Leander Seeks Qualified Citizens To Serve On Boards, Commissions

LEANDER, TEXAS — Leander City Council is currently accepting applications from citizens interested in serving on a city board, commission or committee through Friday, Sept. 28, officials said.

To qualify for appointment, citizens must be a resident and registered voter of the city of Leander; have no outstanding debt or other obligations owed to the city; have no felony or Class A misdemeanor convictions; and must not be an adverse party to pending litigation against the city.

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Interested citizens who are eligible to serve may apply for one or more of the boards and commissions listed below. Current vacancies, including terms expiring this October, are shown in parentheses ():

• Active Adult Advisory Committee (6)
• Board of Adjustment/Appeal (3)
• Economic Development Committee (TBD)
• Ethics Commission (3)
• Historical Preservation Commission (4)
• Library Foundation Board (5)
• Planning & Zoning Commission (4)
• Public Art Commission (4)
• TIRZ/Development Authority Board (1)
• Williamson County and Cities Health District(link is external) (1)

After applications are collected, Leander City Council in October will schedule a meeting to review applications and interview candidates for appointments later in the month. All appointed board and commission members serve as volunteers for terms of two or three years each.

How to submit

Send completed applications, proof of voter registration, and a short bio/resume to the Deputy City Secretary at dpenberg@leandertx.gov(link sends e-mail), or by direct mail to:

Debora Penberg, Deputy City Secretary
City of Leander
PO Box 319
Leander, Texas 78646
Paper applications are also available in Leander City Hall located at 105 N. Brushy Street, Leander, Texas, 78641.

Questions

For more information, please call 512-528-2940 or email dpenberg@leandertx.gov(link sends e-mail).

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