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Smithfield council approves timeline to fill District 1 vacancy; appointment set for Aug. 19
Summary
The Town of Smithfield Council approved a calendar and process for filling the vacant District 1 seat, setting application opening, submission rules, candidate appearances and a scheduled appointment at the Aug. 19 council meeting.
The Town of Smithfield Council voted to approve a process and timeline for filling the vacant District 1 council seat, with applications to open at 8 a.m. the day after the meeting and a target appointment date of Aug. 19.
Council approved a schedule presented by town staff that opens the application period at 8 a.m. the day after the meeting and closes at 5 p.m. on Aug. 1. The council will announce candidates at its Aug. 5 meeting and — if more than one viable applicant applies — hold a meet-and-greet and candidate interviews…
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