The city is accepting applications from volunteers to sit on the following committees, commissions and boards. Applications are available in the City Clerk’s Office located at 10200 Slater Avenue, Fountain Valley, and online at www.fountainvalley.org. Appointments will be for two-year terms, unless otherwise stated. Candidates for appointment must be residents of Fountain Valley and 18 years of age or older. The deadline for application submission to the City Clerk is 5 p.m.

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 28, trash collection will be moved back one day. Thursday’s trash collection will be on Friday, Nov. 29, and Friday’s trash collection will be on Saturday, Nov. 30. Street sweeping scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, Thursday Nov. 28 will move to Friday, Nov. 29.

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 28, trash collection will be moved back one day. Thursday’s trash collection will be on Friday, Nov. 29, and Friday’s trash collection will be on Saturday, Nov. 30. Street sweeping scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28 will move to Friday, Nov. 29.

City officials will host a free Disaster Preparedness Expo from 1-4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15 at the Center at Founders Village Senior & Community Center. Those attending can get answers to disaster preparedness questions from representatives of the police, fire, public works, finance and community services departments. Also on hand will be officials from various agencies, including Ready OC, Alert OC, MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center, the National Weather Service, OC Fire