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Sykesville council approves process, deadlines to fill vacant seat
Summary
The Sykesville mayor and council unanimously approved a staff-recommended process to fill the vacancy left by Councilman Schofield: letters of interest due Dec. 15, ethics disclosure due Jan. 2, interviews (if needed) Jan. 5–9 and an appointment vote Jan. 12.
The Sykesville mayor and town council on Nov. 24 approved a timetable and procedure to fill the council seat left vacant by Councilman Schofield.
Town staff outlined eligibility and documentation requirements under the town charter, saying a replacement must be appointed by majority vote within 60 days of the vacancy. A staff member told the council a qualified appointee must have lived in town…
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