3/17/24, 12:36pm, texted to request email, then discovered it was not a cell number.
4/1/24, 7:48pm, emailed request to complete questionnaire and code, wrong email address
Contacted by resident of the ward - no answer, no place to leave message
5/1/24, 8:37 AM candidate emailed asking for access code.
5/1/24, 9:37 AM, emailed access code.
5/8/24, 7:25am, emailed "still time..." reminder
Answers submitted online May 8, 2024 @ 3:58 PM (could have seen others' answers)
Greg Hope
Republican
3/17/24, 12:31pm, texted to request email
4/1/24, 7:36pm, Facebook messaged
4/11/24, 8:36pm, texted access code and 4/14/24 deadline
Some Answers submitted online April 11, 2024 @ 8:47pm
3/17/24, 4:43pm, texted to request email
4/1/24, 7:48pm, emailed request to complete questionnaire and code
4/11/24, 12:15pm, resident of the ward found voicemail was full
4/11/24, 8:44pm, texted code and 4/14/24 deadline
4/11/24, 8:53pm, candidate texted she had not been contacted
4/11/24, 9:10pm, texted to asked if deadline would work
4/11/24, 9:12pm, candidate texted, "Yes"
5/8/24, 7:34am, emailed and texted "still time..." reminder
Answers submitted online May 8, 2024 @ 10:26 AM (could have seen others' answers)
Job Description
How office affects the voter
City Council gathers tax money provided by the county, plus sales tax and other fees, decides how money is allocated to various departments of the city, including fire and police, library, public works, etc. They decide zoning restrictions thereby limiting the location of homes/businesses. They provide for water, sewer, garbage collection.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties for the council include setting policy for the city, setting rules and regulations for the city (i.e., tax rate, money spent, ordinances, new growth and development), and creation of ordinances. Councilperson attends twice/month meetings and serves on committees. Can vary by size of city.
City Council gathers tax money provided by the county, plus sales tax and other fees, decides how money is allocated to various departments of the city, including fire and police, library, public works, etc. They decide zoning restrictions thereby limiting the location of homes/businesses. They provide for water, sewer, garbage collection.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties for the council include setting policy for the city, setting rules and regulations for the city (i.e., tax rate, money spent, ordinances, new growth and development), and creation of ordinances. Councilperson attends twice/month meetings and serves on committees. Can vary by size of city.
Requirements for the position
The requirements for the position state that the candidate must be 21 or older, a registered voter in the district, and live in the ward they wish to serve.
Other information
Some cities have wards with 2 councilpersons per ward, others have one councilperson per ward and an at-large councilperson for the whole city. Other cities have the entire council be at-large. Other councils have 6 wards with one representative per each and 3 representatives voted on each election. so that there is not a total replacement of the council each election.
City Council gathers tax money provided by the county, plus sales tax and other fees, decides how money is allocated to various departments of the city, including fire and police, library, public works, etc. They decide zoning restrictions thereby limiting the location of homes/businesses. They provide for water, sewer, garbage collection.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties for the council include setting policy for the city, setting rules and regulations for the city (i.e., tax rate, money spent, ordinances, new growth and development), and creation of ordinances. Councilperson attends twice/month meetings and serves on committees. Can vary by size of city.
Requirements for the position
The requirements for the position state that the candidate must be 21 or older, a registered voter in the district, and live in the ward they wish to serve.
Other information
Some cities have wards with 2 councilpersons per ward, others have one councilperson per ward and an at-large councilperson for the whole city. Other cities have the entire council be at-large. Other councils have 6 wards with one representative per each and 3 representatives voted on each election. so that there is not a total replacement of the council each election.
