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Council adopts expedited appointment process to fill city clerk vacancy; removes signature requirement
Summary
Facing an elected city clerk resignation, council approved an appointment process requiring a 400‑word letter of interest and Form 700 disclosure; the council removed a proposed 20–30 registered‑voter signature nomination requirement and set timelines to fill the seat before the November election cycle.
Lede: Antioch city council on Aug. 26 approved a process to appoint a replacement for the recently vacated elected city clerk seat, directing staff to solicit letters of interest and Form 700 financial disclosures and removing an earlier proposal requiring 20–30 registered‑voter nomination signatures. Nut graf: Staff proposed a short timetable to collect candidate materials, vet applicants and conduct interviews so council could appoint a replacement who would serve until the next general election cycle. The council accepted a staff recommendation to drop the…
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