Maricopa City Council may fill vacancy Thursday

By Kathleen Stinson | InMaricopa.com

MaricopaMaricopa City Council could swear in a new member Thursday to fill its vacant seat.

The council is scheduled to interview applicants at a special meeting at 6 p.m. city hall. A vote and swearing-in ceremony could follow the discussion.

The mayor and council have developed a set of questions, which they will ask each applicant, said city clerk, Vanessa Bueras.

The vacant seat was created when Leon Potter resigned in March to run for mayor.

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