News Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 1, 1999

CARY OFFICIALS ARE ASKING CITIZENS TO BECOME PART OF THE SOLUTION

CARY, NC – If you’re one of those who likes to tell friends how you’d fix things if you were in charge, then Cary officials say that now’s the time to put a little action behind your words by submitting an application to volunteer for one of the Cary Town Council’s many boards and commissions. Council will fill 27 positions in January 2000 for service to begin on February 1, 2000. All appointments will be for 3-year terms, except where unexpired terms are being filled. Membership will be selected from Cary's corporate limits and, in the case of one board, its extraterritorial jurisdiction as indicated below.

Appearance Commission

3 In-town vacancies

Cable TV Advisory Board

2 In-town vacancies

Information Services Advisory Board

3 In-town vacancies

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Advisory Board

3 In-town vacancies

Planning & Zoning Board

4 In-town vacancies

Sister Cities Commission

4 In-town vacancies

Utility Board of Adjustment

3 In-town vacancies

Zoning Board of Adjustment

4 In-town vacancies,

1 ETJ vacancy

Learn more about each group and get an application to serve by visiting the Town’s website at www.townofcary.org or by stopping by the Town Clerk’s office at Town Hall, 316 N. Academy Street in Cary. Deadline for applications is December 1, 1999.

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PRIMARY CONTACTS: Sue Rowland, Town Clerk, 469-4011
Bill Coleman, Town Manager, 469-4002
Susan Moran, Public Information Officer, 460-4951