The Sarasota City Commission has approved
the process to fill the unexpired terms created
by the resignations of City Commissioners
Paul Caragiulo (District 2) and Shannon
Snyder (District 3) to run for seats on the
Sarasota County Commission, the city has
announced.
The resignations become effective Nov. 18,
the date new county commissioners will take
office as required by state statute, a news
release points out.
Candidates residing in Districts 2 and 3 who
seek appointment to the seats may submit an
application the City Commission approved
and the questionnaire, along with the Oath
of Candidate and State Financial Disclosure
Form, no earlier than noon on Tuesday, Sept.
2, and no later than noon on Friday, Sept. 12,
the release says. Applicants may also submit
other written materials or information, with a
limit of 25 pages, the release notes.
Completed applications and other docu-
ments are to be submitted in person to the
Office of the City Auditor and Clerk, located
in Room 110 of City Hall at 1565 First St.
in Sarasota.
The City Commission will consider the appli-
cations of qualified individuals and will then
hold a special meeting on Wednesday, Nov.
19, to make appointments to fill the vacant
seats, the release continues. The unexpired
terms end on May 15, 2015.
The forms, including the application, ques-
tionnaire, the Oath of Candidate and Financial
Disclosure Form, as well as the timeline and
city voting district map, are available online
or from the Office of the City Auditor and
Clerk, the release adds. Any interested per-
son should schedule an appointment with the
Office of the City Auditor and Clerk to receive
a complete City Commission Applicant
Information Packet.
For more information or to schedule an
appointment, contact City Auditor and Clerk
Pamela Nadalini at 954-4160.
The City Commission has approved the process through which it will fill the vacancies created by the
County Commission candidacies of City Commissioners Paul Caragiulo and Shannon Snyder. Photo
by Norman Schimmel
APPLICATION PROCESS EXPLAINED FOR CITY COMMISSION VACANCIES
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