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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6-18-19 South Bend Common Council Seeking Citizen Members to Serve on Boards and CommissionsCity of South Bend Common Council 441 County-City Building ● 227 W. Jefferson Blvd South Bend, Indiana 46601 (574) 235-9321 Fax (574) 235-9173 TDD (574) 235-5567 http://www.southbendin.gov NEWS RELEASE Subject: South Bend Common Council Seeking Citizen Members to Serve on Boards and Commissions Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2019 From: Council President, Tim Scott Contact: 574-538-1936 South Bend Common Council Seeking Citizen Members to Serve on Boards and Commissions The South Bend Common Council is seeking applications from interested and dedicated individuals who wish to volunteer their time and talents to serve as citizen members on the following boards and commissions: • Historic Preservation Commission (1) • Urban Enterprise Association (3) Specific requirements to serve as a citizen member for each board and commission: • Historic Preservation Commission-one member (Non-Democrat), to serve a three-year term. • UEA- two residents of the UEA Zone (one from each political party) and one business representative from the UEA Zone, to each serve a four-year term. Requirements for citizen members set forth by the SB Municipal Code Section 2-58: • Be available to attend meetings on a regular basis • Be interested in the subject matter and/or have background on committee’s topics • Complete an application form by visiting southbendin.gov/bcapp or in person in the City Clerk’s Office on the 4th Floor of the County-City Building in South Bend. Council members will interview and select qualified individuals to serve. Persons selected to serve as citizen members will be sworn in by the City Clerk with the oath being kept on file with that Office. The City Clerk will also maintain copies of all applications submitted by individuals not selected in the event that a vacancy occurs throughout the year (informational only, not disclosable to the public). ### Tim Scott President Karen White Vice-President John Voorde Chairperson, Committee of the Whole Tim Scott First District Regina Williams-Preston Second District Sharon L. McBride Third District Jo M. Broden Fourth District Jake Teshka Fifth District Oliver Davis Sixth District Gavin Ferlic At Large John Voorde At Large Karen White At Large