Help Wanted: Cary Town
Council Calls for Candidates to Fill Vacancy
CARY,
NC – Interested Cary citizens have from noon on Friday, June 1 until
noon on Friday, June 29 to place their names into consideration for the
unexpired At-Large Cary Town Council seat
that will be vacated by Julie Robison effective June 30. To be
considered, candidates must be at least 21 years old, live within the
Cary corporate limits, be registered to vote and not have any
disqualifying factors, such as sex offenses and felonies. Current
Town of Cary employees are not eligible for appointment.
Cary
citizens interested in the job should prepare a Statement of Interest
and Qualifications (SOIAQ) that addresses all -- but need not be limited
to -- the following:
• Name, street address, mailing address (if different from street address), zip code, telephone number, and email address;
• Describe why you want to serve as a Cary Town Council member;
• Describe your perspective on Cary’s growth management and what you would do, if anything, to change it;
• Describe your perspective on Cary’s financial management and what you would do, if anything, to change it;
• Willingness and ability to serve until citizens elect a successor in the fall 2013 Cary municipal election;
• Community involvement, community connectedness;
• Previous government experience;
• Other relevant experience;
• Education;
• Occupation and place of employment (if applicable); and
• Other personal qualities.
SOIAQs should be submitted to Town Clerk Sue Rowland by noon on June 29, 2012 via email at
sue.rowland@townofcary.org. All persons who submit an SOIAQ will receive an email confirmation.
Following
the deadline, all SOIAQs will be placed on the Town's website. SOIAQs
are public records under North Carolina law and will be shared with
others upon request and without notice; therefore,
please do not include private identifying information on the SOIAQ,
such as Social Security numbers. For more information, search “Council
Vacancy” at
www.townofcary.org or call (919) 469-4011.
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PRIMARY CONTACTS:
Sue Rowland, Town Clerk, (919) 469-4011
Carrie Roman, Public Information Specialist, (919) 481-5091
Susan Moran, Public Information Director, (919) 460-4951
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