Nomination Period Nears for Richmond Civic Election
29 September 2005
The official nomination period begins on Tuesday, October 4, 2005 for this November’s civic election in the City of Richmond.
A General Local and School Election will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2005 for the position of Mayor and eight Councillors for the City of Richmond, and seven School Trustee positions for the Richmond School District. The term of office for each is three years.
Nominations for candidates for the offices of Mayor, Councillor and School Trustee will be received by the Chief Election Officer at the Richmond City Hall Election Office, 6911 No. 3 Road, Richmond, BC beginning at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, October 4, 2005. Nominations will be accepted weekdays, except for statutory holidays, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Thursday, October 13, 2005 and from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Friday, October 14, 2005. No nominations can be accepted after 4 p.m. on Friday, October 14, 2005.
Nomination documents, together with an information package on the requirements for becoming a candidate for a position on City Council or the School Board, are now available from the Election Office at Richmond City Hall between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m., weekdays. Please stop at the Main Floor Information Counter for directions to the Election Office.
For any information in connection with the election matters above, please contact the Election Office at 604-276-4100 or visit the Election Office at Richmond City Hall, 6911 No. 3 Road, weekdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
