{"id":4528,"date":"2010-09-22T08:59:06","date_gmt":"2010-09-22T13:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raleighpublicrecord.org\/?p=4528"},"modified":"2010-09-24T11:26:39","modified_gmt":"2010-09-24T16:26:39","slug":"hiring-city-council-seeks-district-c-representative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/news\/city-council\/2010\/09\/22\/hiring-city-council-seeks-district-c-representative\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Wanted: city council seeks District C representative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.raleighpublicrecord.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/west.JPG\" alt=\"\" align=\"right\" \/>The Raleigh City Council is looking for a new District C representative. James West, who represented the southeast Raleigh district, recently resigned his seat on the city council to take over for Harold Webb on the Wake County  Board of Commissioners.<\/p>\n<p>Webb, who chaired the county commission, resigned his post two weeks ago because of health problems related to a stroke he suffered earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>City council is down to seven members right now, but not for long. They expect to appoint a new District C representative at their October 5 meeting to serve the remainder of West&#8217;s term, which lasts through the end of 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Charles Meeker said yesterday that anyone who wants to be considered for the open seat should submit resumes by Monday, October 4. Candidates for the seat will be given a chance to address the council the next day and councilors will vote that night during their regular evening session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>District C councilor and mayor pro tem James West resigned recently to fill a post on the county commission. Councilors are now looking for a new District C representative to fill the remained of West&#8217;s term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24002,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,15,23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4528"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24002"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}