A Special Zachary City Council Meeting will be held on December 3rd, 2019 at 5:30 PM for the purpose of the appointment of an individual at least eighteen (18) years of age and a qualified elector of the municipality who has been legally domiciled and shall have actually resided for at least one (1) year immediately preceding the time established by law for qualifying for office within District #2 to fill the seat formerly occupied by District # 2 Councilman Brandon Noel.

The appointee shall serve until the office is filled by the vote of the qualified electors voting in a special election called by the council for that purpose and which primary election shall be held on April 4th, 2019 and the general election of the same on May 9th, 2019.   Interested persons should send their request to be appointed to the City Attorney, John C. Hopewell, III, at P. O. Box 310, Zachary LA 70791 or hand deliver the same to 4700 Main St, Zachary LA.  Such requests will be accepted until twenty -four hours prior to the hearing (5:30 PM - December 2nd, 2019).

To be considered, the request shall include the full name and age/date of birth of the qualified elector together with a signed statement that the individual has been legally domiciled and has resided for at least one (1) year immediately preceding the request in District # 2.  Although not required, additional biographic information and a statement as to why the individual should be considered for the appointment will be accepted as a part of the request.  A candidate seeking appointment shall have a brief (3 min.) opportunity to speak to the remaining council members.