commission falls under the Political Reform Act of 1974 and members are required to submit Statements of Economic Interest upon appointment and annually thereafter.
Meeting Schedule: Regular meetings are held at 6 p.m. on the second Thursday of the odd numbered months at the Quinlan Community Center Conference Room. For more information, contact staff liaison Marta Drown at 408-777-3408 or MartaD@cupertino.gov.
Applications
Public Safety Commission Application
County Regional Advisory Bodies Applications
Sourcewise Advisory Council Application is now CLOSED. Apply Now: Member Application - Cupertino - 2023(PDF, 219KB)