The City of Carver is now accepting applications for an impending vacancy on the Carver City Council. Mayor Elect Courtney Johnson’s current term as City Council Member runs through December 31, 2020. On Monday, January 7, 2019, Mayor Elect Courtney Johnson will take an “Oath of Office” for the position of Mayor, which will create a vacancy for the remainder of her term as a City Council Member.
The vacancy will be filled through an application, interview, and appointment process undertaken by the City Council. In order to be considered for the vacancy, interested applicants must meet the following requirements:
1) Be qualified as a City of Carver voter.
2) Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or older upon the date of taking office.
Those interested in applying for the vacant City Council position must submit a letter of interest and statement of qualifications by no later than 4:30 pm on Friday, December 21, 2018. Applications can be sent by mail or e-mail to:
Mail: CITY OF CARVER E-mail: [email protected]
c/o Brent Mareck
PO BOX 147
Carver, MN 55315
The City Council will interview all applicants meeting minimum position requirements on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. This will be the only available date provided for applicants to interview for the City Council position. The selected applicant will be appointed by the Carver City Council on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, and take the “Oath of Office” on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, during the regular City Council meeting.
Questions regarding the position may be directed to Brent Mareck, City Manager, at (952) 448-8737 or by e-mail at [email protected].