The Peninsula Community Planning Board will be holding elections in March to fill five vacancies for terms that are set to expire in March. The term for the five vacancies will be through March 2019. Requirements for those who may be interested in becoming a board member: Board terms are three years. There may also be shorter unexpired terms that need to be filled. To be eligible, a candidate must be 18 years of age; reside, own property or operate a business within the PCPB boundaries; and have attended one regular meeting within the previous 12 months. Attending the candidates forum would also qualify for this requirement. The PCPB meets on the third Thursday of each month and has various sub-committees that also meet on a regular basis. The election will be held 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 17 at the Point Loma Hervey Library, located at 3701 Voltaire St. The candidates forum will be held 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 3 at the Point Loma Hervey Library, located at 3701 Voltaire St. Applications can be downloaded at pcpb.net under the elections tab. Email applications to: [email protected] and [email protected]. For additional information, contact Jon Linney at [email protected] or (619) 929-6258.