Taylorsville seeks applicants to fill mayoral term

Deseret News

Published: Wednesday, Dec. 26 2012 1:21 p.m. MST

Summary

The city is seeking applicants to fill its interim mayoral term, as Mayor Russ Wall has announced his resignation effective Jan. 8 to take a position in Salt Lake County Mayor-elect Ben McAdams' staff as director of public works.

TAYLORSVILLE — The city is seeking applicants to fill its interim mayoral term, as Mayor Russ Wall has announced his resignation effective Jan. 8 to take a position in Salt Lake County Mayor-elect Ben McAdams' staff as director of public works.

Residents have until Jan. 4 to apply for consideration for the appointment. Those interested must fill out an application at City Hall. Applicants must be a Taylorsville resident for the past 12 months, be a registered voter and not be a convicted felon.

At 6:30 p.m. Jan. 9, the City Council will review the names, interview the applicants and vote on who shall fill the remaining term. The term expires on Dec. 31, 2013.

The new mayor will be sworn in at noon Jan. 10.

For more information, applicants can contact Cheryl Cottle, city recorder, at 801-963-5400.

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Dektol

Powell, OH

Doesn't it make sense to put first in line the Second Place candidate from the last election? They actually ran a campaign and should have first crack at the job if they still want it. Then the third, fourth and so on until those who actually More..

10:08 a.m. Dec. 27, 2012
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