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City of Elk Grove Accepting Applications for Charter Commission
The City of Elk Grove is seeking applications to fill one (1) vacancy on the Elk Grove City Charter Commission.
Qualifications. Each member of the Commission must be at least 18 years of age, reside in the City of Elk Grove, and be registered to vote. A member may not be an officer or employee of the City.
Specific Tasks or Objectives. Draft a charter for consideration by the City Council for presentation to the voters of the City of Elk Grove at the November 2010 General Election. The Charter Commission shall address, at a minimum, the following subjects: Selection of the Mayor; Number of Council Districts; Form of Governance: Strong Mayor v. Council/Manager; Bidding of Public Work projects; Availability of Financing Mechanisms; and Campaign Finance.
Appointment and Term. This vacancy is for an “at large” member who will be appointed by a majority vote of the City Council. Each Charter Commission member shall serve until November 2010.
Meeting dates and times. The Charter Commission meets every other Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, 8400 Laguna Palms Way.
APPLICATIONS: A Fact Sheet and application are available at the Office of the City Clerk, 8380 Laguna Palms Way, Suite 200, Elk Grove, California 95758 and are posted on the City’s website at www.elkgrovecity.org. Applications may be mailed or hand-delivered to the City Clerk’s Office.
Deadline to submit applications is August 15, 2008 or until such time as sufficient applications have been received.
Susan J. Blackston, Elk Grove City Clerk
(916) 478-2202
Dated/published: July 16, 2008
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