Leesburg seeking volunteers to fill board vacancies

For Immediate Release: September 5, 2019
Contact:
Office of the City Manager
352-728-9786 x. 1100
citymanager@leesburgflorida.gov

Leesburg seeking volunteers to fill board vacancies

LEESBURG, FL – Applications are currently being accepted for openings on several Leesburg boards. Residents of the city who are interested in serving on the Fire Department Pension Board of Trustees, Carver Heights Community Redevelopment Agency or the Greater Leesburg Community Redevelopment Agency should submit an application to the City Clerk’s Office by October 4, 2019.

These groups generally meet several times each year and length of terms, qualifications and responsibilities vary by board. The City Commission will review all applications and make its selections at a future meeting. Terms for most boards will begin in January 2020.

Those interested in applying can contact the City Clerk's Office at 352-728-9732. Applications and additional information are available on the Boards and Committees page of the City of Leesburg website at:

www.leesburgflorida.gov/government/boards_and_committees

Leesburg is a progressive city of more than 23,000 residents in northwest Lake County. The city government serves twice as many people with its electric, gas, water and wastewater public utilities. Leesburg is also a central hub for commerce, attracting 50,000 people to work each weekday. For more information, visit www.leesburgflorida.gov.

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