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City of Lafayette California - Lafayette City Council Announces Vacancy Accepting Applications until January 25 2024 09 January 2024 ( news )
City of Lafayette , state California ( By Press Release office)
Jan 09,2024
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The Lafayette City Council announced an upcoming vacancy on the City Council and laid out the process for filling the vacancy at their January 8 , 2024 meeting .
On December 15 , 2023 , Councilmember Teresa Gerringer announced her plan to resign from the Council effective Tuesday , January 23 , 2024 . Gerringer has served on the Lafayette City Council since 2018 and previously served for 18 years on the Lafayette School Board . The announcement coincided with Gerringer’s retirement as District III Chief of Staff for Contra Costa Supervisor Diane Burgis in December . Councilmember Gerringer said , “I’m looking forward to a happy , healthy next chapter of life with my family in the Pacific Northwest . In the meantime , I will continue to fulfill my duties as a Lafayette City Councilmember . ”
The Lafayette City Council is obligated to fill the vacancy by March 23 , 2024 . The appointed person will serve on the City Council until the next regularly scheduled municipal election in November 2024 .
The City will advertise the vacancy widely and accept applications until 8:00 a . m . on January 25 , 2024 . Applicants must be a resident of the City of Lafayette and registered to vote . Applicants will be interviewed on Monday , January 29
thand Wednesday January 31st ( if necessary ) .
The application form is available on the City’s website at
www . lovelafayette . org/councilvacancy
.
Applications must be received by
8:00 a . m . on Thursday , January 25 , 2024
.
Completed applications can be submitted to the City Clerk via email , mail or in - person .
For more information , visit
www . lovelafayette . org/councilvacancy
.
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