January 2012 Weddington Newsletter

TOWN OF WEDDINGTON
NOTICE OF SPECIAL PARKS AND RECREATION
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2012 – 6:00 P.M.

There will be a Special Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting on Monday, January 30, 2012 at the Weddington Town Hall, 1924 Weddington Road, Weddington, NC beginning at 6:00 p.m.  The purpose of this meeting is as follows:

  • Oaths of Office for Janice Propst, Jean Lee Pirkey and Gail Giattino
  • Consideration of Suspending Rules of Procedures
  • Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman
  • Approval of 2012 Meeting Schedule
  • Consideration of Approval of the November 15, 2011Special Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting Minutes
  • Consideration of Amendments to the Parks and Recreation Rules of Procedures
  • Update from December 2, 2011 Tree Lighting Event
  • Discussion of March 31, 2012 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt
  • Discussion of April 21, 2012 Litter Sweep
  • Discussion of Future Planning for 2012 Weddstock
  • Review and Consideration of Developing Rules for Sponsoring Town Events
  • Update on Town Hall Landscaping Plan/Community Pavilion and Stage
  • Discussion of Farmer’s Market Concept
  • Schedule Future Dates for Town Activities and Assign Committee Members to Those Projects

Any person may request an accommodation for a disabling condition in order to attend the meeting.  This request should be made to the Town Clerk at (704) 846-2709.  Please contact the Town Clerk at (704) 846-2709 or at amy@townofweddington.com for additional information.  The Town Hall is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

TOWN OF WEDDINGTON
NOTICE OF SPECIAL PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012 – 12:30 P.M.

There will be a Special Public Safety Advisory Committee Meeting on Monday, February 6, 2012 at the Weddington Town Hall, 1924 Weddington Road, Weddington, NC beginning at 12:30 p.m.  The purpose of this meeting is as follows:

  • Consideration of Approval of January 5, 2012 Public Safety Advisory Committee Minutes
  • Discussion of Weddington Deputies’ Duties and Responsibilities
  • Consideration of Future Meeting Dates
  • Consideration of Future Agenda Items

Any person may request an accommodation for a disabling condition in order to attend the meeting.  This request should be made to the Town Clerk at (704) 846-2709.  Please contact the Town Clerk at (704) 846-2709 or at amy@townofweddington.com for additional information.  The Town Hall is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

 

REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS
WEDDINGTON SCHOOLS LIAISON

The Town is seeking applications for an individual interested in serving as a Town Liaison on school related issues.  One of the responsibilities of this person would be to attend Union County School Board Meetings and to give updates to the Town Council on local school issues.

In order to be eligible for appointment to a board a person must be an adult (21 years or older) permanently residing inside the town limits and file an application on a form provided by the Town Clerk.    All applications will be kept on file for a period of two (2) years from the date of submission.  The Council will only consider citizens for which there is a current application on file.  The Town Clerk may be instructed to investigate and verify all statements contained in the application.

Applications may be obtained by calling Amy McCollum at 704-846-2709 or from the Town’s website at www.townofweddington.com. Please submit completed applications by February 9, 2012 to Weddington Town Clerk, 1924 Weddington Road, Weddington, NC  28104, by fax to 704-844-6372 or email to amy@townofweddington.com.

Note: Information provided in the application shall be considered a matter of public record and may be subject to disclosure upon request pursuant to North Carolina's Public Records Law, N.C.G.S. Section 132-1, et seq.

2012 WEDDINGTON WELCOME MAGAZINE
 
ADVERTISING SPACE AVAILABLE
 
A new "Welcome to Weddington" magazine will be published early this Spring by The Biz Well Corporation.  This annual magazine will include an abundance of useful information about local attractions, entertainment, shopping, education and important phone numbers.  It is the type of magazine that gets picked up and kept throughout the year for future reference.  There will be a minimum of 5,000 magazines printed and each participating advertiser will receive a supply to hand out to their customers.  The magazine is distributed to the local doctors and dentists offices, banks, and the Weddington Town Hall.  They will also be distributed to the local real estate offices which include them in their packets to new homebuyers in the area and also in their relocation packages they send out.  A digital version will also be available on the Town of Weddington website to be viewed or downloaded 24/7, and can be put on any advertiser’s website as well.  This will bring several thousand additional viewers and possible customers to this publication and your advertisement.  The deadline to reserve ad space is January 27th.  For more information please contact Marianne Linker at 704-516-9065.