The City of Wellington starts advertising for council vacancy this morning
Sumner Newscow report — The following was a press release issued by the City of Wellington this morning:
A vacancy exists in a Council Member position for the City of Wellington.
As per Resolution No. 5471, adopted November 1, 2011, establishing a procedure for filling a vacancy in a Council Member position, this is public notice of a fifteen (15) day application period for the position. The governing body asks that anyone interested in serving in the position submit an application for consideration. Applications will be accepted through the close of business on September 6, 2016. To be eligible you must be a qualified elector of the City. The council member position is At-Large. The appointment to fill the vacancy will be for the remainder of the term. The term expires January 13, 2020.
An application form is available in the City Clerk’s Office or is available on the City’s website www.cityofwellington.net on the City Council page. The deadline to submit an application to the City Clerk’s Office is 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2016.
For questions or additional information, please contact City Manager Shane Shields, ph. 620-326-3631 or City Clerk Carol Mericle, ph 620-326-2811.
