City accepting applications for Oak Ridge boards and commissions
The Oak Ridge City Clerk’s Office is accepting applications to fill vacancies on city boards and commissions for terms beginning Jan. 1. To be considered, completed applications must be submitted to...
View ArticleGuest column: Residents encouraged to serve on city boards, applications due...
By Oak Ridge City Manager Mark S. Watson and City Clerk Diana R. Stanley It might sound like a cliché, but it certainly applies in Oak Ridge these days—exciting things are happening in our town! The...
View ArticleCity Council could fill 43 board, commission positions tonight
The Oak Ridge City Council is scheduled to fill 43 positions on 17 boards and commissions during a special meeting tonight. The boards include two of the most high-profile bodies, the Industrial...
View ArticleCouncil appoints 43 members to 17 boards
The Oak Ridge City Council on Monday appointed 43 members to 17 city boards and commissions. Some of the appointees are new board members, and others are incumbents. Some were for designated positions....
View ArticleApply for city boards, commissions by Friday
The deadline to apply for openings on Oak Ridge city boards and commissions is Friday. The city began recruiting for the positions on Oct. 1. There are roughly 46 expiring or vacant terms on various...
View ArticleOak Ridge recruiting residents for Land Bank board
Oak Ridge is now accepting applications from residents who want to serve on the board of directors of the new Oak Ridge Land Bank Corp. The board will have seven directors, and one of those will be an...
View ArticleOak Ridge announces election results for boards, commissions, Land Bank
Oak Ridge has announced the results of the Dec. 16 special meeting to elect members of boards and commissions and a board of directors for a new Oak Ridge Land Bank. Here are the results:...
View ArticleGov. Haslam appoints Mayor Beehan to state air pollution board
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has appointed Oak Ridge Mayor Tom Beehan to the state Air Pollution Control Board. It was one of 91 appointments to 45 state boards and commissions announced by the...
View ArticleCity Council to have mid-year election in July to fill board, commission...
The Oak Ridge City Council will have a mid-year election on July 14 to fill vacancies on municipal boards and commissions. The Oak Ridge City Clerk’s Office started accepting applications on June 2. To...
View ArticleApplications available for city boards, commissions
The City of Oak Ridge is gearing up to begin the end-of-year recruitment for board and commission members. The recruitment process began October 1, a press release said. This year’s process is similar...
View ArticleFriday deadline to apply for city boards, commissions
The deadline to apply for Oak Ridge boards and commissions is Friday, November 7. The applications are due by 5 p.m. Friday. With less than a week remaining, city staff would like to encourage those...
View ArticleApplication deadline extended for city boards, commissions
The deadline to apply to serve on city boards and commissions has been extended to December 31. This year’s process is similar to previous years in that interested residents must complete a Boards and...
View ArticleGuest column: Serving the city helps achieve community goals
By Mark S. Watson, Oak Ridge City Manager The City of Oak Ridge is one that prides itself on the interest, knowledge, and involvement of its citizens in local government. Oak Ridgers are always willing...
View ArticleOak Ridge city calendar for Feb. 2015: City Council, boards, commissions
Here is the calendar of meetings of the Oak Ridge City Council and boards and commissions for February 2015:
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