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Now Accepting Applications for Civic Boards and Committees

πŸ“£ CALLING CIVIC-MINDED RESIDENTS – GET INVOLVED IN YOUR CITY! πŸ›οΈπŸŒ³πŸ“‹

The City of Highfill is currently seeking civic-minded residents to fill open positions on several boards and commissions. If you’re passionate about public service and want to make difference in your community, we encourage you to apply.

🌿 Highfill Parks Advisory Committee (HPAC)

Help enrich the recreational and cultural life of Highfill by serving on the HPAC!

Details:

🟒 Members: 5 voting members + 1 non-voting secretary
🟒 Term: 3 years (staggered terms)
🟒 Eligibility: Highfill resident and qualified elector
🟒 Compensation: Volunteer (unpaid)
🟒 Expectations: Assist in organizing a minimum of 3 city events each year
🟒 Meetings: Held quarterly, open to the public

πŸ“ City Recorder

A vital role in local government, now open for appointment until the next general election.
Key Responsibilities:

βœ”οΈ Attends and records meetings
βœ”οΈ Presides in Mayor’s absence
βœ”οΈ Supporting city operations and legal compliance
πŸ“ Applicant must reside within Highfill city limits

πŸ’° Compensation: $400/month ($4,800/year)

πŸ—οΈ Planning Commission

Guide Highfill’s growth and development!

Responsibilities:

➑️ Reviews development/zoning proposals
➑️ Advises City Council on land use and planning matters

➑️ Assist in long-term community development efforts
➑️ Must live in Highfill
➑️ Appointed to fill unexpired term

πŸ’° Compensation: $49 per meeting (paid quarterly)

πŸ“… Important Dates
πŸ“ Deadline to apply: Monday, August 4th
πŸ“ Attend City Council: Tuesday, August 12th β€” All applicants are required to attend this meeting and briefly present their qualifications and interest in serving before appointments are made.

πŸ“„ How to Apply:

To be considered, applicants must submit:

  1. A Letter of Intent (specifying the position and outlining interest and relevant experience)
  2. A Completed City of Highfill Application Form

πŸ“¬ Email submissions to: admin@highfillarkansas.gov
πŸ“ Applications may also be submitted in person at City Hall.

πŸ“Ž You may apply for more than one positionβ€”please indicate this clearly in your Letter of Intent.

πŸ“ Applications are available below or in person at City Hall.
πŸ“š Position descriptions are also available in the Highfill Municipal Code on our city website.

Join your neighbors in building a stronger Highfill. Apply today!

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