By Lynn Binnie
Whitewater Banner volunteer staff
whitewaterbanner@gmail.com

Updated 1/31/24 @ 11:25 a.m. – Per City Clerk Heather Boehm, no additional applications were received.

As was previously announced on the Banner, the Common Council is accepting applications for the open at large seat that was held by the late James “Jim” Allen. The council will interview the candidates on February 6, and if a selection is made, that individual will be immediately sworn in for a term that will expire on April 16, 2024. The deadline for applications is Tuesday, January 30 at 4:30 p.m.

Common Council meetings are held on the first and third Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Members are expected to review the agenda packet prior to the meeting. In addition, all members serve on one or more committees. The salary is $300 per month.

Applications can be physically picked up at the second floor of the Municipal Building, found at 312 W Whitewater Street, or they can be found online at the City Website. If you have any questions about the application please contact the City Clerk at 262-473-0102 or at hboehm@whitewater-wi.org.

The following individuals have submitted applications as of the close of the Clerk’s Office on Monday:

Joseph Kromholz, 393 Eagle Court
Carol McCormick, 555 E. Clay Street
Greg Majkrzak, 1294 Tower Hill Pass
Michael Smith, 327 E. Clay Street
Keith Staebler, 542 E. Clay Street

Majkrzak and Staebler are the two candidates who will be on the ballot for the position in the April 2 election.