The city of Aurora is accepting applications for one industry representative to serve on the Oil and Gas Advisory Committee.
Qualified industry candidates must be registered to vote in Colorado, the company for which they work must be registered with the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and the company must be actively exploring, drilling and/or producing oil and/or gas in Aurora. The company may include pipeline companies, rig companies or any company actively engaged in the oil and gas industry in Aurora.
The committee’s purpose is to provide advice and recommendations to the City Council and staff regarding oil and gas development within the city in matters that the city has legal authority to regulate and to provide an educational forum for the oil and gas industry, residents, surface owners and other stakeholders to discuss benefits and impacts of industry activity within the city.
The committee membership comprises five residents, including up to two from areas most affected by oil and gas at the time of appointment; three industry representatives who are registered to vote in Colorado; and three surface property owners.
To apply to volunteer for the industry vacancy, contact Tristen Sheptock at 303.739.7094 or visit AuroraGov.org/Boards (click on the Oil and Gas Advisory Committee Application) and complete an application.
Any applications received will be kept on file for 12 months for any future vacancies.