FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
While the RCSC Board of Director elections may be months away, it is not too early to begin thinking about giving back to the community by becoming a candidate for upcoming Board vacancies. There will be three vacancies to fill in this year’s December election, with each being a three year term.
Candidate packets are now available for pick-up. Those interested in obtaining a packet must make this request in person at the Corporate/Board Office at Lakeview Center (lower level) and present their RCSC Member card. The deadline for packet submissions is no later than noon on Friday, September 30, 2016.
Requirements to become a RCSC Board candidate:
- Must be at least fifty-five (55) years of age;
- Must not be related by marriage or birth to any other member of the Board, Sr. Management Staff, or Board Candidate;
- Must be a Deeded Real Estate Owner of property in Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona;
- Must be a Member in good standing;
- Must reside in Sun City, Arizona and be available at least ten (10) months of the year;
- Must meet the requirements to hold an Arizona liquor license (RCSC holds liquor licenses which require Board officers to be included on the licensing);
- Must be eligible and available to serve a three (3) year term; and
- Must be available to attend Board Candidate Orientation(s).
A successful candidate will:
- Candidates must also submit a fully completed RCSC petition, signed by 100 or more Members in good standing, along with all other forms provided in the RCSC Candidate Packet.
- Have a strong desire to serve Sun City;
- Be fair and courteous;
- Use good common sense;
- Have good communication skills;
- Be willing to work as part of a team;
- Ability to prioritize – policy and projects; which will have the greatest benefit for the most members; and
- Be willing and able to dedicate the necessary hours to be an effective Director.
For more information, please contact the Board Office at 623-561-4620 or email boardoffice@suncityaz.org
Candidates will be introduced at both the October and November Board meetings and two candidate forums that will be held in the fall. Forum locations and dates will be announced at a later time.
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