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Equity & Social Justice Commission Major duties: Advises City and school officials of opportunities to promote understanding and acceptance of cultural diversity in our community; serves as a resource for the community by providing information and educational forums that will facilitate a better understanding and awareness of social justice and human rights. Term of Service: 2 years Sister City and Civic Awareness Committee (Subcommittee of the Equity and Social Justice Commission) Major duties: Advises the Mayor and City Council on how to best promote understanding and goodwill between the Tukwila community and the peoples of other nations through collaboration communication and programs and by connecting youth and residents with civic organizations for education and awareness. Term of Service: 2 years Human Services Advisory Board Major duties: The Human Services Advisory Board advises the Mayor and City Council on the status of human service needs and programs in the City. The Board assists in monitoring and assessing the need for human services in Tukwila; provides recommendations for prioritizing human service needs; and recommends policies and programs for funding. Term of Service: 3 years Library Advisory Board Major duties: Advises City officials on library services in the City, promotes library services and activities and promotes library gift giving. Term of Service: 2 years Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Major duties: Provides recommendations to Mayor and City Council regarding the levying and application of Hotel /Motel tax collections. Term of Service: Appointments are made by City Council on an annual basis Park Commission Major duties: Advises City officials regarding the acquisition, development, expansion and operation of parks and recreational facilities and programs. 5 X