Sac Metro Fire Board Has Vacancy

The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District is accepting applications to fill a vacant position of Director for Division 5 on its nine-member Board of Directors.  The selected applicant will serve the remainder of a four-year term expiring the first week of December 2012.

Applicants must be a registered voter, residing within the jurisdictional boundaries of the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District.  While all interested applicants within the District will be considered, preference will be given to applicants from Division 5. 

The approximate boundaries for Division 5 are Madison Avenue on the north, Manzanita Avenue and Fair Oaks Boulevard to Arden Way on the west, the American River on the south, and the City of Folsom boundary on the east. 

Interested persons may apply for the position by submitting the Board of Directors District Employment Application and a letter of interest to Board Clerk Charlotte Tilson, Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, 2101 Hurley Way, Sacramento, CA 95825.  Application must be received by noon, May 9, 2011.

A Special Board of Directors meeting will be held on May 16 at 6 p.m. in the District Administration Board Room for the purpose of interviewing qualified candidates.

Additional information may be obtained by contacting Charlotte Tilson, Clerk of the Board, at 859-4305 or visiting the District website at www.sacmetrofire.ca.gov for the Board of Directors District Employment Application form and division map.

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Submitted by Assistant Chief Scott Cockrum of the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District.