Skip to content

NOTICE OF VACANCY

Vacancy Notice of the Thorne Bay City Council Seat A

The City of Thorne Bay is accepting applications for appointment from registered voters  who would like to be considered for appointment to the Thorne Bay City Council Seat A.  Application for appointments are due not later than Thursday, November 5th at 4:00pm.

The person appointed to Council Seat A will serve until the next regular election, which will be October 5, 2021.

The City Council invites all the public to a special council meeting to be held on Tuesday, November 10th, 2020, at 6:30 p.m., at which time council will make an appointment to fill the vacancy.

Qualifications for City Council members 2.04.020, Qualifications of Councilmembers:

“The councilmembers shall be qualified city voters. (a) A councilmember who ceases to be eligible to be a city voter immediately forfeits his office.  (b) A member of city council must keep current on any accounts held with the City (i.e., utilities, lease payments, rents, sales tax, etc.…). Any member whose account falls into delinquency for more than sixty (60) days may be removed from office by a majority vote of the council. City Council will consider financial or other hardships. (c) Any person declaring candidacy for a committee, board or commission shall not be considered until the persons accounts are made current. City Council will consider financial or other hardships.  (d) An employee of the City cannot be appointed or elected to a seat on the city council.”(Ordinance 06-02-21-01; Prior Code Ch. 4 § 2) (UCO § 2.12.020): 

APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO
City of Thorne Bay
City Clerk’s Office
PO Box 19110
Thorne Bay, AK  99919

DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT

Thursday, November 5, 2020
4:00 p.m.

For more information, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 5828-3380 or email cityclerk@thornebay-ak.gov