Notice of Board Vacancy - Education & Youth Advisory Board

NOTICE OF BOARD VACANCY

THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WESTLAKE, FLORIDA IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM THOSE RESIDENTS INTERESTED IN SERVING ON THE FOLLOWING BOARD:

Education & Youth Advisory Board
One (1) Alternate Member - Term: Two Years

Please download and complete an Advisory Board/Committee Application from the Boards & Committee page on the City’s Website - https://www.westlakegov.com/bc.  Please submit board application and resume to the City Clerk’s office by email to mramirez@westlakegov.com by  Tuesday, November 22, 2022, NOON.  Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (561) 530-5880 with any questions.

Board Requirements:

(1) Board Members shall be City residents. 
(2) Board Members shall have a background in education and experience in the field of education; be a member of a parent teacher organization, parent teacher association, school advisory council, or other similar organization associated with or sponsored by the School District, or a public or charter school located within the County; or be a parent/legal guardian of a child currently enrolled in a County public or charter school. 
(3) Any member of the board may be removed for cause in accordance with state law. The City Council shall promptly fill any vacancy. 
(4) At the organizational meeting of the board a chairperson and vice-chairperson shall be selected by majority vote of the board. The chairperson and vice-chairperson shall be selected annually at the May meeting of the board. 
(5) Should a Board Member fail to maintain these qualifications for service at any time, then that Board Member shall be disqualified from serving and shall either resign immediately or be subject to removal. Additionally, Board Members shall not use Board meetings or their titles as Board Members to promote, advocate for, or advertise their outside employer or business.

Mery Ramirez
Recording Clerk
Posted: October 24, 2022